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Author Bialor, Nathan I

Title Safe Nanotechnology in the Workplace
Published Hauppauge : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2009

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Description 1 online resource (177 pages)
Series Nanotechnology Science and Technology
Nanotechnology science and technology series.
Contents ""Safe nanotechnology in the workplace ""; ""safe nanotechnology in the workplace""; ""contents""; ""preface ""; ""foreword ""; ""executive summary""; ""nanotechnology research center ""; ""1. determine whether nanoparticles and nanomaterials pose risks of injuries and illnesses for workers ""; ""2. conduct research on applying nanotechnology to the prevention of work-related injuries and illnesses""; ""promote healthy workplaces through interventions, recommendations, and capacity building ""
""4. ENHANCE GLOBAL WORKPLACE SAFETY AND HEALTH THROUGH NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIONS ON NANOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH AND GUIDANCE """"STEPS TO ADDRESSING OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH IMPLICATIONS ""; ""NIOSH RESOURCE LIMITATIONS ""; ""ABBREVIATIONS""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""BACKGROUND ""; ""THE NIOSH ROLE IN OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH OF NANOTECHNOLOGY WORKERS""; ""CRITICAL TOPIC AREAS ""; ""1. Toxicity And Internal Dose ""; ""2. Risk Assessment""; ""3. Epidemiology and Surveillance ""; ""4. Engineering Controls and PPE ""; ""5. Measurement Methods ""
""6. Exposure Assessment """"7. Fire and Explosion Safety ""; ""8. Recommendations and Guidance ""; ""9. Communication and Education ""; ""10. Applications""; ""TOXICITY AND INTERNAL DOSE ""; ""BACKGROUND ""; ""NTRC TOXICOLOGY AND INTERNAL DOSE PROJECTS ""; ""COLLABORATIONS AND PARTNERSHIPS ""; ""ACCOMPLISHMENTS ""; ""ADDITIONAL RESEARCH NEEDS AND FUTURE DIRECTION ""; ""RISK ASSESSMENT ""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""NTRC RISK ASSESSMENT PROJECTS""; ""COLLABORATIONS AND PARTNERSHIPS ""; ""ACCOMPLISHMENTS ""; ""ADDITIONAL RESEARCH NEEDS AND FUTURE DIRECTION""; ""EPIDEMIOLOGY AND SURVEILLANCE""
""BACKGROUND """"NTRC EPIDEMIOLOGY AND SURVEILLANCE PROJECTS ""; ""COLLABORATIONS AND PARTNERSHIPS ""; ""ACCOMPLISHMENTS ""; ""ADDITIONAL RESEARCH NEEDS AND FUTURE DIRECTION ""; ""ENGINEERING CONTROLS AND PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT ""; ""BACKGROUND ""; ""NTRC ENGINEERING CONTROLS AND PPE PROJECTS ""; ""Engineering Controls""; ""Respirators and other PPE ""; ""COLLABORATIONS AND PARTNERSHIPS ""; ""Engineering Controls""; ""RESPIRATORS AND OTHER PPE ""; ""ACCOMPLISHMENTS ""; ""Engineering Controls ""; ""Respirators and other PPE ""; ""ADDITIONAL RESEARCH NEEDS AND FUTURE DIRECTION ""
""Measurement methods """"background ""; ""ntrc measurement methods projects ""; ""collaborations and partnerships""; ""accomplishments""; ""additional research needs and future direction ""; ""exposure assessment""; ""background""; ""ntrc exposure assessment projects ""; ""collaborations and partnerships ""; ""accomplishments ""; ""additional research needs and future direction ""; ""fire and explosion safety""; ""background ""; ""fire and explosion ""; ""ntrc safety projects ""; ""collaborations and partnerships ""; ""accomplishments ""; ""additional research needs and future direction ""
Notes ""Recommendations and guidance ""
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Subject Nanostructured materials industry -- Safety measures
Nanotechnology -- Safety measures
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781617618604
1617618608