Marjorie,
If you've not already seen it, HSE's guidance on safe handling of cytotoxic
drugs contains a section on health surveillance which outlines the legal
requirements. Its free to download from:
http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/misc615.pdf
Linda
Linda Shelmerdine
Occupational Health Inspector
HSE, Manchester
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Dear Colleagues,
I am currently researching the validity of undertaking health surveillance
for those involved in manufacturing/aministering cytotoxic drugs. I would
be very pleased to hear your thoughts, comments and experiences.
Many thanks
Marj Dawson
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