Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) from common cooking fuels in Nigeria [0.03%]
尼日利亚常用烹饪燃料中的多氯联苯(PCBs)
Jamiu Adetayo Adeniran,Basheerah Folake Jimoh,Ayodele Sarat Atanda et al.
Jamiu Adetayo Adeniran et al.
Cooking fuels are sources of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), which are persistent in the environment and have detrimental effects on human health. Fifteen PCBs congeners from the smoke of eight (8) commonly used cooking fuels in Nigeria w...
Evaluating the ingress of total polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) specifically naphthalene through firefighter hoods and base layers [0.03%]
评估通过消防头盔和基础层进入的总多环芳烃(PAHs)尤其是萘的侵入性
M Christina Kander,Andrea F Wilkinson,I-Chen Chen et al.
M Christina Kander et al.
Structural firefighters are exposed to an array of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) as a result of incomplete combustion of both synthetic and natural materials. PAHs are found in both the particulate and vapor phases in the firefigh...
Application of X-ray diffraction with Rietveld refinement to quantify mineral composition including crystalline silica in respirable dust [0.03%]
应用X射线衍射结合Rietveld精修法定量可吸入粉尘中的矿物成分包括结晶型二氧化硅
Johanne Østereng Halvorsen,Peter Stacey,Pål Graff et al.
Johanne Østereng Halvorsen et al.
This study aimed to test the use of Rietveld refinement on respirable aerosol samples to determine the phase of respirable crystalline silica (RCS) and other minerals. The results from the Rietveld refinement were compared to an external st...
The unraveling of a Nobel Prize: How Hermann Muller was awarded the Nobel Prize: A front for eugenics [0.03%]
诺奖的另一面：赫尔曼·穆勒何以获得诺贝尔奖？优生学的幌子
Edward J Calabrese,Dima Yazji Shamoun
Edward J Calabrese
This paper asserts that the Nobel Prize for Medicine/Physiology that Hermann J. Muller received in 1946 was a front to enhance the legitimacy, acceptance, and application of eugenics, a strategy to guide the direction and rate of human evol...
Trent Parker,Benjamin Craig,Patrick Smith et al.
Trent Parker et al.
In a two-story retail mall in the Southeastern United States, employees within Store A (located on the second level) began to feel headaches and general unease and discussed the symptoms among themselves. Approximately 1.5 hr later, an empl...
Understanding and perceiving heat stress risk control: Critical insights from agriculture workers [0.03%]
理解并感知热应激风险控制：来自农业工人的关键见解
Ryan T Cannady,Aaron Yoder,Jeffrey Miller et al.
Ryan T Cannady et al.
Software-driven wearable technologies are emerging as a control for heat-related illnesses. Such devices collect biometric data and estimate risk noninvasively. However, little is known about workplace implementation strategies and stakehol...
Mariana V Jacobs,Kate N Jochimsen,Jody L Clasey et al.
Mariana V Jacobs et al.
Farmers may be at a higher risk of developing hip osteoarthritis (OA) due to the high demands of their occupation. To the authors' knowledge, the gait patterns of farmers that may be associated with hip joint degeneration have yet to be ana...
Hazardous exposures and engineering controls in the landscaping services industry [0.03%]
绿化服务行业的有害暴露及工程控制措施
Barbara M Alexander,Pamela S Graydon,Mirle Pena et al.
Barbara M Alexander et al.
Landscapers are exposed to noise, carbon monoxide (CO), respirable dust, and respirable crystalline silica (RCS) generated from the tools they use. Although engineering controls are available to reduce these exposures, no previous study has...
Cotton undergarments as a tool for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons whole body dosimetry of firefighters [0.03%]
消防员穿着的棉制内衣作为多环芳烃全身剂量检测工具的研究
Stephan Koslitz,Dirk Taeger,Birgit Heinrich et al.
Stephan Koslitz et al.
Firefighters are exposed to a variety of hazardous substances during firefighting activities. Fire smoke contains polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) some of which have been shown to cause cancer in humans. To assess dermal exposure of ...
A risk-risk tradeoff approach for incorporating the public's risk perceptions into quantitative microbial risk assessment [0.03%]
一种风险权衡方法在定量微生物风险评估中纳入公众的风险感知认知
Amanda M Wilson,Irene Mussio,Marc P Verhougstraete et al.
Amanda M Wilson et al.
In public health, risk experts often define acceptable risk targets without community input. We developed a novel method for applying behavioral microeconomics to integrate individuals' risk preferences into risk assessment. To demonstrate ...