Dermal and respiratory exposure to cobalt salts in a packaging area of a base metal refinery / Lelani van der Westhuizen

Cobalt is a commonly known sensitiser in industrial settings and has been classified by the IARC as a possible group (2B) human carcinogen. Workers at a South African base metal refinery are potentially exposed to cobalt in the cobalt packaging area. The respiratory and dermal exposure to cobalt is...

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Main Author: Van der Westhuizen, Lélani
Published: North-West University 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10394/4884