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Occupational and environmental hygiene and exposure assessment

Monday, November 2, 2015: 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Oral
This session highlights research and action efforts in Industrial Hygiene and Occupational Exposure Assessment which are essential in Occupational Health.
Session Objectives: Discuss current and relevant topics in Occupational and Environmental Hygiene. Identify new areas of research and action to protect communities and workers. Analyze the role of different stakeholder in future prevention efforts.
Moderator:
Bradley King, PhD CIH

8:30am
Worker Exposure to Silica during Countertop Manufacturing, Finishing and Installation   
Christopher Brown, MS, MPH, CPH and Kristin Yeoman, MD, MPH
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
8:44am
Hourly variations and inhalable exposure levels of airborne fungal spores in greenhouse work environment   
Atin Adhikari, PhD
8:58am
Occupational Exposures to New Drycleaning Solvents: High-flashpoint Hydrocarbon or Butylal   
Diana Ceballos, PhD, MS, CIH, Stephen Whittaker, PhD and Eun Gyun Lee, PhD, CIH
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
9:12am
Time course of heart rate variability response to PM2.5 exposure from secondhand smoke   
Jennifer Garza, ScD, Murray Mittleman, MDCM, MPH, DrPH, Jinming Zhang, David Christiani, MD, MPH, MS and Jennifer Cavallari, ScD, CIH
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
9:26am
Using Metabolomics, Exposure Biomarkers, and Health Outcomes to Assess Environmental Toxin Exposure in Deployed Service Members   
Patricia Rohrbeck, DrPH, MPH, CPH, Kevin Haines, MS and Timothy Mallon, MD, MPH, FACOEM

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Occupational Health and Safety
Endorsed by: Vietnam Caucus

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