Approaches to safe nanotechnology : managing the health and safety concerns associated with engineered nanomaterials
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1 online resource ([104] pages) : illustrations (some color) - Publisher: Cincinnati, Ohio : Dept. of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 2009.
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| General Note: | "March 2009." "This report was developed by the scientists and staff of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) who participate in the NIOSH Nanotechnology Research Center (NTRC). Paul Schulte is the manager and Charles Geraci, coordinator of the NIOSH NORA nanotechnology cross-sector program. Special thanks go to Ralph Zumwalde and Laura Hodson for writing and organizing the report and to Mark Methner for the development of the Appendix: Nanoparticle Emission Assessment Technique for Identification of Sources and Releases of Engineered Nanomaterials." - pages xiii GPO Cataloging Record Distribution Program (CRDP). Title from title screen (viewed Dec. 4, 2009). |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 59-69, 82). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 1. Introduction -- 2. Purpose -- 3. Scope -- 4. Descriptions and definitions -- 5. Potential health concerns -- 6. Potential safety hazards -- 7. Exposure assessment and characterization -- 8. Guidelines for working with engineered nanomaterials -- 9. Occupational health surveillance -- 10. Research needs -- References -- Sources of additional information -- Appendix [Nanoparticle emission assessment technique for identification of sources and releases of engineered nanomaterials] |
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| Subject: | Nanoparticles Health aspects Nanoparticles Safety measures Nanotechnology Health aspects Nanotechnology Safety measures |
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| Approaches to safe nanotechnology |
