Published 1984 | Version v1
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Hazards related to EM-laboratory instrumentation

Creators

  • 1. National Institute of Public Health, Norway

Description

In spite of the fact that there is a diversity of equipment in electron microscopy laboratories, potential hazards can be grouped in five areas: radiation, electricity, implosion, explosion, and cryogens. This presentation relates these areas to health hazards associated with the use and operation of various instruments and preparatory equipment typical for an EM laboratory

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Ultrastruct. Pathol.
Journal Issue
no.2-3
Series
Ultrastruct. Pathol.
ISSN
0191-3123
CODEN
ULPAD

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
17016424
Subject category
S63: RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGANISMS AND BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;
Descriptors DEI
CRYOGENIC FLUIDS; ELECTRICITY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EXPLOSIONS; FREEZING; HEALTH HAZARDS; HOT LABS; IMPLOSIONS; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; PERSONNEL; RADIATION HAZARDS
Descriptors DEC
FLUIDS; HAZARDS; MICROSCOPES; MICROSCOPY; SAFETY