Toxic chemical syndrome: body burden and immune parameters affected by environmental chemicals
The purpose of the present study was to determine: (1) that dental office personnel would be exposed to more toxic chemicals in the workplace than the non-dental office controls; (2) that exposure should lead to a reduction in the efficiency of the immune system in the individuals in the dental offi...
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| Language: | English |
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University of North Texas
1991
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| Online Access: | https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc332749/ |
| Summary: | The purpose of the present study was to determine: (1) that dental office personnel would be exposed to more toxic chemicals in the workplace than the non-dental office controls; (2) that exposure should lead to a reduction in the efficiency of the immune system in the individuals in the dental office; and (3) the immunological deficit should manifest itself in psychological and/or physiological pathology as measured on the Profile of Mood States (POMS) and Bender Gestalt. |
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