In recent years, bismuth has been promoted as a “green element” and is used as a substitute for the toxic lead in ammunition and other ap...
Dagmar S. Urgast; Dag G. Ellingsen; Balazs Berlinger; Einar Eilertsen; Grete Friisk; Vidar Skaug; Yngvar Thomassen; John H. Beattie; In-Sook Kwun; Jörg Feldmann
Rationale: The prevalence of respiratory symptoms amongemployees in smelters is positively associated with dust exposure. Objectives: T...
Vidar Søyseth; Helle Laier Johnsen; Paul K. Henneberger; Johny Kongerud
Aims: To evaluate bagasse (sugar cane fibres) and microbiological exposure among sugar cane refinery workers in Costa Rica and its relati...
Mireia Gascon; Hans Kromhout; Dick Heederik; Eduard Wijnand; Berna van Wendel de Joode
Louis Pasteur described the first measurements of airborne microorganisms in 1861. A century later, the inhalation of spores from thermop...
Eduard Wijnand; Dick Heederik; Caroline Duchaine; Brett James Green
Background: SYNERGY is a large pooled analysis of case–control studies on the joint effects of occupational carcinogens and smoking in t...
Susan Peters; Roel Vermeulen; Ann Olsson; Rainer van Gelder; Benjamin Kendzia; Raymond Vincent; Barbara Savary; Nick Williams; Torill Woldbæk; Jérôme Lavoué; Domenico Cavallo ...
Background: The present study sought to determine if subjects who had consumed coffee before performing a simulated computer office-work...
Vegard Strøm; Cecilie Røe; Stein Knardahl
The objective was to construct a retrospective job-exposure matrix (JEM) for the Norwegian silicon carbide industry. More than 3300 histo...
Solveig Føreland; Merete Drevvatne Bugge; Berit Bakke; Erik Bye; Eduard Wijnand
In 2007, the International Agency for Research on Cancer classified shift work involving circadian disruption as probably carcinogenic to...
Jens Peter Bonde; Johnni Hansen; Henrik A. Kolstad; Sigurd Mikkelsen; Jørgen H Olsen; David E Blask; Mikko Härmä; Helge Kjuus; Harry J. de Koning; Jørn Olsen; Morten Møller ...
Saturation diving is performed under extreme environmental conditions. The divers are confined to a limited space for several weeks under...
Rune Djurhuus; Vibeke Nossum; Steinar Øvrebø; Vidar Skaug
Det er gjennomført en undersøkelse av kjemisk arbeidsmiljø og mekanisk belastning ved utlegging av varmasfalt og lavtemperaturasfalt i lø...
Raymond Olsen; Hanne Line Daae; Kristin E. Halgard; Merete Hersson; Syvert Thorud; Rune Asgeir Madsen; Stein Knardahl; Dag Ellingsen