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British Journal ofIndustrial Medicine, 1979, 36, 159-174

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1 Historical, legislative and general Health and safety in agriculture. (English) mental Exposure, Leukaemia Mortality, Roy. Soc. Hlth. J., 98, 98, Jun. 78. Mortality, Mortality, Chemically Induced [Agriculture, Great Britain] Mortality, Urogenital Neoplasms Mortality, Sweden] Immunological pulmonary diseases. (German) Safety and Health Department, Royal Institute of Tech- Geisler, L. S., Med. Welt. 29, 994-8, 16 Jun. 78. nology, Stockholm, Sweden. [Human, Allergens, Alveolitis Extrinsic Allergic Immu- Testing the of new chemicals used in industry [news]. nology, Asthma Immunology, Autoimmune Diseases (English) Complications, Farmer's Immunology, Good- WHO Chron., 32,320-1, Aug. 78. pasture's Syndrome Immunology, Immunological Defici- [Human, Poland] ency Syndromes Familial and Genetic, Lung Diseases Environmental epidemiological surveillance in Mexico. Immunology, Neoplasms Complications, Pulmonary (Spanish) Fibrosis Immunology, Review] Neri, R., Gonzalez Cort6s, A., Guzman Bahena, J., Medical confidentiality in the work environment. (English) GonzAlez Osuna, C., SPM, 19,773-8, Nov.-Dec. 77. Collings, G. H., Jr., J. occup. Med., 20,461-3, Jul. 78. [Human Environmental Pollutants Analysis, Food [Privileged Communication, New York Telephone, New Microbiology, , Water Microbiology, York] Mexico, English Abstract] Legislation and injury control. (English) Into Europe-5. West Germany. Occupational health services. Wigglesworth, E. C., Med. Sci. Law, 18, 191-9, Jul. 78. (English) [Human Accident Prevention, Legislation, Safety, Great Buck, V., Occup. Hlth. (Lond.), 30, 384-91, Aug. 78. Britain, ] [Occupational Health Nursing, Occupational Health Industrial health in 1978: a perspective. (English) Services, Legislation and Jurisprudence, West Germany] Wands, R. C., Amer. industr. Hyg. Ass. J., 39, 603-7, Aug. Have unjustified claims? Document workers health. (English) 78. Mod. Hlth. Care, 8, 41-2, Oct. 78. [ Trends] [Employment, Medical Records, Occupational Health OHSA wants workers to have access to medical records Services Organization and Administration, Physical [news]. (English) Examination, Workmen's Compensation Economics, Occup. Hlth. Saf., 47, 1 1, Sep.-Oct. 78. United States] [Civil Rights, Government Agencies, Medical Records, The work of Enrico C. Vigliani in the 35 years of his direction Legislation and Jurisprudence, United States] ofthe Luigi Devoto Clinica del Lavoro. (Italian) The of a chemical laboratory environment-a study Parmeggiani, L., Med. Lav., 69, (3 Suppl.), 273-80, Jun. 78. ofthe mortality in two cohorts of Swedish chemists. (English) [Historical Biography, Hospitals Teaching History, Italy. Olin, G. R., Amer. industr. Hyg. Ass. J., 39,557-62, Jul. 78. English Abstract] [Human Brain Neoplasms Mortality, Chemistry, Environ-

2 Organization of medical and nursing services and education Teaching occupational health to physicians. (English) Engineering, Internship and Residency, Occupational Wegman, D. H., Peters, J. M., Fine, 1.. J., Boden, L. I., Medicine Education, Statistics, Education, Burgess, W. A., J. med. Educ. 53, 746-51, Sep. 78. United States Government Supported, Massachusetts, [Human Curriculum, Education Medical, Education Harvard School of Public Health, Department of Physio- Medical Continuing, Epidemiology Education, Human logy, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

3 Physiological, psychological, and organizational aspects of work and rehabilitation Prevention and coping with occupational stress. (English) Smith, M. J., Colligan, M. J., Hurrell, J. J., J. occup. Med., Cooper, C. L., Crump, J., J. occup. Med., 20,420-6, Jun. 78. 20, 399-400, Jun. 78. [Human Adaptation Psychological, Attitude to Health, [Human Case Report, Disease Outbreaks Occurrence, Coronary Disease Aetiology Prevention and Control, Environmental Exposure, Mass Behaviour, Psycho- Personality, Relaxation Techniques, Social Behaviour, physiological Disorders Aetiology, Sex Factors, Stress Social Environment, Stress Psychological] Psychological] University of Manchester, Institute of Science and National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Technology, Manchester, England. Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. Three incidents of industrial mass psychogenic illness: a A methodological approach for evaluating outbreaks of mass preliminary report. (English) psychogenic illness in industry. (English) 159 160 Information section Colligan, M. J., Smith, M. J., JOM. 20 (6), 401-2, Jun. 78. Subjective effort and physical abilities. (English) [Human Disease Outbreaks Occurrence, Evaluation Borg, G., Scand. J. rehabil. Med., 6, 105-13, 1978. Studies, Mass Behaviour, Psychological Tests, Psycho- [Human Disability Evaluation Methods, Exertion, physiological Disorders Aetiology, Sociometric Techniques, Work Capacity Evaluation Methods] Stress Psychological] The Institute of Applied Psychology, University of Stock- National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, holm, Sweden. Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. Principles of anthropometric design of work places. (German) Economical safety measures in factories with changing shift Springer, E., Grosse, G., Kochanova, N. A., Schardakova, work. (German) E. F., Volkova, I. M., Z. ges. Hyg., 24, 429-31, Jun. 78. Muller-Seitz, P., Zbl. Arbeitsmed. Arbeitsschutz. Prophyl., [Human Anthropometry, East Germany, USSR, English 28,202-6, Jul. 78. Abstract] [Accident Prevention, Economics, Employment, Safety, Appearance of degenerative changes in the cervical vertebrae in Time Factors] workers with sedentary occupations. (Serbocroat) Industrial physician and shiftwork. (German) Kapor, M., Reumatizam, 25, 124-7, 1978. Muller-Seitz, P., Zbl. Arbeitsmed. Arbeitsschutz. Prophyl., [Human Cervical Vertebrae, Posture, Spinal Diseases 28, 187-97, Jul. 78. Aetiology, Yugoslavia] [Human Employment, Occupational Diseases Occurrence, Does job stress alone cause health problems? (English) Time Factors, West Germany] Modlin, H. C., Occup. Hlth. Saf., 47, 38-9, Sep.-Oct. 78. Studies of back load, tolerance limits during lifting of burdens. [Human, Life Change Events, Stress Psychological (English) Aetiology] Poulsen, E., Scand. J. rehabil. Med., 6, 169-72, 1978. The Menninger Foundation, Topeka, Kansas, USA. [Human Age Factors, Body Height, Disability Evaluation, Occupational stress. (English) Muscles Physiology, Sex Factors, Spine Physiology, Work Brook, A., Occup. Hlth. Saf., 47, 22, Sep.-Oct. 78. Capacity Evaluation] [Human, Occupational Diseases Psychology, Role, Stress Polioinstitute, Hellerup, Denmark. Psychological Aetiology] Testing the back and lifting capacity. (English) Tavistock Clinic, London, WI, England. Carlsod, S., Scand. J. rehabil. Med., 6, 164-8, 1978. Rotating shift work causes many problems [news]. (English) [Human Back Physiology, Disability Evaluation, Muscles Occup. Hith. Saf., 47, 21, Sep.-Oct. 78. Physiology, Work Capacity Evaluation] [Human Circadian Rhythm, Time Factors, Work] Ergonomics Unit,Stockholm Municipal Service, Stockholm, Increased absenteeism from work after detection and labeling Sweden. ofhypertensive patients. (English) Principles for work requirement analysis. (English) Haynes, R. E., Sackett, D. L., Taylor, D. W., Gibson, E. S., Hansson, J. E., Scand. J. rehabil. Med., 6, Suppl. 7-15, Johnson, A. L., New. Engi. J. Med., 299, 741-4, 5 Oct. 78. 1978. [Human, Absenteeism, Attitude to Health, Hypertension [Human Adaptation Physiological, Disability Evaluation, Diagnosis Prevention and Control , Patient Exertion, Man-Machine Systems, Models Biological, Compliance, Regression Analysis] Work Capacity Evaluation] Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatics, National Board of Occupational Safety and Health, McMaster University Faculty of Health Sciences, Ontario, Stockholm, Sweden. Canada.

4 Traumatic conditions, accidents, and accident prevention Hand injuries caused by high pressure injections. (Swedish) tion, Finger Injuries Aetiology Surgery, Hand Injuries Niechajev, I. A., Lakartidningen, 75, 2966-8, 30 Aug. 78. Aetiology Surgery, English Abstract] [Human Accidents Occupational, Air Pressure, Amputa-

5 Effects of inorganic substances and minerals Demyelinating peripheral neuropathy in a guinea hen associated Basis for exposure standards for amorphous silica dusts. with subacute lead intoxication. (English) (English) Hunter, B., Haigh, J. C., Avian. Dis. 22, 344-9, Apr.-Jun. Bell, Z. G., Jr., Dunnom, D. D., Lott, H., Amer. industr. 78. Hyg. Ass.J., 39, 418-21, May78. [Animal, Poultry Case Report, Demyelination Chemically [Dust, Maximum Permissible Exposure Level, Silica, Induced Pathology Veterinary, Lead Compli- X-Ray Diffraction] cations Pathology Veterinary, Peripheral Nerve Diseases PPG Industries, Inc., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Chemically Induced Pathology Veterinary, Poultry Hypercalciuria related to exposure. (English) Diseases Chemically Induced Pathology] Scott, R., Patterson, P. J., Burns, R., Ottoway, J. M., Department of Veterinary Pathology, Western College of Hussain, F. E., Fell, G. S., Dumbuya, S., Iqbal, M., Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Urology, 11, 462-5, May 78. Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. [Human, Blood Complications Urine, Comparison of the oral lethality of lead acetate and lead Cadmium Blood, Calcium Blood Urine, Copper, Environ- carbonate to the rabbit. (English) mental Exposure, Calculi Complications, Phos- Johnson, J. H., Amer. J. vet. Res., 39, 1241, Jul. 78. phates Blood] [Animal, Acetates, Administration Oral, Rabbits, Carbon- Department of Urology, Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, ates, Comparative Study, Veterinary, Scotland. Lead Toxicity] Hard : another cause of diffuse inter- Veterinary Toxicology and Entomology Research Labora- stitial fibrosis. (English) tory, Agricultural Research, Department of Agriculture, Forrest, M. E., Skerker, L. B., Nemiroff, M. J., Radiology, College Station, Texas, USA. 128,609-12, Sep. 78. Information section 161 [Human, Case Report, Lung Radiography, Pneumoco- Toxicology of thallium and its compounds (a review of the niosis Complications Radiography, Pulmonary Fibrosis literature. (Russian) Aetiology Radiography, Tungsten Adverse effects] Spiridonova, V. S. Shabalina, L. P., Gig. Tr. prof. Zabol., Department of Radiology, University of Michigan Medical 7,41-3, Jul. 78. Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA. [Human, Animal, Therapeutic Use, Lethal Will elevated levels of lead exposure precipitate clinical Dose 50, Polyneuritis Chemically Induced, Skin Absorp- symptoms of porphyria in individuals with the latent con- tion Drug Effects, Thallium Metabolism Poisoning dition? (English) Toxicity, Review] Calabrese, E. J., Med. Hypotheses, 4, 282-9, May-Jun. 78. Exposure of employees to man-made fibers: mineral [Human, Aminolevulinic Dehydratase Antagonists wool production. (English) and Inhibitors Metabolism, Aminolevulinic Acid Synthe- Esmen, N. A., Hammad, Y. Y., Corn, M., Whittier, D., tase Antagonists and Inhibitors Metabolism, Ferroche- Kotsko, N., Haller, M., Kahn, R. A., Environm. Res., 15, latase Antagonists and Inhibitors Metabolism, Lead 262-77, Apr. 78. Poisoning Complications Enzymology, Lead Pharmaco- [Air Analysis, Analysis, Comparative dynamics, Porphyria Chemically Induced Enzymology, Study, Dust Analysis, Environmental Exposure, Glass Porphyrins Metabolism] Analysis, Microscopy Electron, Microscopy Phase Division of Public Health, University of Massachusetts, Contrast, Particle Size] Amherst, Massachusetts, USA. Department of Industrial Sciences, Mechanism of the cardiotoxic effect of various industrial Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pitts- (). (Russian) burgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Chekunova, M. P., Kardiologiya, 18, 54-61, May 78. Coal: response of cultured mammalian cells corresponds to [Animal, Rats, Acid Phosphatase Metabolism, Antimony the prevalence of coal workers pneumoconiosis. (English) Poisoning, Catecholamines Metabolism, Cathepsin Meta- Christian, R. T., Nelson, J., Environm. Res. 15, 232-41, bolism, Poisoning, Glycogen Phosphorylase Apr. 78. Metabolism, Heart Diseases Chemically Induced, Lactate [Human, Cell Division Drug Effects, Cells Cultured, Dehydrogenase Metabolism, Lead Poisoning Compli- Coal, Dose-Response Relationship Drug, Metals Analysis, cations Metabolism, Lysosomes Metabolism, Myocardium Mining, Pharmacodynamics, Pneumoconiosis Pathology, English Abstract] Aetiology, Proteins Biosynthesis, Pennsylvania] Another domestic . (English) Department of Environmental Health, College of Medicine, Warrack, A. J., Med. Sci. Law, 18, 93-5, Apr. 78. University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. [Human, Chlorine Poisoning, Poisoning Pathology] Antagonistic effect of on increased urine delta-amino- Aspects of enzymatic toxicology of metals. A review (Author's levulinic acid excretion in lead-intoxicated rats. (English) translation). (Japanese) Thawley, D. G., Pratt, S. E., Selby, L. A., Environm. Res. Wada, C., Ono, T., Matsui, H., Sangyo Igaku, 19, 479-94, 15,218-26, Apr. 78. Nov. 77. [Human, Animal, Rats, Aminolevulinic Acid Urine, [Human, Animal, Rabbits, Rats, Alanine Aminotrans- Diagnostic Errors, Diet, Drug Interactions, Haemo- ferase Blood, Alkaline Phosphatase Urine, Amino- globins Analysis, Lead Poisoning Diagnosis Metabolism, levulinic Acid Dehydratase Blood, Aspartate Amino- Lead Blood, Levulinic Urine, Zinc Administration transferase Blood, Cadmium Poisoning Enzymology, and Dosage Blood Pharmacodynamics] Cadmium Metabolism, Environmental Exposure, Kidney Department of Veterinary Microbiology, College of Diseases Chemically Induced, Lead Poisoning Enzymology, Veterinary Medicine, University of Missouri, Columbia, Metals Poisoning, Muramidase Urine, Occupational Missouri, USA. Diseases Enzymology, Review, English Abstract] Fluoride-induced changes in the locomotor system in 60 Department of Hygiene, School of Medicine, Gunma retired workers of an aluminium plant. (Polish) University, Japan. Czerwinski, E., Lankosz, W., Chir. Narzad. Ruchu., 43, Mesothelioma in the United States. Incidence in the 1970's. 149-56, 1978. (English) [Human, Aluminium, Bone Diseases Chemically Induced, Hinds, M. W., J. occup. Med., 20, 469-71, Jul. 78. Fluoride Poisoning Complications, Metallurgy, Occupa- [Human, Complications, Geography, Meso- tional Diseases Chemically Induced, English Abstract] thelioma Aetiology Occurrence, United States] Ferro alloy workers' disease. (English) Occupational Health Section, Washington State Depart- Bowie, J., Cent. Afr. J. Med., 24,81-6, May 78. ment of Social Health Service, Olympia, Washington, [Human, Lung Pathology, Diagnosis Pathology USA. Therapy] How the industrial physician can reduce mortality from Acute and chronic beryllium disease. (English) asbestos-related diseases. (English) Constantinidis, K., Brit. J. clin. Pract. 32, 127-36, 53, Levine, R. J., J. occup. Med., 20, 464-8, Jul. 78. May78. [Human, Asbestosis Complications, Gastrointestinal [Human, Animal, Beryllium Adverse Effects Metabolism Neoplasms Aetiology Mortality Prevention and Control, Toxicity, Case Report, Dermatitis Contact Aetiology, Lung Neoplasms Aetiology Mortality Prevention and Dyspnoea Chemically Induced, Lung Diseases Chemically Control, Neoplasms Aetiology Mortality Prevention and Induced, Lung Pathology Physiopathology Radiography, Control, Occupational Diseases Mortality Prevention and Skin Ulcer Chemically Induced, Review] Control, Smoking, Review] Morphological features of erythrocytes in normal subjects Center Occupational Environmental Safety and Health, and in anaemia caused by lead poisoning (electron micro- SRI International, Menlo Park, California, USA. scopic study). (Russian) EEG changes in chronic . (Serbocroat) Batsura, I. u D., Kruglikov, G. G., Arutiunov, V. D., Fildisevski, P.. Crusev, T., Naumovski, R., Popovski, P., Gribova, I. A., Arkh. Pat., 40, 41-8, 1978. God. Zborn. med. Fak. Skopje, 23, 227-36, 1977. [Human, Anaemia Blood Aetiology, Erythrocyte Mem- [Human, Electroencephalography, Environmental Ex- brane Ultrastructure, Erythrocytes Ultrastructure, Lead posure, Mercury Poisoning Physiopathology, English Poisoning Blood Complications, Microscopy Electron Abstract] Scanning, English Abstract] 162 Information section Abdominal pain in lead workers. (English) Delaude, A., Poumon Coeur, 34, 193-201, 1978. Dahlgren, J., Arch. environm. Hlth., 33, 156-9, Jul.-Aug. 78. (Human, Case Report, Kaolin Adverse Effects, Silicic [Human, Abdomen, Lead Adverse Effects Blood, Pain Acid Adverse Effects, Silicosis Pathology Radiography, Chemically Induced, Time Factors] Adverse Effects, English Abstract] University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Clinique de Pneumo-Phtisiologie, Hopital Purpan, California, USA. Toulouse, France. Clinical response to therapeutic agents in poisoning from Complex pneumoconiosis in dental laboratory technicians. mercury vapor. (English) (French) Sunderman, F. W., Ann. Clin. Lab. Sci., 8, 259-69, Jul.- Carles, P., Fabre, J., Pujol, M., Duprez, A., Bollinelli, R. Aug. 78. Poumon Coeur, 34, 189-92, 1978. [Human, Case Report, Comparative Study, Diethyl- [Case Report, Cobalt Adverse Effects, Dental Materials dithiocarbamate, Therapeutic Use, Mercury Adverse Effects, Dental Prosthesis, Dental Technicians, Poisoning Drug Therapy Physiopathology, Mercury Pneumoconiosis Aetiology, Pulmonary Fibrosis Silicosis Metabolism, Penicillamine Therapeutic Use, Thiocarba- Complications Diagnosis Aetiology, English Abstract] mates Therapeutic Use] Service de M6decine, Hotel Dieu, Toulouse, France. Institute for Clinical Science, Hahnemann Medical Effects of chronic lead exposure on levels of acetylcholine and College and Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. choline and on acetylcholine turnover rate in rat brain areas Experimental studies on human health effects of air pollutants. in vivo. (English) IV. Short-term physiological and clinical effects of Shih, T. M., Hanin, I., Psvchopharmacologia (Berlin), 58, dioxide exposure. (English) 263-9, 19 Jul. 78. Hackney, J. D., Thiede, F. C., Linn, W. S., Pedersen, E. E., [Animal, Rats, Acetylcholine Metabolism, Brain Chemistry Spier, C. E., Law, D. C., Fischer, D. A., Arch. environm. Drug Effects, Choline Metabolism, Kinetics, Lead Hlth., 33, 176-80, Jul.-Aug. 78. Poisoning Metabolism, Phosphorylcholine Metabolism, [Human, Air Pollutants Environmental Adverse Effects, US Government Supported, Non-NIH] Environmental Health, Nitrogen Dioxide Adverse Effects, Department of Psychiatry, Western Psychiatric Institute Pilot Projects, Respiratory Function Tests, Time Factors, and Clinic, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, US Government Supported NIH, US Government Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Supported Non-NIH] Lung after employment in shipyards during World University of Southern California, School of Medicine, War II. (English) Downey, California, USA. Blot, W. J., Harrington, J. M., Toledo, A., Hoover, R., Control studies on retired lead workers. (German) Heath, C. W., Jr., Fraumeni, J. F., Jr., New Engl. J. Med., Jahn, O., Meisinger, V., Acta med. Austriaca, 5, 11-6, 1978. 299, 620-4, 21 Sep. 78. [Human, Aminolevulinic Acid Dehydratase Blood, [Human, Asbestos Adverse Effects, Environmental Aminolevulinic Acid Urine, Coproporphyrins Urine, Exposure, Lung Neoplasms Aetiology Occurrence, Ships, Follow-Up Studies, Lead Poisoning Diagnosis, Lead Smoking Complications, Time Factors, War, Georgial Blood, English Abstract] Environmental Epidemiology Branch, National Cancer 11. Medizinischen Universitatsklinik, Wien, Austria. Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, USA. Neurological syndrome produced by some toxic metals diseases in workers of a large metallurgical encountered industrially or environmentally. (English) plant. II. Impact of occupational factors. (Polish) Bahiga, L. M., Kotb, N. A., El-Dessoukey, E. A., Z. Wender, M., Owsianowski, M., Kabschowa, B., Med. Pr., Erndhrungsw., 17, 84-8, Jun. 78. 29,91-104, 1978. [Human, , Brain Diseases Cerebellar [Human, Brain Diseases Occurrence, Cerebrovascular Diseases Aetiology, Environmental Exposure, Lead Disorders Occurrence, Metallurgy, Nervous System Poisoning Complications, Manganese Poisoning, Mental Diseases Occurrence, English Abstract] Disorders Aetiology, Mercury Poisoning Complications, Z Kliniki Neurologii IChUNiNZ AM w Poznaniu, Poland. Nervous System Diseases Chemically Induced, Optic Health conditions of a group of factory arc welders. (Polish) Neuritis Aetiology, Organomercury Compounds - Gola, A., Gatazka, Z., Med. Pr., 29, 163-8, 1978. ing, Organophosphorus Compounds Poisoning, Parkin- [Human, Aortic Diseases Aetiology, Arteriosclerosis sonism Aetiology, Poisoning Complications, Tetraethyl Aetiology, Hypertension Aetiology, Leukopenia Aetiology, Lead Poisoning, Thallium Poisoning, Review] Diseases Aetiology, Rhinitis Aetiology, National Research Centre, Dokki, Cairo, Egypt. Welding Instrumentation, English Abstract] in Japanese chromate workers. (English) Z Kliniki Hematologicznej Instytutu Chor6b Wewn Ohsaki, Y., Abe, S., Kimura, K., Tsuneta, Y., Mikami, H., etrznych AM we Wroclawiu, Poland. Murao, M., Thorax, 33, 372-4, Jun. 78. Examination of the respiratory tract in workers occupationally [Human, Bronchogenic Chemically Induced, exposed to beryllium. (Polish) Carcinoma Epidermoid Chemically Induced, Chromates Cianciara, M., Swiatkowski, J., Med. Pr.. 29, 153-61, 1978. Adverse Effects, Smoking Complications, Time Factors, [Human, Air Pollutants Occupational, Beryllium Adverse Japan] Effects, Lung Diseases Aetiology Radiography, Lung Faculty of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Physiopathology, Respiratory Function Tests, English Japan. Abstract] Pulmonary talcosis. Apropos of one case with ultrastructural Z Zakladu Zapobiegawczo-Lecznoczego Osrodka, Nau- and mineralogical examination. (French) kowo-Produkcyjnego Materiat6w P6lprzewodnikoko- Brambilla, C., Rigaud, D., Stoebner, P., Arsac, P., Para- wych, Warszawa, Poland. melle, B., Poumon Coeur, 34, 203-6, 1978. Silicosis mortality. (Swedish) (Human, Case Report, Lung Ultrastructure, Microscopy Ahlmark, A., Bruce, T., Maasing, R., Westerholm, P., Electron, Pneumoconiosis Pathology, Talc Adverse Lakartidningen, 75, 3072-4, 6 Sep. 78. Effects Analysis] [Human, Silicosis Mortality, Sweden, English Abstract] Pulmonary silicosis (not including asbestosis and ). Lead and human behaviour. (English) (French) Waldron, H. A., J. ment. Defic. Res., 22, 69-78, Mar. 78. Leophonte, P., Fabre, J., Fortune, J. P., Pincemin, J., [Human, Behaviour Drug Effects, Chelating Agents Information section 163 Therapeutic Use, Foetus Drug Effects, Hyperkinesis [Human, Bronchi Pathology, Carcinoma in Situ Pathology, Chemically Induced, Intelligence Drug Effects, Lead Cell Nucleus Pathology, Cocarcinogenesis, Comparative Poisoning Complications Drug Therapy Occurrence, Study, Hyperplasia Pathology, Lung Neoplasms Aetiology Lead Adverse Effects, Maternal-Foetal Exchange, Mental Pathology, Mining, Precancerous Conditions Aetiology Retardation Chemically Induced, Motor Skills Drug Pathology, Smoking Complications, Pathology, Effects, United States, Great Britain, Review] Uranium] London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Veterans Administration Hospital, East Orange, New Keppel Street, Gower Street, London WC 1 E 7HT, Jersey, USA. England. Alveolar in rabbits exposed to nickel dust. A radiological follow-up study of the effect of asbestos in Ultrastructural changes and effect on phagocytosis. (English) dockyard workers at Devonport. (English) Camner, P., Johansson, A., Lundborg, M., Environm. Res., Grant McMillan, G. H., Sheers, G., Pethybridge, R., 16, 226-35, Jul. 78. J. roy. nav. med. Serv., 64, 88-104, Summer 78. [Animal, Rabbits, Dose-Response Relationship Drug, [Human, Asbestos Adverse Effects, Environmental Electron Probe Microanalysis, Macrophages Physiology Exposure, Follow-Up Studies, Naval Medicine, Pleural Ultrastructure, Nickel, Phagocytosis, Pneumoconiosis Diseases, Pulmonary Fibrosis Aetiology Radiography, Pathology, Pulmonary Alveoli Ultrastructure] Smoking Complications, England] The Department of Environment Hygiene, Karolinska Pulmonary asbestosis with special reference to an epidemic Institute, Stockholm, Sweden. at Hebden Bridge. The Milroy lecture, 1978. (English) The effects of asbestos cement dust inhalation on baboons. Mann, B., J. roy. Coll. Phycns. Lond., 12, 297-307, Jul.78. (English) [Human, Asbestosis Diagnosis Immunology Occurrence Goldstein, B., Webster, I., Rendall, R. E., Skikne, M. I. Radiography, Bronchiectasis Bronchitis Aetiology, Case [Animal, Baboons, Monkeys, Asbestos, Asbestosis Report, Geography, HL-A Antigens Physiology, Lung Pathology, Calcium, Construction Materials, Lung Neoplasms Aetiology, Lung Radiography, Mesothelioma Ultrastructure, Pneumoconiosis Chemically Induced Aetiology, England] Pathology] Halifax Hospital Group, Halifax, West Yorkshire, National Research Institute for Occupational Diseases of England. the South African Medical Research Council, Johannes- Effect of lead on the developing peripheral nervous system. burg, South Africa. (English) The higher oxides of nitrogen: inhalation toxicology. (English) Brashear, C. W., Kopp, V. J., Krigman, M. R., J. Neuro- Guidotti, T. L., Environm. Res., 15, 443-72, Jun. 78. path. exp. Neurol., 37,414-25, Jul.-Aug. 78. [Air Pollutants Environmental Toxicity, Bronchial [Axons Ultrastructure, Lead Poisoning Pathology, Lead Diseases Chemically Induced, Environmental Exposure, Toxicity, Myelin Sheath Ultrastructure, Peripheral Nerves Lung Diseases Chemically Induced Enzymology Pathology, Drug Effects Growth and Development, Ultrastructure, Lung Diseases Obstructive Chemically Induced, Maximum Rats, US Government Supported, NIH] Permissible Exposure Level, Nitrogen Dioxide Toxicity, Department of Pathology, University of North Carolina Nitrogen Oxides Toxicity, Smoking Complications, at Chapel Hill, School of Medicine, North Carolina, USA. Time Factors, Review] Behavioral indicators of lead neurotoxicity: results of a Department of Environmental Health Sciences, The Johns clinical field survey. (English) Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health, Baltimore, Valciukas, J. A., Lilis, R., Eisinger, J., Blumberg, W. E., Maryland, USA. Fischbein, A., Selikoff, I. J., Int. Arch. occup. environm. Lead contamination in the homes of employees of secondary Hlth., 41, 217-36, 14Jul. 78. lead smelters. (English) [Human, Behaviour, Clinical Research, Lead Poisoning Rice, C., Fischbein, A., Lilis, R., Sarkozi, L., Kon, S., Complications, Lead Blood, Nervous System Diseases Selikoff, I. J., Environm. Res., 15, 375-80, Jun. 78. Blood Chemically Induced Diagnosis, Protoporphyrins [Human, Dust, Environmental Pollutants Analysis, Blood, Psychological Tests Methods, Zinc Blood] Lead Poisoning Aetiology, Protoporphyrins Blood, Zinc Mercury hygiene. (English) Blood] Johnson, K. F., Dent. Clin. N. Amer., 22, 477-89, Jul. 78. Environmental Sciences Laboratory, Mount Sinai School [Human, Air Pollutants Occupational Analysis, Chemistry, of Medicine, New York, NY, USA. Chemistry Physical, Dental Amalgam, Dental Offices, Plasma nickel as a primary index of exposure in nickel Environment, Health Education, Mercury Poisoning refining. (English) Prevention and Control, Mercury Analysis Metabolism] H0getveit, A. C., Barton, R. T., Kost0l, C. O., Ann. occup. United States Air Force Hospital Tyndall Air Force Base Hyg. 21, 113-20, Aug. 78. Panama City, Florida, 32401, USA. [Human, Environmental Exposure, Metallurgy, Nickel Development of an animal model, techniques, and an exposure Adverse Effects Blood Urine, Nose Neoplasms Chemically system to study the effects of asbestos cement dust in- Induced] halation. (English) A study of the difference in chromium exposure in workers Wehner, A. P., Dagle, G. E., Cannon, W. C., Environm. in two types of process. (English) Res., 16, 393-407, Jul. 78. Guillemin, M. P., Berode, M., Ann. occup. Hyg., 21, [Animal, Hamsters, Aerosols, Asbestos Administration 105-12, Aug. 78. and Dosage, Calcium, Construction Materials, Disease [Human, Chromium Urine, Environmental Exposure, Models Animal, Lung Pathology, Macrophages Pathology, Metallurgy] Mesocricetus, Methods, Pneumoconiosis Aetiology Patho- Mortality after long exposure to cummingtonite-grunerite. logy, Time Factors] (English) Biology Department, Battelle Pacific Northwest Labora- McDonald, J. C., Gibbs, G. W., Liddell, F. D., McDonald, tories, Richland, Washington, USA. A. D., Amer. Rev. -esp. Dis., 118, 271-7, Aug. 78. Histologic findings in the tracheobronchial tree of uranium [Human, Asbestos Adverse Effects, Asbestosis Mortality, miners and non-miners with lung cancer. (English) Cardiovascular Diseases Mortality, Cerebrovascular Auerbach, O., Saccomanno, G., Kuschner, M., Brown, Disorders Mortality, Dust, Mining, Neoplasms Mortality, R. D., Garfinkel, L., Cancer, 42, 483-9, Aug. 78. Silica Adverse Effects, Pulmonary Mortality, 164 Information section South Dakota] Department of Pulmonary Diseases, University of Umea, Department of Epidemi_logy and Health, McGill Univer- Sweden. sity, Montr6al, Quebec, Canada. Release of toxic agents from ceramic utensils. (German) Contact eczema in workers of a cement plant. (Spanish) Herrmann, H. J., Nahrung, 22, 199-205, 1978. Serrano Ortega, S., Gomez Roa, J., Act. dermosifiliogr. [Human, Cadmium Poisoning Aetiology, Ceramics (Madr.), 67,741-4, Nov.-Dec. 76. Adverse Effects, Food Contamination, Industry, Lead [Human, Dermatitis Contact Aetiology, Eczema Aetiology] Poisoning Aetiology, West Germany, English Abstract] Experimental confirmation in rats of the mixed type proteinuria VE Wissenschaftlich-technischer Betrieb Keramik, Meissen, observed in workers exposed to cadmium. (English) East Germany. Bernard, A., Goret, A., Roels, H., Buchet, J. P., Lau- Calcium and vitamin D intake of lead-burdened children. werys, R., Toxicology, 10, 369-75, Aug. 78. (English) [Animal, Rats, Cadmium Poisoning Urine, Disease Models Nutr. Rev., 36, 212-3, Jul. 78. Animal, Proteinuria Chemically Induced] [Human, Calcium deficiency, Child, Child Preschool, Faculty of Medicine, University of Louvain, Brussels, Deficiency Diseases Complications, Lead Poisoning Belgium. Complications, Vitamin D Deficiency Complications] Lead poisoning treated with haemodialysis. (English) An epidemiological study on lung cancer among chromium Pedersen, R. S., Scand. J. Urol. Nephrol., 12, 189-90, 1978. workers. (English) [Human, Case Report, EDTA Therapeutic Use, Half-Life, Okubo, T., Tsuchiya, K., Keio J. Med., 26, 171-7, Nov. 77. Haemodialysis, Lead Poisoning Drug Therapy, Lead [Human, , Lung Neoplasms Chemically Blood Urine] Induced Occurrence, Tokyo] Department of Nephrology, Aalborg Sygehus, Aalborg, Respiratory function in asbestos workers. (Italian) Denmark. Scotti, P., Aresini, G., Beretta, E., Med. Lav., 69, (3 Suppl.), Angiotensin-converting enzyme and lysozyme in silicosis and 471-8, Jun. 78. asbestosis. (English) [Human, Asbestos, Asbestosis Physiopathology, Environ- Gronhagen-Riska, C., Kurppa, K., Fyhrquist, F., Selroos, mental Exposure, Respiration, Respiratory Function O., Scand. J., resp. Dis., 59, 228-31, Aug. 78. Tests, English Abstract] [Human, Asbestosis Enzymology, Diagnosis Differential, Asbestosis: evaluation of non-radiological indicators. (Italian) Kininase II Blood, Sarcoidosis Enzymology, Silicosis Chiappino, G., Bertazzi, P. A., Beccalossi, F., Med. Lav., Enzymology] 69, (3 Suppl.), 281-97, Jun. 78. IV Department of Medicine, Helsinki University Central [Human, Asbestosis Diagnosis, Lung Pathology, Respir- Hospital, Helsinki, Finland. atory Function Tests, Cytology, English Abstract] Hazards from asbestos. (English) Relationships of time-weighted average (TWA) mercury Roy. Soc Hlth. J., 98, 147, Aug. 78. exposure to urine and blood inorganic mercury levels in [Human, Asbestos Adverse Effects] thermometer workers (Author's translation). (Japanese) Lead poisoning in Norwegian waterfowl (Author's translation). Sangyo Igaku, 20, 1 10-1, Mar. 78. (Norwegian) [Human, Mercury Poisoning Metabolism, Mercury Holt, G., Froslie, A., Norheim, G., Nord. Yet.-Med., 30, Analysis Blood Urine, Occupational Diseases Metabolism, 380-6, Sept. 78. Thermometers, Time Factors] [Animals Wild, , Diseases Chemically Induced Department of Public Health, St. Marianna University Occurrence, Lead Poisoning Occurrence Veterinary, School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Japan. Seawater, Species Specificity, Tissue Distribution, English Chronic mercury poisoning from a single brief exposure. Abstract, Norway] (English) Veterinaerinstuttet, Oslo, Norway. McFarland, R. B., Reigel, H., J. occup Med., 20, 532-4, Silicosis in diatomaceous earth factory workers in Sweden. Aug. 78. (English) [Human, Accidents Occupational, Case Report, Chronic Beskow, R., Scand. J. resp. Dis., 59, 216-21. Aug. 78. Disease, Environmental Exposure, Mercury Poisoning [Human,Case Report, Environmental Exposure, Kieselguhr Aetiology] Adverse Effects, Silica Adverse Effects, Silicosis Occurrence, 2300 Kalmia, Boulder, Colorado, 80302, USA. Silicotuberculosis Occurrence, Sweden]

6 Effects of organic substances studies on trichloroethylene workers (Author's Induced, Soil Analysis Teratogens, Tetrachlorodibenzo- translation). (German) dioxin Analysis Poisoning Toxicity, Italy, Review] Konietzko, H., Haberlandt, W., Heilbronner, H., Reill, G., Clinical Research, F. Hoffman-La Roche & Co., Basel, Weichardt, H., Arch. Toxicol. (Berl.), 40, 201-6, 16 Jun. Switzerland. 78. A case of angiosarcoma of the in a worker with long [Human, Chromosome Aberrations, Diploidy, Karyo- exposure to vinyl chloride monomer. (French) typing Lymphocytes Ultrastructure, Trichloroethylene Hublet, P., Lefevre, M. J., Decuyper, L., Hanin, C., Adverse Effects, English Abstract] Hamels, J., Fievez, M., Arch. belges med. Soc., 35, 601-22, Institut fur Arbeitsmedizin und Institut fiir Anthropologie Nov.-Dec. 77. und Humangenetik der Universitat, Tubingen, Bundes- [Human, Angiosarcoma Chemically Induced Pathology, republik, Deutschland. Case Report, Environmental Exposure, Liver Neoplasms Medical problems raised by the TCDD contamination in Chemically Induced Pathology, Liver Pathology, Vinyl Seveso, Italy. (English) Chloride Poisoning, Vinyl Compounds Poisoning, English Reggiani, G., Arch. Toxicol. (Berl.), 40, 161-88, 16 Jun. 78. Abstract] [Human, Animal, Abnormalities Drug-Induced Occur- Mutagenicity of vinyl chloride monomer. (English) rence, Abortion Chemically Induced Occurrence, Dioxins Hens, L., Verschaeve, L., Susanne, C., Arch. belges med. Poisoning, Lethal Dose 50, Skin Diseases Chemically Soc., 35, 585-600, Nov.-Dec. 77. Information section 165 [Human, Animal, Hamsters, Mice, Rats, Abnormalities Paraquat poisoning in agricultural workers. (English) Drug-Induced, Biotransformation, , Chromo- Fitzgerald, G. R., Barniville, G., Black, J., Silke, B., some Aberrations, Environmental Exposure, Foetal Death Carmody, M., O'Dwyer, W. F., Irish med. J., 71, 336-42, Chemically Induced, Genes Drug Effects, Genes Dominant, 21 Jul. 78. Genes Lethal, Genes Recessive, Mitochondria Liver [Human, Agricultural Workers' Diseases Chemically Metabolism, Mutagens, Drug Effects, Neoplasms Induced Occurrence, Case Report, Paraquat Poisoning, Chemically Induced, Neoplasms Experimental Chemically Poisoning Occurrence, Ireland] Induced, Neurospora Crassa Drug Effects, Salmonella Portal hypertension in vinyl chloride monomer workers. A Typhimurium Drug Effects, Schizosaccharomyces Drug hemodynamic study. (English) Effects, Teratogens, Vinyl Chloride Metabolism Toxicity, Blendis, L. M., Smith, P. M., Lawrie, B. W., Stephens, Vinyl Compounds Toxicity, Review] M. R., Evans, W. D., Gastroenterology, 75,206-11, Aug. 78. Results of studies on the exposure of agricultural chemists to [Human, Blood Pressure, Case Report, Haemodynamics, dinitro-o-cresol (DNOC). (German) Hypertension Portal Chemically Induced Physiopathology, Jastroch, S., Knoll, W., Lange, B., Riemer, F., Thiele, E., Venous Pressure, Vinyl Chloride Adverse Effects, Vinyl Z. ges. Hyg., 24, 340-3, May 78. Compounds Adverse Effects] [Human, Agriculture, Chemical Industry, Cresols Adverse Welsh National School of Medicine, Cardiff, Wales. Effects, Dinitrocresols Adverse Effects, Environmental The neurological manifestations of chronic inhalation of leaded Exposure, East Germany, English Abstract] gasoline. (English) Chlordecone intoxication in man. I. Clinical observations. Seshia, S. S., Rjani, K. R., Boeckx, R. L., Chow, P. N., (English) Develop. Med. Child Neurol., 20, 323-34, Jun. 78. Taylor, J. R., Selhorst, J. B., Houff, S. A., Martinez, A. J., [Human, Dimercaprol Therapeutic Use, Drug Abuse Neurology (Minneap.), 28, 626-30, Jul. 78. Diagnosis Drug Therapy, EDTA Therapeutic Use, [Human, Chemistry, Environmental Exposure, Eye Electrocardiography, Electroencephalography, Gasoline Movements, Insecticides Organochlorine Poisoning, Poisoning, Indians North American, Lead Poisoning Kepone Poisoning Toxicity, Lethal Dose 50, Tremor Diagnosis Drug Therapy, Lead Blood, Neural Conduction Chemically Induced, Vision Disorders Chemically In- Drug Effects, Neurological Manifestations, Penicillamine duced, Virginia] Therapeutic Use, Petroleum Poisoning, Manitoba] Department of Neurology, Medical College of Virginia, Children's Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3E OWl, Richmond, Virginia, USA. Canada. Chlordecone intoxication in man. II. Ultrastructure of Occupational dermatitis from DNFE with cross sensitivity to peripheral nerves and . (English) DNCB. (English) Martinez, A. J., Taylor, J. R., Dyck, P. J., Houff, S.A. Garcia-Perez, A., Contact Derm., 4, 125-7, Jun. 78. Isaacs, E., Neurology (Minneap.), 28, 631-5, Jul. 78. [Human, Biochemistry, Case Report, Cross Reactions, [Human, Environmental Exposure, Insecticides Organo- Dinitrochlorobenzene Immunology, Dinitrofluorobenzene chlorine Poisoning, Kepone Metabolism Poisoning, Adverse Effects, Nitrobenzenes Adverse Effects Immuno- Muscles Ultrastructure, Peripheral Nerves Ultrastructure, logy, Occupational Dermatitis Chemically Induced Sural Nerve Ultrastructure] Immunology] University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, Pennsylvania, USA. University of Seville, Seville, Spain. Angiosarcoma of the liver in vinyl chloride/polyvinyl chloride Quinine dermatitis: investigation of a factory outbreak. workers. 1977 update of the NIOSH register. (English) (English) Spirtas, R., Kaminski, R., J. occup. Med., 20, 427-8, Hardie, R. A., Savin, J. A., White, D. A., Pumford, S., Jun. 78. Contact Derm., 4, 121-4, Jun. 78. [Human, Angiosarcoma Chemically Induced, Environ- [Human, Adult, Case Report, Drug Industry, Occupational mental Exposure, Liver Neoplasms Chemically Induced, Dermatitis Chemically Induced Diagnosis, Patch Tests, Polyvinyl Chloride Poisoning, Polyvinyls Poisoning, Quinidine Adverse Effects, Quinine Adverse Effects] Vinyl Chloride Poisoning, Vinyl Compounds Poisoning] Department of Dermatology, Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, SB/DSHEFS/NIOSH, Robert A. Taft Laboratories, Scotland. Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, Alantolactone sensitivity in chrysanthemum contact dermatitis. Hydrogen : treatment with cobalt EDTA. (English) (English) Campolmi, P., Sertoli, A., Fabbri, P., Panconesi, E., Nagler, J., Provoost, R. A., Parizel, G., J. occup. Med., 20, Contact Derm., 4, 93-102, Apr. 78. 414-6, Jun. 78. [Case Report, Chromatography Gas, Dermatitis Contact [Human, Accidents Industrial, Case Report, Cobalt Diagnosis Aetiology, Desensitization, Guinea Pigs, Therapeutic Use, EDTA Adverse Effects Therapeutic Use, Hypersensitivity Therapy, Lactones Adverse Effects, Environmental Exposure, Hydrocyanic Acid Poisoning, Occupational Dermatitis Aetiology, Patch Tests, Pyrethrum Nitrites Therapeutic Use, Sodium Therapeutic Use, Analysis] Thiosulphates Therapeutic Use] Clinica Dermatologica, Universita di Firenze, Italy. Department of Internal Medicine, University of Antwerp, Allergy to colophony. (English) Antwerp, Belgium. Ducombs, G., Contact Derm., 4, 118-9, Apr. 78. Multiple Bowen's disease observed in former workers of a [Human, Agriculture, Case Report, Dermatitis Contact poison gas factory in Japan, with special reference to mustard Diagnosis Aetiology, Eczema Chemically Induced, gas exposure. (English) Occupational Dermatitis Chemically Induced, Patch Inada, S., Hiragun, K., Seo, K., Yamura, T., J. Dermatol. Tests, Resins Adverse Effects] (Tokyo), 5, 49-60, Apr. 78. Ethoxyquin dermatitis. (English) [Human, Bowen's Disease Chemically Induced, Carcinoma Zachariae, H., Contact Derm., 4, 117-8, Apr. 78. Epidermoid Chemically Induced, Case Report, Environ- [Human, Animal Feed, Case Report, Dermatitis Contact mental Exposure, Mustard Compounds Poisoning; Aetiology, Ethoxyquin Adverse Effects, Grain, Occupa- Mustard Gas Poisoning, Skin Neoplasms Chemically tional Dermatitis Chemically Induced, Quinolines Adverse Induced] Effects, Swine] 166 Information section Department of Dermatology, Marselisborg Hospital, Melgaard, B., Arlien-S0borg, P., Ugeskr. Lwg., 140, Denmark. 1650-1, 3 Jul. 78. Chloracetamide allergy in house painters. (English) [Human, Brain Diseases Chemically Induced Diagnosis, Wahlberg, J. E., Hogberg, M., Skare, L., Contact Derm., Case Report, Chronic Disease, Environmental Exposure, 4, 116-7, Apr. 78. Maximum Permissible Exposure Level, Solvents Poisoning, [Human, Acetamides Adverse Effects, Dermatitis Contact Time Factors, English Abstract] Chemically Induced Diagnosis, Evaluation Studies, Hand Chronic syndrome in painters. Toxic dementia in painters. Dermatoses Chemically Induced, Occupational Dermatitis (Danish) Aetiology, Paint Adverse Effects, Patch Tests, Sweden] Arlien-S0borg, P., Bruhn, P., Melgaard, B., Ugeskr. Lwg., Department of Occupational Dermatology, Karolinksa 140, 1645-9, 3 Jul. 78. Sjukhuset, Stockholm, Sweden. [Human. Brain Damage Chronic Chemically Induced, Unusual presentation of epoxy resin sensitivity. (English) Dementia Presenile Chemically Induced, Environmental Hambly, E. M., Wilkinson, D. S., Contact Derm., 4, 114, Exposure, Paint Solvents Poisoning, English Abstract] Apr. 78. Chronic cerebral syndrome in painters. Dementia due to [Human, Blepharitis Chemically Induced, Case Report, inhalation or is it of cryptogenic origin? (Danish) Eczema Chemically Induced, Epoxy Resins Adverse Gregersen, P., Mikkelsen, S., Klausen, H., D0ssing. M., Effects, Eyelid Diseases Chemically Induced, Occupational Nielsen H., Thygesen, P., Ugeskr. Laeg., 140, 1638-44, Dermatitis Chemically Induced Diagnosis] 3 Jul. 78. Environmental Dermatology Unit, Department of Derma- [Human, Air Pollutants Poisoning, Brain Damage Chronic tology, Wycombe General Hospital, High Wycombe, Chemically Induced, Case Report, Dementia Presenile Buckinghamshire, England. Chemically Induced, Disability Evaluation, Environmental Occupational allergic contact dermatitis to isophorone diamine Exposure, Paint Solvents Poisoning, Denmark, English (IPD) used as an epoxy resin hardener. (English) Abstract] Lachapelle, J. M., Tennstedt, D., Dumont-Fruytier, M., Chronic glomerulonephritis and solvents. An etiologic connec- Contact Derm., 4, 109-12, Apr. 78. tion? (Norwegian) [Human, Case Report, Dermatitis Contact Diagnosis Kjuus, H., T. norske. Lwgeforen., 98, 1143-4, 30 Aug. 78. Aetiology, Diamines Adverse Effects, Epoxy Resins [Human, Environmental Exposure, Glomerulonephritis Adverse Effects, Occupational Dermatitis Chemically Chemically Induced, Solvents Adverse Effects, English Induced, Patch Tests, Tennis] Abstract] Unit for Occupational Dermatoses, Louvain University, Presenile dementia as an following Louvain-En-Woluwe, Belgium. exposure to organic solvents. A review of literature. (Danish) Polyneuritis incidence in shoe factory workers: cases report Mikkelsen, S., Gregersen, P., Klausen, H., D0ssing, M., and etiological considerations. (English) Nielsen, H., Ugeskr. Log., 140, 1633-8, 3 Jul. 78. Cavalleri, A., Cosi, V., Arch. environm. HlUh., 33, 192-7, [Human, Dementia Presenile Chemically Induced, Jul.-Aug. 78. Environmental Exposure, Solvents Poisoning, English [Human, Acetylcholinesterase Metabolism, Cresols Ad- Abstract] verse Effects, Motor Neurons, Neuromuscular Diseases Studies on angiopathy due to carbon disulfide. Retinopathy and Polyneuritis Chemically Induced Metabolism Physio- index of exposure dosages. (English) pathology, Shoes, Tritolyl Adverse Effects] Sugimoto, K., Goto, S., Kanda, S., Taniguchi, H., Institute of Occupational Health, University of Pavia, Nakamura, K., Baba, T., Scand. J. Work environm. Hlth., Pavia, Italy. 4, 151-8, Jun. 78. Red-cell pyrimidine 5'-nucleotidase and lead poisoning. [Human, Blood Pressure, Carbon Disulphide Poisoning, (English) Coronary Disease Chemically Induced Occurrence, Buc, H. A., Kaplan, J. C., Clin. chim. Acta., 87,49-55, 1 Jul. Environmental Exposure, Exercise Test, Fundus Fluores- 78. cence Photography, Lipids Blood, Microcirculation Drug [Human, Environmental Exposure, Enzyme Tests, Effects, Obesity, Retinal Diseases Occurrence, Skinfold Erythrocytes Enzymology, Evaluation Studies, Lead Thickness, Time Factors] Poisoning Diagnosis Enzymology, Nucleotidases Blood, Department ofHygiene, Medical School, Osaka University, Pyrimidine Nucleotides] Osaka, Japan. Institut de Pathologie Moleculaire, Faculte de Medecine, The effects of organic compounds used in the manufacture of Cochin-Port-Royal, Paris, France. on the responsivity ofmurine and human lymphocytes. Acute exposure to methylene-bis-ortho chloroanilin (MOCA). (English) (English) Thurman, G. B., Simms, B. G., Goldstein, A. L., Kilian, Hosein, H. R., Van Roosmalen, P. B., Amer. industr. D. J., Toxicol. appl. Pharmacol., 44, 617-41, Jun. 78. Hyg. Ass. J., 39, 496-7, Jun. 78. [Human, Animal, Guinea Pigs, Aziridines Benzene [Human, Benzhydryl Compounds Poisoning, Case Report, Toxicity, Cytotoxicity Immunological, Dichloroethylenes Environmental Exposure, Kidney Tubules Metabolism, Dioxanes Epichlorohydrin Toxicity, In Vitro, Lymphocytes Methylenebis (chloroaniline) Poisoning Urine] Drug Effects, Plastics Toliiene Diisocyanate Vinyl Occupational Health and Safety Division, Alberta Labour, Chloride Toxicity] Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, Mustard gas: a medical-ecological problem. Eye and skin USA. injuries in 3 Ostersjo fishermen. (Danish) Benzene-attempts to establish a lower exposure standard in Asboe, S., Fledelius, H., Ugeskr. Lwg., 140, 2048-50, 21 the United States. A review. (English) Aug. 78. Zenz, C., Scand. J. Work environm. Hlth., 4, 103-13, [Human, Burns Chemical, Case Report, Corneal Diseases Jun. 78. Chemically Induced, Eye Burns, Mustard Compounds [Human, Air Pollutants Occupational Toxicity, Anaemia Poisoning, Mustard Gas Poisoning, Occupational Diseases Aplastic Chemically Induced, Benzene Toxicity, Carcino- Chemically lnduced, Refuse Disposal, Skin Diseases gens Toxicity, Chromosome Aberrations, Environmental Bullous Chemically Induced, Denmark, English Abstract] Exposure, Leukaemia Chemically Induced, Maximum Occupational brain damage-discovery in time? (Danish) Permissible Exposure Level, Pancytopenia Chemically Information section 167 Induced, United States, Review] exposure to waste anesthetic gases and vapors. (English) School of Public Health, University of Illinois, Chicago, Woebkenberg, M. L., Doemeny, L. J., Amer. industr. Illinois, USA. Hyg. Ass. J.. 39, 598-600, Jul. 78. Choice reaction time in workers using trichloroethylene. [Human, Anaesthetics, Environmental Exposure, Govern- (English) ment Agencies, Methods, United States] Gun, R. T., Grygorcewicz, C., Nettelbeck, T. J., Med. J. Health status of workers exposed to carbon disulphide in the Aust., 1, 535-6, 20 May 78. synthetic fibre industry. (German) [Human, Air Analysis, Choice Behaviour Drug Effects, Bittersohl, G., Thiele, H., Balasch, E., Donnerstag, G., Decision Making Drug Effects, Depression Chemical, Kruger, K , Kruger, S., Weise, C., Zocher, R., Z. ges. Hyg., Environmental Exposure, Reaction Time Drug Effects, 24, 541-4, Jul. 78. Trichloroethylene Analysis Pharmacodynamics] [Human, Carbon Disulphide Adverse Effects, Chemical Department of Public Health, Port Adelaide, South Industry, Environmental Exposure, Health Surveys, East . Germany, English Abstract] An assessment of human exposure to N-nitroso compounds. Toxicity of aliphatic amines. (German) (English) Bittersohl, G., Heberer, H., Z. ges. Hyg., 24, 529-34, Jul. Fine, D. H.. IARC Sci. Publ., 19, 267-78. 1978. 78. [Human, Animal, Rats, Administration Topical, Aerosols, [Human, Amines Adverse Effects, Ammonia Adverse Agricultural Workers' Diseases Aetiology, Air Pollutants Effects, Environmental Exposure, Lethal Dose 50, English Occupational, Carcinogens Environmental, Diet, Food Abstract] Preservatives, Herbicides, Nitroso Compounds Admin- Association of angiosarcoma of the liver and hepatoma in vinyl istration and Dosage Metabolism, Smoking Metabolism, chloride workers. (French) Water Supply, US Government Supported, Non-NIH] Delorme, P., Ann. Anat. Pathol. (Paris), 23, 105-14, 1978. Thermo Electron Research Centre, Waltham, Massachu- [Human, Angiosarcoma Chemically Induced Complications setts, USA. Pathology, Case Report, Environmental Exposure, Some biochemical and histopathological changes induced by Hepatoma Chemically Induced Complications, Liver polyvinyl chloride dust in rat lung. (English) Neoplasms Chemically Induced Pathology, Vinyl Chloride Agarwal, D. K., Kaw, J. L., Srivastava, S. P., Seth, P. K., Adverse Effects, English Abstract] Environm. Res., 16, 333-41, Jul. 78. Centre Hospitalier Regional de la Mauricie, Shawinigan- [Animal, Rats, Acid Phosphatase Metabolism, Adenosine Sud, Quebec, Canada. Triphosphatase Metabolism, Glucuronidase Metabolism, Ethylene dibromide and disulfiram toxic interaction. (English) Lung Enzymology Pathology, Lysosomes Enzymology, Stein, H. P., Bahlman, L. J., Leidel, N. A., Parker, J. C., Pneumoconiosis Enzymology Pathology, Polyvinyl Chlor- Thomas, A. W., Amer. industr. Hyg. Ass. J., 39, A35-7, ide, Polyvinyls, Ribonuclease Metabolism, Succinate Jul. 78. Dehydrogenase/metabolism] [Human, Disulphiram Toxicity, Drug Interactions, Industrial Toxicology Research Centre, Mahatma Gandhi Enivronmental Exposure, Ethylene Dibromides Toxicity] Marg, Lucknow, India. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, PBB homologs in sera of Michigan dairy farmers and Michigan Rockville, Maryland, USA. chemical workers. (English) Rare case of severe chronic poisoning by aromatic hydro- Wolff, M. S., Aubrey, B., Environm. Hlth. Perspect., 23, carbons. (Russian) 211-5, Apr. 78. Makotchenko, V. M., Prilipskii, I. u V., Vrach Delo, 8, [Human, Animal, Rats, Animal Feed Biphenyl Compounds 126-8, 1978. Blood, Chemical Industry, Comparative Study, Dairying, [Human, Benzene Poisoning, Case Report, Chronic Environmental Exposure, Flame Retardants Poisoning, Disease, Xylenes Poisoning] Polybromobiphenyl Compounds Blood Poisoning, Rural Characteristics of cardiac function in the workers of the Population, Spectrum Analysis Mass, Michigan] strontium salt industry. (Russian) Environmental Sciences Laboratory, Mount Sinai School Piatak, 0. A., Shukhnin, E. S., Zaslavskaia, A. G. Vrach of Medicine, New York, NY, USA. Delo, 6, 29-30, Jun. 78. Isocyanates and respiratory function: a study of workers [Human, Arrhythmia Chemically Induced, Chemical producing polyurethane foam moulding. (English) Industry, Heart Drug Effects, Neurocirculatory Asthenia Pham, 0. T., Cavelier, O., Mereau, P., Mur, J. M., Cicolella, Chemically Induced, Strontium Adverse Effects, Ukraine] A., Ann. occup. Hyg., 21, 121-9, Aug. 78. Acute hydrazine hydrate poisoning. (Polish) [Human, Cyanates Pharmacodynamics, Forced Expiratory Kalemba, K., G6rniak, A., Prohaska, J., Wolczyiiski, M., Volume, Respiration Drug Effects, Smoking Vital Capacity] Pol. Tyg. lek., 33, 895-6, 29 May 78. 10 Canadian cases of angiosarcoma of the liver in vinyl [Human, Accidents Home, Acute Disease, Administration chloride workers. (French) Oral, Case Report, Hydrazines Administration and Dosage Delorme, P., Ann. Anat. Pathol. (Paris), 23, 97-104, 1978. Poisoning, Male, Occupational Diseases Chemically [Human, Angiosarcoma Chemically Induced Pathology, Induced, Skin Absorption, English Abstract] Environmental Exposure, Liver Neoplasms Chemically Effects of vinyl chloride in man: a cytogenetic follow-up study. Induced Pathology, Liver Pathology, Vinyl Chloride (English) Adverse Effects, Vinyl Compounds Adverse Effects, Hansteen, I. L., Hillestad, L., Thiis-Evensen, E., Heldaas, Quebec, English Abstract] S. S., Mutat. Res., 51, 271-8, Aug. 78. Centre Hospitalier Regional de la Mauricie. Shawinigan- [Human, Bone Marrow Ultrastructure, Chromosome Sud, Quebec, Canada. Aberrations, Drug Effects, Follow-Up Direct black 38, direct blue 6, direct brown 95, benzidine Studies, Lymphocytes Ultrastructure, Mutagens, Vinyl derived dyes [news]. (English) Compounds Pharmacodynamics] Thomas, A. W., Boeniger, M. F., Weber, M. G., Stein, Laboratory of , Telemark Central Hospital, H. P., Upton, A. C., Millar, J. D., Amer. industr. hyg. Ass. Porsgrunn, Norway. J., 39, A-18-A-24, Aug. 78. A review of the genetic toxicology of chlorinated dibenzo-p- (Human, Animal, Rats, Benzidines, Carcinogens, Dyes] dioxins. (English) NIOSH's criteria for a recommended standard-occupational Wassom, J. S., Huff, J. E., Loprieno, N., Mutat. Res., 47, 168 Information section 141-60, 1978. Lactation, Milk Human Analysis, Polybromobiphenyl [Human, Animal, Mice, Rats, Acridines Pharmaco- Compounds Analysis Toxicity, Pregnancy, Michigan] dynamics, Chromosome Aberrations, Chromosomes Department of Health Planning and Administration, Drug Effects, Dioxins Pharmacodynamics, Drosophila School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Melanogaster, Environmental Pollutants, Escherichia Arbor, Michigan, USA. Coli Drug Effects, Genes Dominant, Genes Lethal, Bronchial asthma presumably caused by isocyanate in Genetic Techniques, Mutagens, Salmonella Typhimurium "Yamanaka-Japan-Ware" workers (Author's translation). Drug Effects, Tetrachlorodibenzodioxin Pharmacodyna- (Japanese) mics, Hungary, Italy, Review] Yamada, Y., Okada, A., Sangyo Igaku, 20, 116-7, Mar. 78. Environmental Mutagen Information Center, Oak Ridge [Human, Asthma Chemically Induced, Case Report, National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA. Cyanates Poisoning, Toluene Diisocyanate Poisoning] Determination of hippuric acid in urine. (Italian) Department of Public Health, School of Medicine, Grisler, R., Castoldi, M. R., Buratti, M., Calzaferri, G., Kanazawa University, Japan. Med. Lav., 69, (3 Suppl.), 441-8, Jun. 78. Mutagenicity of vinyl chloride. External chromosome studies [Human, Hippurates Analysis Urine, Methods, English on persons with and without VC illness, and on VC exposed Abstract] animals. (English) The problem of isocyanates in industry. From pathology to Fleig, I., Thiess, A. M., J. occup. Med., 20, 557-61, Aug. 78. control of the risk. (Italian) [Human, Animal, Hamsters, Air Pollutants Occupational Cirla, A. M., Sala, C., Zedda, S., Med. Lav., 69,(3 Suppl.), Toxicity, Angiosarcoma Chemically Induced Familial and 393-412, Jun. 78. Genetic, Chromosome Aberrations, Haemangioendo- [Human, Air Pollutants Adverse Effects, Air Pollutants thelioma Chemically Induced Familial and Genetic, Occupational Adverse Effects, Asthma Aetiology, Bron- Mutagens Toxicity, Vinyl Compounds Toxicity] chitis Aetiology, Cough Aetiology, Cyanates Adverse Department for Occupational Medicine and Health Effects, Industry, Lung Diseases Chemically Induced, Protection, Aktiengesellschaft, 6700 Ludwigshafen, West Polyurethanes, Respiratory Hypersensitivity, Toluene Germany. Diisocyanate Adverse Effects, English Abstract, Review] Vinyl chloride and vinyl benzene (styrene)-metabolism, Breast-milk monitoring to measure Michigan's contamination mutagenicity and carcinogenicity. (English) with polybrominated biphenyls. (English) Vainio, H., Chem. Biol. Interact., 22, 117-24, Jul. 78. Brilliant, L. B., Wilcox, K., Van Amburg, G., Eyster, J., [Human, Animal, Rats, Biotransformation, Carcinogens, Isbister, J., Bloomer, A. W., Humphrey, H., Price, H., Chromosome Aberrations, Mutagens, Styrenes Metabolism Lancet, 2, 643-6, 23 Sep. 78. Pharmacodynamics, Vinyl Compounds Pharmacodyna- [Human, Accidents Occupational, Adipose Tissue Analysis, mics, Review] Animal Feed Toxicity, Biphenyl Compounds Analysis, Department of Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology, Cattle, Dairy Products Toxicity, Food Contamination, Institute of Occupational Health, Helsinki, Finland. 7 Effects of animal and vegetable substances Professional eczema of trawlermen by contact with bryozoaires El-Ani, A. S., Elwood, C. M., Arch. intern. Med., 138, in the "baie de scine" (first French cases 1975-1977) 1421-2, Sep. 78. (Author's translation). (French) [Human, Case Report, Coccidioidomycosis Diagnosis Audebert, C., Lamoureux, P., Ann. Dermatol. Venereol., Immunology, Microbiology, Occupational Diseases Diag- 105, 187-92, Feb. 78. nosis Aetiology Immunology, Micro- [Bryozoa, Eczema Chemically Induced Occurrence, biology] Fisheries, Forearm, Hand Dermatoses Aetiology, Hand, Department of Laboratory Medicine, Roswell Park Occupational Dermatitis Chemically Induced, France, Memorial Institute, Buffalo, NY, USA. English Abstract] Pigeon breeder's disease (Author"s translation). (Spanish) H6pital Calmette Service de Dermatologie, France. Ulloa, G., Aguila, P., Galleguillos, F., Reyes A., Rev. med. Occupational allergic contact dermatitis to virginiamycin, an Chile, 106, 371-4, May 78. antibiotic used as a food additive for pigs and poultry. [Human, Alveolitis Extrinsic Allergic Diagnosis, , (English) Bird Fancier's Lung Diagnosis Immunology, Case Report, Tennstedt, D., Dumont-Fruytier, M., Lachapelle, J. M., Cell Migration Inhibition, Immunoelectrophoresis, Lung Contact Derm., 4, 133-4, Jun. 78. Pathology Radiography, English Abstract] [Human, Animal Feed, Case Report, Occupational Extraction and analysis of coffee bean allergens. (English) Dermatitis Chemically Induced Diagnosis, Patch Tests, Lehrer, S. E., Karr, R. M., Salvaggio, J. E., Clin. Allergy, Virginiamycins Adverse Effects] 8, 217-26, May 78. Unit for Occupational Dermatoses, Department of [Human, Animal, Mice, Allergens Isolation and Purifi- Industrial Medicine, Louvain University, Brussels, Belgium. cation, Castor Bean Immunology, Chromatography Gel, Immunofluorescent antibodies in patients with bird-fancier's Coffee Immunology, Cross Reactions, Female, IgE lung. (English) Analysis, Occupational Dermatitis Immunology, Passive Eade, 0. E., Hodges, J. R., Berrill, W. T., Lang, C., Cutaneous Anaphylaxis, US Government Supported Lloyd, R. S., Wright, R., Clin. Exp. Immunol., 32, 259-62, NIH] May 78. Department of Medicine, Tulane University School of [Human, Animal, Alveolitis Extrinsic Allergic Immunology, Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Antibodies Analysis, Bird Fancier's Lung Immunology, Papain-induced allergic reactions. (English) Birds Immunology, Fluorescent Antibody Technique, Tarlo, S. M., Shaikh, W., Bell, B., Cuff, M., Davies, G. M., Intestines Immunology, Precipitins Analysis] Dolovich, J., Hargreave, F. E., Clin. Allergy, 8, 207-15, Department of Medicine, Southampton General Hospital, May 78. Southampton, England. [Human, Blood Banks, Case Report, IgG Analysis, A case of coccidioidomycosis with unique clinical features. Intradermal Tests, Papain Adverse Effects, Respiratory (English) Hypersensitivity Aetiology Immunology] Information section 169 Regional Chest and Allergy Unit, St Joseph's Hospital, Toulouse, France. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Grain dust and health. IV. Health surveillance programs. Farmer's lung disease in the Aveyron department (a retro- (English) spective study of 82 cases). (French) Dosman, J. A., Cotton, D. J., Ann. intern. Med., 89, 570-1, Leophonte, P., Rongieres, A., Durand, M., Mirman, M., Oct. 78. Poumon Coeur, 34, 219-23, 1978. [Human, Dust, Grain, Maximum Permissible Exposure [Human, Animal, Acute Disease, Alveolitis Extrinsic Level, Occupational Health Services, Population Surveil- Allergic Occurrence, Cattle, Farmer's Lung Immunology lance] Occurrence, Retrospective Studies, Rural Population, Division of Pulmonary Medicine, University Hospital, Seasons, France, English Abstract] University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada. Clinique de Pneumo-Phtisiologie, H6pital Purpan, Is bird fancier's lung associated with coeliac disease? (English) Toulouse, France, Hendrick, D. J., Faux, J. A., Anand, B., Piris, J., Marshall, Allergic cerebral manifestations in a patient with bird breeder's R., Thorax, 33,425-8, Aug. 78. lung. (English) [Human, Alveolitis Extrinsic Allergic Complications, Misur. M., Takae, M., Ann. Allergy, 41, 176-8, Sep. 78. Bird Fancier's Lung Complications Diagnosis, Precipitin [Human, Alveolitis Extrinsic Allergic, Bird Fancier's Lung Tests, Sprue Complications Diagnosis] Brain Diseases Complications, Case Report, Neurological Churchill Hospital, Oxford, England. Manifestations, Respiratory Function Tests] Familial and sporadic Hodgkin's disease associated with First Department of Internal Medicine, Hospital of occupational wood exposure [letter]. (English) Faculty, Kosice, Czechoslovakia. Greene, M. H., Brinton, L. A., Fraumeni, J. F., D'Amico, Farmer's lung disease among farmers with precipitating anti- R., Lancet, 2, 626-7, 16 Sep. 78. bodies to the thermophilic actinomycetes: a clinical and [Human, Chlorophenols Adverse Effects, Fixatives immunologic study. (English) Adverse Effects, Hodgkin's Disease Chemically Induced Marx, J. J., Emanuel, D. A., Dovenbarger, W. V., Reinecke, Familial and Genetic, Interior Design and Furnishings, M. E., Roberts, R. C., Treuhaft, M. W., J. Allerg. clin. Pedigree, Pentachlorophenol Adverse Effects, Wood, Immunol., 62, 185-9, Sep. 78. North Carolina] [Human, Actinomycetales Immunology, Complement OSHA issues final rules on cotton dust [news]. (English) Fixation Tests, Farmer's Lung Immunology Radiography, Occup. Hlth. Saf., 47, 16, Sep.-Oct. 78. Heat, Lymphocyte Transformation, Precipitins, Respira- [Cotton, Dust, Government Agencies, Maximum Per- tory Function Tests, US Government Supported NIHi missible Exposure Level, Occupational Medicine Stan- Marshfield Medical Foundation, Inc. Marshfield, Wiscon- dards, United States] sin, USA. Radiographic, physiological and histological changes in Two surveys on farmer's lung disease and bird breeder's patients with farmer's lung. (Finnish) disease in the Pyrenees region. (French) Tukiainen, P., Taskinen, E., Korhola, O., Valle, M., Seguela, J. P., Recco, P., Rouch, Y., Linas, M. D., Duodecim, 94, 431-42, 1978. Pourciel, D., Borderies, M., Poumon. Coeur, 34, 209-17, [Human, Farmer's Lung Pathology Physiopathology 1978. Radiography, Lung Volume Measurements, Lung [Human, Alveolitis Extrinsic Allergic Occurrence, Bird Pathology, Male, Prednisolone Therapeutic Use, Respira- Fancier's Lung Blood Occurrence, Farmer's Lung Blood tion, English Abstract] Occurrence, Precipitin Tests, Retrospective Studies, Immunopathogenesis of farmer's lung. (Finnish) Rural Population, France, English Abstract] [Human, Antigen-Antibody Complex, Farmer's Lung Service de Parasitologie-Mycologie, CHU Rangueil, Immunology]

8 Effects of physical agents Diving experience and emotional factors related to the psycho- graphy Radionuclide Imaging, Hawaii] motor effects of nitrogen narcosis. (English) Department of Physiology, School of Medicine, University Biersner, R. J., Hall, D. A., Linaweaver, P. G., Neuman, of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. T. S., Aviat. Space environm. Med., 49, 959-62, Aug. 78. Reduction of the incidence of in rats [Human, Diving, Emotions, Inert Gas Narcosis Physio- by smooth-muscle activating factor (SMAF). (English) pathology Psychology, Motor Skills, Naval Medicine, Walsh, J. M., Vorosmarti, J., Jr., Undersea biomed. Res. Nitrogen] 5, 129-35, Jun. 78. Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory, Groton, [Animal, Rats, Decompression Sickness Prevention and Connecticut, USA. Control, Muscle Smooth, Peptides Pharmacodynamics] Observations after loss of consciousness under water. (English) US Naval Medical Research Institute, National Naval Morrison, J. B., Florio, J. T., Butt, W. S., Undersea. Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, USA. biomed. Res., 5, 179-87, Jun. 78. An evaluation of ultraviolet radiation personnel hazards from [Human, Carbon Dioxide, Case Report, Diving, Headache selected 400-watt high intensity discharge lamps. (English) Aetiology, Hypercapnia Complications, Inert Gas Narcosis Piltingsrud, H. V., Fong, C. W., Odland, L. T., Amer. Complications, Partial Pressure, Respiration, Uncon- industr. Hyg. Ass., J., 39, 406-13, May 78. sciousness Aetiology] [Human, Environmental Exposure, Evaluation Studies, Department of Kinesiology, Simon Fraser University, Lighting Standards, Maximum Permissible Exposure Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. Level, Radiation Injuries Aetiology, Radiation Protection Incidence of dysbaric osteonecrosis in Hawaii's diving fisher- Standards, Ultraviolet, Rays Adverse Effects] men. (English) USAF Radiological Health Laboratory (AFLC), Wright- Wade, C. E., Hayashi, E. M., Cashman, T. M., Jr., Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, USA. Beckman, E. L., Undersea. biomed. Res., 5, 137-47, Jun. 78. Hazards to the eye lens and gonads from hard beta rays. [Human, Decompression Sickness Complications, Diving, (English) Osteonecrosis Aetiology Occurrence Pathology Radio- Rao, S. M., Supe, S. J., Med. Phys., 5, 223-5, May-Jun. 78. 170 Information section [Human, Lens Crystalline Radiation Effects, Radiation Institut fur Elektrische Nachrichtentechnik an der Dosage, Radiation Injuries Prevention and Control, Techn., Hochschule Aachen, West Germany. Radiation Protection, Risk, Testis Radiation Effects] Effects ofsound on dentists. (English) Bhabha Atomic Research Center, India. Park, P. R., Dent. Clin. N. Amer., 22, 415-29, Jul. 78. Leukemia risk neutrons. (English) [Human, Audiometry, Dental High Speed Equipment, Rossi, H. H., Mays, C. W., Hlth. Phys., 34,353-60, Apr. 78. Dental Instruments, Dental Offices, Dentists, Ear Protective [Human, Atomic Warfare, Bone Marrow Radiation Effects, Devices, Environmental Exposure, Hearing Physiology, Dose-Response Relationship Radiation, Environmpental Noise Prevention and Control, Recreation, Safety, Sound, Exposure, Fast Neutrons, Gamma Rays, Leukeemia Tympanic Membrane Physiology] Radiation-Induced Aetiology Occurrence, Neutrons, Department of General Dentistry Wilford Hall Medical Radiation Dosage, Risk, Japan] Center, Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio, Texas Department of Radiology, College of Physicians and 78236, USA. Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA. The combined effect of ionizing radiation and smoking on the The radiological findings of caisson-induced bone infarcts. The causation of bronchial carcinoma (Author's translation). relationship between acute arthralgia and bone infarcts (German) (Author's translation). (German) Schiuttmann, W. Z. Erkr. Atmungsorgane, 150, 243-9, Horvath, V. F., ROEFO, 129,33-40, Jul. 78. Mar. 78. [Human, Bone and Bones Blood Supply Pathology, [Human, Air Pollutants Radioactive Lung Neoplasms Decompression Sickness Complications, Femur Blood Aetiology, Mining, Radiation Effects, Radiation Ionizing, Supply Pathology, Infarction Aetiology Pathology Radon Adverse Effects, Smoking, English Abstract] Radiography, Joint Diseases Aetiology, Pain Aetiology, Hauptabteilung Strahlenschutzmedizin des Staatlichen Tibia Blood Supply Pathology, English Abstract] Amtes fur Atomsicherheit und Strahlenschutz der DDR, Staatliches Institut fur Arbeits-und Betriebshygiene, East Germany. Budapest, Hungary. Human radiation leukaemogenesis. (French) Subjective annoyance from noise compared with some directly Tubiana M. Schweiz. med. Wschr., 108, 1563-8 14 Oct. 78. measurable effects. (English) [Human, Atomic Energy, Dose-Response Relationship Arvidsson, O., Arch. environm. Hlth. 33, 159-66, Jul-Aug. Radiation, Foetus Radiation Effects, Leukaemia Radia- 78. tion-Induced Pathology, Radiation Injuries, Radiology, [Human, Arousal, Automobiles, Comparative Study, Spondylitis Ankylosing Radiotherapy. Uterine Neoplasms Emotions Physiology, Epinephrine Urine, Habituation Radiotherapy, English Abstract] (Psychophysiology), Noise, Norepinephrine Urine, Stress Departement des radiations A l'Institut Gustave-Roussy, Psychological Physiology] Villejuif, France. University of Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden. Newspaper production is plagued by excessive noise and Long-term effects of radium exposure in female dial workers: aerosols. (English) differential white blood cell count. (English) Beaulieu, H. J., Occup. Hlth. Saf., 47, 62-4, 66, 69-70, Polednak, A. P., Environm. Res., 15, 252-61. Apr. 78. Sep.-Oct. 78. [Human, Environmental Exposure, Eosinophils Pathology, [Human, Accidents Occupational, Aerosols, Air Pollutants Leucocyte Count, Lymphocytes Pathology, Mono- Occupational Toxicity, Dyes Toxicity, Ink, Maximum cytes Pathology, Radiation Dosage, Radium] Permissible Exposure Level, Newspapers, Noise Occu- Center for Human Radiobiology, Argonne National pational, Occupational Medicine Standards, Printing, Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois, USA. Solvents Toxicity] Grip force in vibration disease. (English) Institute of Rural Environmental Health, Colorado State Farkkila, M., Scand. J. Work environm. Hlth., 4, 159-66, University, Colorado, USA. Jun. 78. Working in a cold environment. (English) [Human, Hand, Raynaud's Disease Aetiology Physio- Green, A., Occup. Hlth. (Lond.), 30, 366-71, Aug. 78. pathology, Time Factors, Vibration Adverse Effects] [Human, Body Temperature Regulation, Cold, Environ- Institute of Physiology, University of Helsinki, Finland. mental Health, Freezing, Ice Cream, Microclimate] Directional hearing and understanding of speech in noise with Experience with dosimetry of the hands in a radiological "normal hearing" people (Author's translation). (German) and nuclear medicine department. (Italian) Platte, H. J., Doring, W. H., Schlondorff, G., Laryngol. Ghezzi, I., Sichirollo, A. E., Tosca, L., Med. Lav., 69, Rhinol. Otol. (Stuttg.), 57, 672-80, Jul. 78. (3 Suppi.), 457-62, Jun. 78. [Human, Audiometry, Auditory Perception, Discrimination [Human, Hand, Personnel Hospital, Radiation Injuries (Psychology), Hearing Tests, Noise, Speech, English Diagnosis, Radiodermatitis Diagnosis, Radiology Depart- Abstract] ment Hospital, Radiometry, English Abstract]

9 Methods of investigation of body function Hypertension control in occupational setting. Review. (English) The University of Michigan, College of Engineering, Ann Alderman, M. H., Davis, T. K., N. Y. St. J. Med., 78, Arbor, Michigan, USA. 1287-91 Jul. 78. Analysis of physical fitness and coronary heart disease risk of [Human, Economics Medical, Hypertension Prevention Dallas area police officers. (English) and Control, Mass Screening, Occupational Diseases Pollock, M. L., Gettman, L. R., Meyer, E. U., J. occup. Prevention and Control] Med., 20, 393-8 Jun. 78. Preemployment strength testing: an updated position. (English) [Human, Blood Pressure, Body Composition, Coronary Chaffin, D. B., Herrin, G. D., Keyserling, W. M., J. occup. Disease Aetiology, Forced Expiratory Volume, Heart Rate, Med., 20,403-8, Jun. 78. Lipids Blood, Oxygen Consumption, Physical Fitness, [Human, Biomechanics, Bone Diseases Prevention and Risk, Social Control Formal, Vital Capacity, Texas] Control, Evaluation Studies, Exertion, Muscular Diseases Institute for Aerobics Research, Dallas, Texas, USA. Prevention and Control] Arc Welders' pneumoconiosis: application ofadvanced scanning Information section 171 electron microscopy. (English) Kreel, L., Semin. Roentgenol., 13, 213-25, Jul. 87. Guidotti, T. L., Abraham, J. L., DeNee, P. B., Smith, J. R., [Human, Actinomycosis Asbestosis Lung Diseases Arch. environm. Hith. 33, 117-24 May-Jun. 78. Lung Neoplasms Lymphoma Pleural Diseases Pleural [Human, Electron Probe Microanalysis, Lung Pathology, Effusion Pulmonary Oedema Subphrenic Abscess Microscopy Electron Scanning Methods, Pneumoconiosis Radiography, , Tomography Com- Pathology, Siderosis Pathology, US Government Supported puterized Axial Methods, Tuberculosis Pulmonary NIH] Radiography] Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School Clinical Research Centre, Northwick Park Hospital, of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Harrow, Middlesex, England. Quantitation of urinary m- and p-methylhippuric acids as Microprobe analysis of lead in human femur by proton induced indices of m- and p-xylene exposure. (English) X-ray emission (PIXE). (English) Sugihara, R., Ogata, M., Int. Arch. occup. environm. Hlth., Lindh, U., Brune, D., Nordberg, G., Sci. total Environm., 41, 281-6, 14 Jul. 78. 10, 3 1-7, Jul. 78. [Human, Chromatography High Speed Liquid, Hippurates [Human, Bone and Bones Analysis, Femur Analysis, Urine, Xylenes Adverse Effects] Lead Poisoning Metabolism, Lead Analysis, Protons, Tolyl-specific IgE antibodies in workers with hypersensitivity Spectrometry X-Ray Emission Instrumentation] to toluene diisocyanate. (English,) Department of Physical Biology, Gustaf Werner Institute, Karol, M. H., loset, H. H., Alarie, Y. C., Amer. industr. Uppsala, Sweden. Hyg. Ass. J., 39,454-8, Jun. 78. Air pollution and its control in the dental office. (English) [Human, Antibodies, Antibody Specificity, Cyanates Miller, R. L., Micik, R. E., Dent. Clin. N. Amer., 22, 453- Immunology, Haptens, Hypersensitivity Aetiology Immu- 76, Jul. 78. nology, IgE, Radioimmunoassay Methods, Toluene Diiso- [Human, Aerosols, Air Pollution Analysis Prevention and cyanate Immunology, US Government Supported NIH] Control, Bacteria Cytology, Bacterial Infections Aetiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pitts- Dental Assistants, Dental Equipment, Dental Offices, burgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Dentists, Disinfection, Gases, Masks, Mouth Microbiology, Comparison of the values of automatic ECG analysis according Skin Microbiology, Sneezing, Suction, Ventilation, to the Smith and the Pipberger diagnostic programs by Water Pollution] means of a serial study in a large industry. (German) Assessment of a diagnostic dip-stick for assaying plasma or Rubesamen, M., Grossmann, K. Reissmann, H. C., serum pseudocholinesterase activity. (English) Gleiser, W., Regel, R., Giegler, I., Kassel, G., Kuhlmann, Bach, P. H., Wingfield, E. S., Leary, W. P., Bach, F., A., Z. ges. inn. Med., 33, 304-8, 15 May 78. Turner, H., S. Afr. med. J., 54, 108-12, 15 Jul. 78. [Human, Cardiovascular Diseases Diagnosis, Diagnostic [Human, Apnoea Chemically Induced, Blood Chemical Errors, Electrocardiography Methods, False Negative Analysis Standards, Cholinesterase Inhibitors Poisoning, Reactions, Mass Screening, English Abstract] Cholinesterases Blood, Comparative Study, Hydrogen-Ion Medizinischen Klinik der Medizinischen Akademie Concentration, Insecticides Carbamate Poisoning, Insecti- Erfurt, East Germany. cides Organophosphate Poisoning, Pseudocholinesterase Clinical and cytological examinations on industrial workers Blood, Reagent Kits Diagnostic, Spectrophotometry, exposed to mineral oil aerosols (Author's translation). Succinylcholine Adverse Effects] (German) Department of Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology, Kandt, D., Eckert, H., Z. Erkr. Atmungsorgane, 152, 171-6, University of Natal, Durban, Natal, South Africa. Feb. 78. Usefulness and limitations of biological monitoring in occupa- [Human, Air Pollutants Occupational, Forced Expiratory tional medicine. (Italian) Volume, Lung Radiography, Mineral Oil Adverse Effects, Foa, V., Alessio, L., Med. Lav., 69 (3 Suppl.), 449-56, Respiratory Tract Diseases Chemically Induced, Spiro- Jun. 78. metry, Sputum Cytology, Vital Capacity, English Abstract] [Human, Body Burden, Body Fluids Analysis, Environ- PALT der Gesundheitseinrichtung Krankenhaus- Poli- mental Pollutants Analysis. Monitoring, Physiological, kliniken Oranienburg, East Germany. English Abstract] Computed tomography of the lung and pleura. (English)

10 Environmental measurement, control, and protection of the subject Amount and distribution of welding fume lung contaminants [Human, Congresses, Pesticides Classification Toxicity, among arc welders. (English) Czechoslovakia] Kalliomaki, P. L., Alanko, K., Korhonen, O., Mattsson, A method for sampling and analysing mercury vapour in the T., Vaaranen, V. Koponen, M., Scand. J. Work environm. breathing zone of workers. (English) Hith. 4, 122-30, Jun. 78. Yrjanheikki, E., Ann. occup. Hyg., 21, 223-7, Aug. 78. [Human, Air Pollutants Occupational Analysis, Environ- [Air Pollutants Analysis, Mercury Analysis, Methods] mental Exposure, Lung Diseases Obstructive Chemically Occupational physicians can help to educate the public about Induced, Lung Analysis, Time Factors, Trace Elements 'acceptable' exposure levels. (English) Analysis, Welding] Johnson, M. N., Occup. Hlth. Saf., 47, 41-2, 47, Sep.-Oct. Department of Occupational Medicine, Institute of 78. Occupational Health, Helsinki, Finland. [Human, Angiosarcoma Chemically Induced, Health Evaluation of various existing classifications of toxicity and Education, Liver Neoplasms Chemically Induced, Maxi- hazard, as far as relevant for occupational exposure to mum Permissible Exposure Level, Occupational Medicine pesticides. Report of an international workshop. (English) Standards, Vinyl Chloride Poisoning] Rosival, L., Jager, K. W., Int. Arch. occup. environm. Hlth., Environmental Health Projects, B. F. Goodrich Co., 41, 287-90, 14 Jul. 78. Akron, Ohio, USA. 172 Information section 11 Miscellaneous Occupational hazards and pregnancy. (Bulgaria) School, Dallas, Texas, USA. Marinova, G., Akush i Ginek. (Sofiia), 17, 167-72, 1978. Respiratory allergy to a factory humidifier contaminant [Human, Automobile Driving, Case Report, Environ- presenting as pyrexia of undetermined origin. (English) mental Exposure, Lead Adverse Effects, Mercury Adverse Taylor, A. N., Pickering, C. A., Turner-Warwick, M., Effects, Occupational Diseases Aetiology, Pesticides Pepys, J., Brit. med. J., 2, 94-5, 8 Jul. 78. Adverse Effects, Pregnancy Complications Aetiology, [Human, Case Report, Environmental Exposure, of Pregnancy, Radiation Effects, Textile Industry, Vibration Unknown Origin Aetiology, Humidity, Respiratory Adverse Effects, Bulgaria, English Abstract] Hypersensitivity Complications Aetiology] Prevention of occupational allergic eczema. (French) Brompton Hospital, London, SW3, England. Mehl, J., Foussereau, J., Soins, 23, 9-14, 20 Jan. 78. Budgerigar-fancier's lung: the commonest variety of allergic [Human, Dermatological Agents, Eczema Prevention and alveolitis in Britain. (English) Control, Health Education, Hygiene, Hypersensitivity Hendrick, D. J., Faux, J. A., Marshall, R., Brit. med. J., Prevention and Control, Protective Clothing] 2, 81-4, 8 Jul. 78. Occupational allergic eczema. (French) [Human, Adolescence, Adult, Aged, Alveolitis Extrinsic Ducombs, G., Soins, 23, 3-7, 20 Jan. 78. Allergic Occurrence, Antigens, Bird Fancier's Lung [Human, Dermatitis Atopic, Dermatitis Contact, Eczema Diagnosis Immunology Occurrence, Child, Child Pre- Chemically Induced] school, Female, Male, Middle Age, Parakeets, Precipitin Air pollution, noise and vibration-ILO report. (English) Tests, Great Britain] Roy. Soc. Hlth. J., 98, 98, Jun. 78. Churchill Hospital, Oxford, England. [Air Pollution Prevention and Control, Noise Prevention Possibilities of influencing experimental pneumoconiosis and and Control, Vibration, Great Britain] experimental etching of respiratory organs by means of The relationship between water quality and human health: aerosol-inhalations (Author's translation). (German) medical aspects. (English) Vyskocil, J., Z. Erkr. Atmungsorgane, 152, 147-51, Feb. 78. Windle-Taylor, E., Roy. Soc. Hlth. J., 98, 121-9, 78. [Animal, Rabbits, Rats, Calcium Chloride Therapeutic [Human, Environmental Health, Water Pollution, Water Use, Carbon, Gluconates Therapeutic Use, Mineral Supply Standards] Waters, Pneumoconiosis Prevention and Control, Poly- ARC welder's lung (a case report). (English) vinylpyridine N-Oxide Therapeutic Use, Quartz, Respira- Patel, K. C., Sheth, S. M., Kamat, S. R., J. postgrad. Med., tory Therapy, Staphylococcal Vaccines Therapeutic Use, 23, 35-8, Jan. 77. English Abstract] [Human, Case Report, Lung Diseases Aetiology, Welding] Klinik fur Berufskrankheiten der Universitat at J. E. Rehabilitation of young schizophrenic patients on the basis of a Purkyne, Brno/CSSR, Czechoslovakia. case description (Author's translation). (German) Evaluation of the early changes in the organ of vision of workers Kbhler, K. H., Psychiatr. Prax., 5, 133-6, May 78. in modern glass manufacture. (Russian) [Human, Case Report, Psychotherapy Group, Rehabilita- Zhaboedov, G. D., Lagutin, A. A., Vestn. Oftal., 4, 69-70, tion Vocational, Schizophrenia Drug Therapy Rehabilita- Jul.-Aug. 78. tion, Tranquillizing Agents Therapeutic Use] [Human, Environmental Exposure, Eye Manifestations, Rhein. Landes- und Hochschulklinik fur Psychiatrie Essen, Glass, Occupational Diseases Diagnosis, Time Factors, 4300 Essen 1, West Germany. Ukraine, English Abstract] Mortality of female workers in rubber manufacturing plant. Absenteeism and influenza. Analysis of relationship between (English)' the excess morbidity and the influenza phenomenon. (Italian) Andjelkovich, D., Taulbee, J., Blum, S., J. occup. Med., Vercellotti, E., Minerva med., 69, 2255-9, 7 Jul. 78. 20, 409-13, Jun. 78. [Human, Absenteeism, Disease Outbreaks, Influenza [Human, Breast Neoplasms Mortality, Environmental Occurrence, Seasons, Statistics, Italy, English Abstract] Exposure, Lung Neoplasms Mortality, Mortality, Myo- Direzione SanitA-Fiat S. A. Torino, Italy. cardial Infarct Mortality, Neoplasms Mortality, Rubber, Alveolitis fibrosa: an exogenically determined syndrome? Sex Factors] (Danish) School of Public Health, Departments of Epidemiology, Mosekilde, L., Pallisgaard, G., Ugeskr, Lag., 140,2239-43, University ofNorth Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 11 Sep. 78 USA. [Human, Case Report, Occupational Diseases Drug An occupational group with a high risk of large bowel cancer. Therapy, Prednisolone Therapeutic Use, Pulmonary (English) Fibrosis Drug Therapy Aetiology, Syndrome, English Vobecky, J., Devroede, G., Lacaille, J., Water, A., Abstract] Gastrventerology, 75, 221-3, Aug. 78. Methodology of the study of carcinogens in human populations. [Human, Colonic Neoplasms Chemically Induced, (English) Environmental Exposure, Facility Design and Con- Shabad, L. M., J. Toxicol. environm. Hlth., 4, 637-43, struction, Floors and Floor Coverings, Rectal Neoplasms Jul. 78. Chemically Induced, Textile Industry] [Human, Air Pollutants Analysis, Carcinogens, Chemistry Departements des Sciences de la Sante Communautaire et Physical, Diet, Epidemiological Methods, Lung Neo- de Chirurgie, Faculte de Medecine, Universite de Sher- plasms Chemically Induced, Neoplasms Chemically brooke, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada. Induced, Research Design, Smoking Complications] Food and chemical susceptibility after environmental chemnical Department of Carcinogenic Agents, Cancer Research overexposure: case histories. (English) ; Center, Soviet Academy of Medical Sciences, Moscow, Rea, W. J., Bell, I. R., Suits, C. W., Smiley, R. E., Ann. USSR. Allergy, 41, 101-9, Aug. 78. Occupational mortality: work or way of life? (English) [Human, Case Report, Drug Hypersensitivity Physio- Fox, A. J., Adelstein, A. M., J. Epidemiol. Community pathology, Environmental Pollutants, Food Hypersensiti- Hlth., 32, 73-8, Jun. 78. vity Physiopathology] [Human, Bronchitis Mortality, Comparative Study, Life Director of Brookhaven Environmental Unit, Clinical Style, Lung Neoplasms Mortality, Mortality, Occupational Assistant Professor of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Diseases Mortality, Sex Factors, Smoking Mortality, Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Social Class, England, Wales] Information section 173 Office of Population Censuses and Surveys, London, T. Ziekenverpi., 31, 881-2, 19 Sep. 78. England. [Environmental Health, Mass Screening, Netherlands] Does smoking kill workers or working kill smokers? OR The ACMA criticizes OSHA proposal [news]. (English) mutual relationship between smoking, occupation, and Occup. Hlth. Saf., 47, 13, Sep.-Oct. 78. . (English) [Human, Carcinogens Classification, Government Agen- Sterling, T. D., Int. J. Hlth. Serv., 8, 437-52, 1978. cies, Occupational Medicine Standards, Societies Medical, [Human, Environmental Exposure, Lung Diseases, United States] Lung Neoplasms Aetiology Mortality Occurrence, Dynamic electrocardiography in drivers of electric trains and Smoking Complications Mortality Occurrence, Workmen's tractor trailors. (Italian) Compensation, Canada, United States] Guasone, C., Magni, S., Allegri, M., Roncarolo, P., Faculty of Interdisciplinary Studies, Simon Fraser Giordano, M. P., Minerva cardioangiol., 26, 497-520, University, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. Jul.-Aug. 78. Is there a health hazard in anaesthetic practice? (English) [Human, Automobile Driving, Electrocardiography, Spence, A. A., Knill-Jones, R. P., Brit. J. Anaesth., 50, Exertion, Heart Diseases Occurrence, Railroads, Stress 713-9, Jul. 78. Complications, Temperature, Weather, Italy, English [Human, Abortion Chemically Induced, Air Pollutants Abstract] Occupational Adverse Effects, Anaesthesiology, Anaesthe- US scientists in new row over cancer at work [news]. (English) tics Adverse Effects Metabolism, Foetal Diseases, Foetal Douglas, J., Nature, 275, 264, 28 Sep. 78. Resorption Chemically Induced, Mortality, Neoplasms [Environmental Exposure, Neoplasms Aetiology, United Chemically Induced, Operating Rooms, Questionnaires, States] Reproduction Drug Effects, Review] Dermatology: contact dermatitis in the hospital context. Department of Anaesthesia, Western Infirmary, Glasgow, (English) Scotland. Stevenson, C. J., Brit. J. hosp. Med., 20, 32-7, Jul. 78. The generation and characterization of welding fumes for [Human, Dermatitis Medicamentosa Aetiology, Dermati- toxicological investigations. (English) tis Atopic Aetiology, Dermatitis Contact Aetiology, Hewitt, P. J., Hicks, R., Lam, H. F., Ann. occup. Hyg., 21, Eczema Aetiology, Equipment and Supplies Hospital, 159-67, Aug. 78. Gloves Surgical, Occupational Dermatitis Aetiology, [Animal, Atmosphere Exposure Chambers, Gases, Patch Tests, Personnel Hospital, Photosensitization Particle Size, Welding Methods] Aetiology] Exposure of to toxic air contaminants. (English) Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, England. Gold, A., Burgess, W. A., Clougherty, E. V., Amer. How to judge the risk of flying in chronically ill patients. industr. Hyg. Ass. J., 39, 534-9, Jul. 78. Vacation medicine: practical tips. (German) [Human, Air Pollutants Analysis, Carbon Dioxide Fuchs, H. S., Muinch. med. Wschr., 120, 1123-6, 1 Sep. 78. Analysis, Carbon Monoxide Analysis, Environmental [Human, Acceleration Adverse Effects, Atmospheric Pres- Exposure, Fires, Hydrochloric Acid Analysis, Hydrocyanic sure, Contraceptives, Oral Hormonal Administration and Acid Analysis, Nitrogen Dioxide Analysis, Oxygen Dosage, Diabetes Mellitus Drug Therapy, Diurnal Analysis] Rhythm, Drug Administration Schedule, Insulin Thera- Kresge Center for Environmental Health, Harvard School peutic Use, Noise Adverse Effects, Oxygen Consumption, of Public-Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Risk] The effect of vigorous physical activity at work on serum Sport and prolongation of life (Author's translation). (German) lipids with a special reference to serum high-density lipo- Biener, K., Ritter, R., Munch med. Wschr., 120, 1119-22, protein cholesterol. (English) 1 Sep. 78. Lehtonen, A., Viikari, J., Acta physiol. scand., 104, 117-21, [Human, Life Expectancy, Obesity Complications, Physical Sep. 78. Fitness, Retrospective Studies, Risk, Smoking, Sport [Human, Cholesterol Blood, Exertion, Fatty Acids Medicine, Sports, English Abstract] Nonesterified Blood, Lipids Blood, Lipoproteins HDL Institut fur Sozial- und Praventivmedizin der Universitat, Blood, Triglycerides Blood] CH-8006 Zurich, Switzerland. Department of Internal Medicine, University of Turku, Haematological damage of occupational origin in industry. Finland. (Italian) Case of human rabies. (Polish) Saita, G., Med. Lav., 69, (3 Suppl.), 350-5. Jun. 78. Gawrychowski, S., Wiad. lek., 31, 723-4, 15 May 78. [Human, Air Pollutants Adverse Effects, Air Pollutants [Human, Case Report, Chlorides Poisoning, Diagnosis Occupational Adverse Effects, Benzene Derivatives Differential, Lead Poisoning Diagnosis, Rabies Diagnosis] Adverse Effects, Benzene Adverse Effects, Environmental Sequelae of occupational viral hepatitis in health services Pollutants Adverse Effects, Haematological Diseases personnel. (Polish) Aetiology, Industry, Leukaemia Chemically Induced, Jutwiak, I., Barczyk-Luczykowa, K., Popkow, M., Leukaemia Radiation-Induced, Metals Adverse Effects, Suchowiak, J., Wiad. lek., 31, 665-70, 15 May 78. Occupational Diseases, Toluene Diisocyanate Adverse [Human, Health Manpower, Hepatitis Complications, Effects, Vinyl Chloride Adverse Effects] Poland, English Abstract] Significance and limitations of the study of chromosome Role of the hospital environment in diffusion of viral hepatitis aberrations in occupational medicine. (Italian) (descriptive survey). (Italian) Forni, A., Med. Lav., 69, (3 Suppl.), 331-40, Jun. 78. Castagnari, L., Gasparini, V., Menini, C., Maggi, A., [Human, Benzene Adverse Effects, Chromosome Aberra- Negroni, E., Nuovi Ann. Ig. Microbiol., 28, 3-14, Jan.-Feb. tions, Lead Poisoning Complications, Leukaemia Chemi- 77. cally Induced Familial and Genetic, Leukaemia Radiation- [Human, Blood Transfusion Adverse Effects, Cross Induced Familial and Genetic, Mercury Poisoning Infection Occurrence, Hepatitis Viral Human Occurrence, Complications, Metals Adverse Effects, Review, English Occupational Diseases, Personnel Hospital, Surgery Abstract] Operative Adverse Effects, Italy, English Abstract] Controlled trial prednisolone in acute polyneuropathy. (English) Central Council for Public Health: recommendations on mass Hughes, R. A., Newsom-Davis, J. M., Perkin, G. D. screening. (Dutch) Pierce, J. M., Lancet, 2, 750-3, 7 Oct. 78. 174 Information section [Human, Child Preschool, Clinical Research, Disability holism Aetiology Occurrence, Questionnaires, Socio- Evaluation, Drug Evaluation, Follow-Up Studies, economic Factors, Scotland] Polyradiculoneuritis Drug Therapy Rehabilitation, Pred- University Department of Psychiatry, Royal Edinburgh nisolone Administration and Dosage Therapeutic Use, Hospital, Edinburgh, Scotland. Random Allocation] Asthma in adults III: . (English) Guy's Hospital, London, SEI, England. Slavin, R. G., Hosp. Pract., 13, 133-7, 140-1, 146, Jun. 78. Occupation and alcoholism: cause or effect? A controlled [Human, Asthma Diagnosis Aetiology, Respiratory study ofrecruits to the drink trade. (English) Function Tests, Skin Tests] Plant, M. A., Int. J. Addict., 13, 605-26, 1978. St. Louis University, Missouri, USA. [Human, Drinking, Alcoholic Beverages, Alco-