Description
Book SynopsisThis volume focuses on practical strategies for assessing and managing occupational reproductive risk, which are highlighted in numerous case studies. It covers the basics of reproductive and developmental biology, risk assessment and workplace risk reduction.
Table of ContentsPartial table of contents:
FRAMEWORK FOR REPRODUCTIVE HAZARD MANAGEMENT.
Normal Reproductive and Developmental Biology (M. Hage & L. Frazier).
Reproductive and Developmental Risk Assessment (D. Mattison).
Reproductive Risk Reduction in the Workplace (L. Frazier & G. Stave).
CHEMICAL AGENTS.
Metals (R. Sokas).
Solvents (D. Darcey & R. Langley).
Pesticides (K. Filkins).
Disinfectants (L. Frazier).
Pharmaceuticals (V. Weaver & V. Dailey).
Carcinogens and Mutagens (R. Tippens & W. Stopford).
PHYSICAL AGENTS.
Noise, Ultrasound, and Vibration (G. Greenberg, et al.)).
OCCUPATIONAL FACTORS.
Infectious Agents and Noninfectious Biologic Products (E. Livingston).
Domestic and Foreign Travel (J. Young & M. Hage).
Appendices.
Index.