Annals of Occupational Hygiene vol 49 number 7 is now available on-line.
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are available free to everyone. The free-access commentary in this issue
is about the role of fit testing for RPE. Amongst other things the
issue includes three papers on RPE testing and four papers on procedures
for handling anti-neoplastic drugs.
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Trevor Ogden
Editor in Chief
Annals of Occupational Hygiene
Commentary:
Fit for purpose? The role of fit testing in respiratory protection
MIKE CLAYTON and NICK VAUGHAN Ann Occup Hyg 2005 49: 545-548.
http://annhyg.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/full/49/7/545?etoc
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Meaningful Workplace Protection Factor Measurement: Experimental Protocols
and Data Treatment N. Vaughan and B. Rajan-Sithamparanadarajah
Ann Occup Hyg 2005 49: 549-561.
http://annhyg.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/49/7/549?etoc
Evaluation of Exhalation Valves
YU-MEI KUO, CHANE-YU LAI, CHIH-CHIEH CHEN, BO-HONG LU, SHENG-HSIU HUANG,
and CHUN-WAN CHEN Ann Occup Hyg 2005 49: 563-568.
http://annhyg.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/49/7/563?etoc
Evaluation of Particulate Filtering Respirators Using Inward Leakage (IL)
or Total Inward Leakage (TIL) Testing--Korean Experience
DON-HEE HAN and JINHEON LEE Ann Occup Hyg 2005 49: 569-574.
http://annhyg.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/49/7/569?etoc
Exposure-Related Health Effects of Silver and Silver Compounds: A Review
PAMELA L. DRAKE and KYLE J. HAZELWOOD Ann Occup Hyg 2005 49: 575-585.
http://annhyg.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/49/7/575?etoc
Investigation of Determinants of Past and Current Exposures to
Formaldehyde in the Reconstituted Wood Panel Industry in Quebec
JEROME LAVOUE, CHARLES BEAUDRY, NICOLE GOYER, GUY PERRAULT, and MICHEL
GERIN Ann Occup Hyg 2005 49: 587-602.
http://annhyg.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/49/7/587?etoc
Exposure to Antineoplastic Drugs in Two UK Hospital Pharmacy Units
H. J. MASON, S. BLAIR, C. SAMS, K. JONES, S. J. GARFITT, M. J. CUSCHIERI,
and P. J. BAXTER Ann Occup Hyg 2005 49: 603-610.
http://annhyg.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/49/7/603?etoc
A Case Study: Surface Contamination of Cyclophosphamide due to Working
Practices and Cleaning Procedures in Two Italian Hospitals
ANTONIO ACAMPORA, LOREDANA CASTIGLIA, NADIA MIRAGLIA, MARIA PIERI, CLAUDIO
SOAVE, FRANCESCO LIOTTI, and NICOLA SANNOLO Ann Occup Hyg 2005 49: 611-618.
http://annhyg.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/49/7/611?etoc
Environmental Contamination with Cytotoxic Drugs in Healthcare Using
Positive Air Pressure Isolators
S. CRAUSTE-MANCIET, P. J. M. SESSINK, S. FERRARI, J.-Y. JOMIER, and D.
BROSSARD Ann Occup Hyg 2005 49: 619-628.
http://annhyg.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/49/7/619?etoc
Surface Contamination of Cyclophosphamide Packaging and Surface
Contamination with Antineoplastic Drugs in a Hospital Pharmacy in Sweden
M. HEDMER, A. GEORGIADI, E. RAMME BREMBERG, B. A. G. JONSSON, and S.
EKSBORG Ann Occup Hyg 2005 49: 629-637.
http://annhyg.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/49/7/629?etoc
Dermal Exposure to Jet Fuel (JP-8) in US Air Force Personnel
YI-CHUN E. CHAO, ROGER L. GIBSON, and LEENA A. NYLANDER-FRENCH
Ann Occup Hyg 2005 49: 639-645.
http://annhyg.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/49/7/639?etoc
