Abstract
The sections in this article are:
- 1 Effective Physiological Activity
- 2 Acids and Alkalies
- 3 Chemical Carcinogens
- 4 Plastics
- 5 Production Hazards
- 6 Processing Hazards
- 7 Concluding Remarks
Chemical Agents from Occupational Sources
Kingsley Kay
10.1002/cphy.cp090111
Source: Supplement 26: Handbook of Physiology, Reactions to Environmental Agents
Originally published: 1977
Published online: January 2011
Full Article on Wiley Online Library
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