SUBJECT INDEX b = Book or Video Review; © = Correspondence Accident risk, and posture control 505-515 Bag samplers, for firefighters’ exposure Acenaphthene, quantification in mixtures 581-602 of PAHs 603-611 Barium, environmental health criteria Acetone, lung kinetics 324-336 448-4505 Acrolein exposure, firefighters 581-602 Barium sulphate dust, in shale shaker Agriculture, gases in slurry stores 139-151 houses 651-657 Air sampling BCIRA cyclone samplers, penetration size-selective 357-358(corr.) efficiency curves 485-504 strategy 61-121 Benzene Air sampling instruments effect on metabolism of toluene 525-541 bag samplers 581-602 exposure cyclone 485-504 firefighters 581-602 diffusive 273-285, 581-602 petrol pump attendants 346-352 direct-reading meters 581-602 Benzo(b)fluoranthene, quantification in for firefighters' exposure 581-602 mixtures of PAHs 603-611 horizontal elutriator 485-504 Biological exposure impingers 619-631 German criteria 443-4459 penetration curves 485-504 limits 79-91 personal 485-504, 619-631 Biological monitoring, metal exposure Aircraft riveters' vibration exposure 445-4475 287-298 Boundary layer separation, effect on Airflow exposure 35-50 and worker exposure 35-50 Brass industry, soldering fume exposure on coalfaces, scale models for 359-376 299-307 Alcohol consumption Breathing apparatus, for firefighters and posture control 505-515 581-602 effect on metabolism of Breathing zone concentration, estimation trichloroethylene 525-541 35-50 American Society for the Testing of British Examining Board in Occupational Materials (ASTM), chemical permeation Hygiene (BEBOH), Joint BOHS/IOH/BEBOH test 153-166 Education and Training Committee 665-670 Ammonia, in slurry stores 139-151 British Occupational Hygiene Society Amosite, fibre-cell interaction 25-35 (BOHS) Anaesthetic gases, in veterinary 1989 Conference 233-237 surgeries 377-388 1990 Conference 129-137, 201-221, 287-298, Animal surgery, waste anaesthetic gases 427-432, 439-442 377-388 1991 Conference 457-468 Asbestos 1991 Warner Lecture 457-468 amosite 25-35 Joint BOHS/IOH/BEBOH Education and chrysotile 517-524 Training Committee 665-670 crocidolite 433-438, 517-524 Occupational Hygiene Information fibre count-to—mass conversion 517-524 Systems Special Interest Group 247-248 fibre emission limit 517-524 Occupational Hygiene Standards fibre-cell interaction 25-35 Committee 353-356 lung clearance 433-438 Technical Guide 676-6789 Asthma, structure-activity hypotheses in 129-137 Automobile Association (AA), Cancer recommendations for compliance with lung, and passive smoking 241°, 2459 COSHH 439-442 primary prevention 563-5645 renal, risk from petrol exposure 543-560 Back pain, prevention 427-432 Carbon dioxide Bacterial contamination, operating in slurry stores 139-151 theatre equipment 341-346 lung kinetics 331-335 Subject Index Carbon disulphide exposure, viscose Ear muffs, for low-frequency noise 189-199 rayon plant 619-631 Education, in occupational hygiene, UK Carbon monoxide exposure, firefighters 665-670 581-602 Environmental health criteria, barium Carcinogens, short-term in vivo tests 448-4505 675-6760 Environmental tobacco smoke (ETS), and Cataract formation, threshold infrared lung cancer 241°, 2455 irradiances 6-12 Environmental toxicology 243-2445 Ceramic dusts, cytoxicity 469-483 Ergonomics, for prevention of low back Chemical exposure, viscose rayon plant injuries 427-432 619-631 Ethanol, lung kinetics 324-336 Chemical permeation tests 153-166, 167-180 European Economic Community, risk Chromate pigments manufacture, phrases, related to OELs 51-59 respiratory protection in 181-187 Exposure Chrysotile, fibre count-to—mass assessment conversion 517-524 biological considerations 79-91 Classification, Packaging and Labelling long-term, toxic substances in air Directives, risk phrases 51-59 61-121, 671-673°, 674° Clearance of inhaled particles review 61-121, 671-673, 674¢ crocidolite fibres from lung 433-438 Statistical methods 68-79 human respiratory tract 249-259 effect of airflow on 35-50 Coalfaces, scale model studies 359-376 indicators, from pharmacokinetic Commission of the European Communities, models 543-560 Scientific Expert Group on Occupational limits, See Occupational Exposure Exposure Limits 453-455, 567(corr.) Limits Compliance testing 104-106 Exposure-control concentrations 51-59 Computer model, uptake rates of Eye, infrared radiation effect, model 1-12 diffusive samplers 273-285 Control of Substances Hazardous to Farm workers, exposure during slurry Health Regulations (COSHH) handling 139-151 applied to workshops and garages 439-442 Fibre evaluation, count-to—mass assessments by non-hygienists 233-237 conversion 517-524 Council of the European Communities Fibre pathogenicity 25-35 (CEC), environmental asbestos pollution Fibronectin, in fibre-cell interaction Directive 517-524 25-35 Crane operators, effect of vibration on Firefighters, environmental exposures judgement 613-618 581-602 Crocidolite Fluorene, quantification in mixtures of fibre count-to—mass conversion 517-524 PAHs 603-611 lung clearance 433-438 Fluorescence detection of mixed PAHs 603-611 Cutting fluids, nitrite-free, N-nitroso— Formaldehyde exposure, firefighters 581-602 diethanolamine in 659-663 Cyclone samplers, penetration efficiency Garages, COSHH Regulations applied to curves 485-504 439-442 Cytotoxicity, in vitro cf. in vivo tests Gilson, John, Chair of Occupational 469-483 Medicine 561° Gloves, protective, resistance to Data, integration and extrapolation 123-1255 chemicals 153-166, 167-180 Dental caries, petrol pump attendants 349-350 Halothane, waste anaesthetic gas in Deposition of inhaled particles, human veterinary surgeries 377-388 respiratory tract 249-259 Hand-arm vibration syndrome, aircraft Diethyl ether, lung kinetics 331-335 industry 295-296 Diffusive air samplers Health care workers, equipment effective uptake rate 273-285 contamination hazard 341-346 for firefighters' exposure 581-602 Health surveillance, in garages and tube-type 273-285 workshops 440-441 Dioxins, health risks 243-2445 Hearing loss, and posture control 505-515 Discrete vortex method 35-50 Hearing protectors, for low-frequency noise Dose-response relationships, from 189-199 pharmacokinetic models 543-560 Heat stress Dust control, vacuum cleaners for 201-221 analysis and control 261-272 Dusts, toxicity prediction from in vitro index 262-268 tests 469-483 See also Thermal environment Subject Index Helium, tracer gas for ventilation Lung kinetics, polar solvents 323-339 studies 405-417 Lungs, pathogenesis of inflammation in Heptane, uptake by diffusive sampler 281 389-396 n-Hexane, uptake by diffusive sampler 281 High-performance liquid chromatography, Maintenance, operating theatre equipment quantification of mixed PAHs 603-611 341-346 Hydrogen chloride exposure, firefighters Management, occupational health and 581-602 safety 6795 Hydrogen cyanide exposure, firefighters Manual handling, prevention of back pain 581-602 from 427-432 Hydrogen fluoride exposure, firefighters Maximum air concentation (MAK) values 581-602 443-4455 Hydrogen sulphide exposure Metals in slurry stores 139-151 biological monitoring 445-4475 viscose rayon plant 619-631 in welding fume 223-232 Hydroquinone, and asthma 137 Meters, direct-reading, for firefighters’ exposure 581-602 Impingers, for hydrogen sulphide 619-631 Methane, in slurry stores 139-151 Indoor Air Quality and Ventilation, 1990 Conference 239-240°, 241°, 244-2465 MRE 113A elutriator, penetration efficiency curves 485-504 Inductively-coupled plasma-mass spectrometry 651-657 Inflammation, pathogenesis of 389-396 N-nitrosodiethanolamine, in nitrite—free Infrared radiation, thermal effect on cutting fluids 659-663 eye 1-12 Naphthalene, quantification in mixtures Inhalation hazards, assessment 123-1256 of PAHs 603-611 Inhaled particles, retention in human Naval shipyard, accident risk and respiratory tract 249-259 posture control 505-515 Institute of Occupational Hygienists Nitrous oxide (IOH) occupational exposure and control in Joint BOHS/IOH/BEBOH Education and veterinary surgeries 377-388 Training Committee 665-670 tracer gas for ventilation studies Occupational Hygiene Standards 405-417 Committee 353-356 Noise International Organization for and posture control 505-515 Standardization (ISO), chemical low-frequency, helmets for 189-199 permeation test 153-166 International Workshop on Obituary: Mrs SM Coppock 128 Pharmacokinetic Modelling in Occupation hygiene, education and Occupational Health, Leysin 525-541, training, UK 665-670 543-560 Occupational exposure limits CEC Scientific Expert Group on 453-455, Joint stiffness, in riveters 296-297 567(corr.) exposure variability 91-97 Kidney cancer, from petrol exposure extrapolation from toxicity data 569-580 543-560 German 443-445 indicative criteria 579 Lifting, prevention of back pain from related to EEC Risk Phrases 51-59 427-432 Occupational health d-Limonene, allergenic effect on costs and benefits 457-468 guineapig skin 419-426 management 679 Linear systems dynamics, in protection programmes 466-468 toxicokinetics 633-649 Occupational hygiene Lisbon Conference (1990) 239-240°, assessments by non-hygienists 233-237 241°, 244-246 BOHS Standards Committee 353-356 Local exhaust ventilation (LEV), tracer costs and benefits 457-468 gases for testing 405-417 information systems, BOHS Special Lung, inflammatory response to particles, Interest Group 247-248 rats 389-396 statistics in 125-1265 Lung cancer, and environmental tobacco viscose rayon plant survey 619-631 smoke 241°, 2459 Occupational hygienist, changing role 669 Lung clearance, crocidolite fibres 433-438 Occupational medicine, John Gilson Chair Lung function, soldering fume exposure 561¢ 299-307 Occupational safety, management 6795 Subject Index Offshore oil drilling, airborne dust in protection factor from test of fit 13-24 shaker houses 651-657 Respiratory symptoms, soldering fume Operating theatre equipment, maintenance exposure 299-307 341-346 Risk phrases, related to OELs 51-59 Organic compounds, physiological Riveters, vibration exposure 287-298 modelling 309-321 Organic solvents, effect of Sanding machines, wood dust emission environmental factors on metabolism of 397-403 525-541 Scale models, for airflow on coalfaces Organic volatiles See Volatile organic 359-376 compounds Screening for prevention of low back injuries n-Pentane, uptake by diffusive sampler 427-432 281-283 in vitro cf. in vivo tests 469-483 Permeation, chemical, test methods 153-166, Shale shaker houses, airborne dust 167-180 composition in 651-657 Personal samplers, charcoal tubes 619-631 Shock, effect on judgement, crane Petrol exposure, and renal cancer 543-560 drivers 613-618 Petrol pump attendants, exposure 346-352 Silicosis, pathogenesis 389-396 Pharmacokinetics SIMPEDS samplers, penetration efficiency linear systems dynamics 633-649 curves 485-504 models Size-selective sampling 357-358(corr.) in epidemiological studies 543-560 Slurry, gas evolution during handling inhaled polar solvents 323-339 139-151 organic compeind; 309-321 Smoking, and soldering fume exposure Phenol, urine levc.. ir. petrol pump 299-307 attendants 346-352 Soldering fumes, long term effects 299-307 Photoionisable dust exposure, petrol Solvents, respiratory exchange model pump attendants 346-352 323-339 Physiological modelling Stabilography, as indicator of accident inhaled polar solvents 323-339 risk 505-515 organic compounds 309-321 Stack emissions, asbestos fibre Pigment manufacture, respiratory measurement 517-524 protection in 181-187 Statistics, in occupational hygiene 125-1265 Pollutants, airborne transport on Stochastic effects, toxic hazards 571-577 coalfaces 359-376 Structure-activity hypotheses, Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, occupational asthma 129-137 exposure, firefighters 595-597 Sulphur dioxide exposure, petrol pump quantification of mixtures 603-611 attendants 346-352 Posture control, and accident risk 505-515 Sulphur hexafluoride, tracer gas for Potteries, assessment of vacuum cleaners ventilation studies 405-417 for 201-221 Sulphuric acid exposure, firefighters Power tools, vibration effects 287-298 581-602 Pragmatic exposure-control System for Advising on the Regulations concentrations (PECCs) 51-59 for Assessing Hazards (SARAH) 233-237 Prevention, primary, of cancer 563-5645 Protective clothing, resistance to Thermal environment chemicals 153-166, 167-180 effect on workers 261-272 Proton-induced X-ray emission, airborne investigation and assessment 676-6789 dust analysis 651-657 Thermal stress analysis and control 261-272 Quantitative structure—activity index 262-268 relationships (QSARs), in occupational Toluene asthma 134-135 effect on metabolism of benzene 525-541 Quartz dusts uptake by diffusive sampler 281 cytoxicity 469-483 Toxic substances in air, long-term pathological effect, rat lung 389-396 exposure assessment 61-121, 671-673°, Questionnaire, self-reported vibration 674¢ effects 288-290 Toxicity data, extrapolation to occupational exposure limits 569-580 Radon, in homes 564-565 Toxicokinetics, linear systems dynamics Respirator filter cartridges, for in 633-649 leakage measurement 13-24 Toxicology, environmental 243-2445 Respiratory protective equipment (RPE) Tracer gases, for ventilation studies field tests 181-187 405-417 xii Subject Index Training Vibration expert system for non-hygienists 233-237 effect on judgement 613-618 for prevention of low back injuries exposure, of riveters 287-298 427-432 Vibration white finger (VWF), aircraft in occupational hygiene, UK 665-670 industry 295-296 Trichloroethylene, effect of alcohol on Viscose rayon plant, chemical exposure metabolism of 525-541 in 619-631 Volatile organic compounds, exposure-control Vacuum cleaners, assessment for use in concentrations 51-59 potteries 201-221 Ventilation Waste anaesthetic gases, in veterinary and indoor air quality 239-240¢, surgeries 377-388 241°, 244-2465 Welding, flux cored arc 223-232 tracer gases for testing 405-417 Welding fume, model to predict metallic use of scale models to investigate 359-376 composition 223-232 Veterinary surgeries, waste anaesthetic Wood dust, exposure levels 397-403 gases in 377-388 Woodworking machinery, dust emission 397-403 AUTHOR INDEX b = Book or Video Review: ¢ = Correspondence Adamis, Z. 469 Heederik, D. 671° Oldershaw, P.J. 51 Agius, R.M. 129 Hery, M. 181 Olsen, I.L.B. 603 Aitken, R.J. 359 Hewitt, P.J. 223 Opdam, J.J.G. 633 Andersen, M.E. 309 Hirst, A.A. 223 Osterdahl, B.-G. 659 Aubertin, G. 405 Hodgson, E.S. 341 Holst, E. 603 Paakkonen, R. 189 Bhargava, S.K. 347 Hoskins, J.A. 25 Pandya, K.P. 347 Bharti, R.S. 347 Hubert, G. 181 Pangtey, B.S. 299, 347 Boman, A. 419 Husain, T. 299 Piette, A. 613 Bord, B.S. 665. Podg6rski, A. 249 Botham, R.A. 359 Illing, H.P.A. 569 Poulsen, O.M. 603 Bowring, C.S. 5645 Ingle, J. 397 Puledda, S. 517 Brown, D.M. 389 Brown, G.M. 389 Jankovic, J. 581 Rao, G.S. 347 Brown, R.C. 25, 201 Jarvholm, B. 659 Rappaport S.M. 61, 1255, 674¢ Burdorf, A. 287 Johanson, G. 323 Rastogi, S.K. 299 Burema, J. 671° Jones, W. 581 Robertson, A. 129 Burgess, C.D. 453, 567(corr.) Roe, F.J.C. 241°, 2435, 5635, 6755 Burkhart, J. 581 Karlberg, A-T. 419 Ruis-Frutos, C. 341 Kenny, L.C. 485 Carter, J.T. 457 Khan, A. 347 Sanderson, R.J. 353-356 Carter, T. 4439 King, E. 4455, 4485 Sara, E.A. 25 Causton, J.S. 377 Kirkwood, P. 233 Sato, A. 525 Cherrie, J.W. 665 Krass, B.K. 469 Schilling, R. 561° Colby, P.J. 233 Kromhout, H. 671¢ Searle, S. 397 Kumar, A. 347 Sherwood, R.J. 353 Das, M. 347 Kunze, H. 651 Smith, T.J. 543 Devreese, A. 619 Snijders, C.J. 505 Donaldson, K. 389 Larsen, E. 651 Soderholm, S.C. 357(corr.) du Toit, R.S.J. 433 Lefevre, A. 405 Srivastava, S. 299 Levy, L.S. 453, 567(corr.) Stansbury, T.D. 439 Ellwood, P.A. 139 Lidén, G. 485 Evans, C.E. 25 Lunau, F.W. 239¢ Tijtgat, E. 619 Lyngsaae, M. 651 Tikkanen, J. 189 Fletcher, C. 561° Trenchard, P.J. 233 Flynn, M.R. 35 McCallum, R.I. 123 McGovern, B. 129 Uzel, A.R. 233 Gardner, R.J. 51, 377 Mairiaux, P. 261 Garg, N. 299 Malchaire, J. 261, 613 Asselen, O.L.J. 273 Gill, F. 244 Marconi, A. 517 den Berge, L. 619 Gilson, M. 561¢ Mark, D. 359 den Hoed, N. 273 Gilson, R. 561° Martin, P. 181 Peteghem, C. 619 Gradofi, L. 249 Melin, B. 419 van Poucke, L. 619 Graveling, R.A. 427 Melistrom, G.A. 153, 167 Vanhoorne, M. 619 Gray, R. 201 Miller, C.T. 35 Villa, M. 181 Groves, J.A. 139 Moll van Charante, A.W. 505 Vincent, J.H. 359 Gupta, B.N. 299 Monster, A. 287 Mulder, P.G.H. 505 Wake, D. 201 Hamill, A. 397 Muller, J.P. 405 West, N. 443° Hampton, J. 377 Willeke, K. 13 Han, D. 13 Nee, J. 129 Williams, K. 397 Hangal, S. 13 Niemela, R. 405 Hansen, A.B. 651 Noonan, G. 581 Xu, M. 13 Hansen, A.M. 603 Hansen, L.V. 651 Okuno, T. 1 Zingmark, P.-A. 659 Hedley Williams, D. 6769 Oldershaw, P. 6799