Characterization of surgical staff `s exposure to surgical smoke at St. Olavs Hospital
Introduction: Surgical smoke is produced when electrosurgery is applied to the patient`s tissue during surgical procedures. The smoke is known to contain numerous of volatile chemical compounds, and carcinogens have been identified. The smoke also contains ultrafine particles, which may propose a he...
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Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet, Institutt for samfunnsmedisin
2012
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:no:ntnu:diva-19642 |