A MORE RATIONAL METHOD FOR SAMPLING OF AIRBORNE FIBROCENIC DUST IN EPIDEMIOLOGY OF PNEUMOCONIOSES
Current sampling instruments of respirable dust (RD) may over estimate the inhaled dose by up to 400% depending on the size distribution of airborne dust. This limitation and the practice of assigning a single value for RD to all jobs regardless of the level of activity are incompatible with the adv...
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| Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
1987-06-01
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| Series: | Iranian Journal of Public Health |
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| Online Access: | https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/2743 |