At ambient temperatures, tetrachloroethylene (PER) is a colourless liquid with an ethereal odour. It is used as a solvent in dry cleaning, extraction and vapour degreasing of metals, as an intermediate in chemical synthesis, ...

Critical review and evaluation of those scientific data which are relevant as a background for discussion of Swedish occupational exposure limits. This volume consists of the consensus reports given by the Criteria Group ...

This volume presents selected lectures given at the course Occupational exposure limits approaches and criteria, third international course . The main objectives were to: describe and differentiate between the various ...

The general aim of this licentiate thesis was to contribute to the research-based knowledge about working-life interventions for improved safety and health. Interventions were made among Swedish fishermen (problem: high ...

Three years after the closure : employment, health and health development for laid-off civil servants within the Swedish Armed Forces The study focuses on mental health and employment for civil servants within the Swedish ...

The overall aim of this thesis was to explore and develop methods for describing, analysing and assessing work technique in lifting and patient transfer tasks, and to study how the work technique is related to personal ...

The aim of the project was to find and compile information on human responses to contact the cold surfaces. The work has covered 1) literature search and field study; 2) experimental studies with human subjects; 3) simulation ...