Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
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Health effects of workplace chemicals toluene, benzene, methyl ethyl ketone peroxide, and epichlorohydrin
Year: 2010, 2010
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Syed, Tarannum, Other (oth): Trent University Biology Dept, Supporting host (sht): Occupational and Environmental Health Coalition, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education
Abstract: <p>Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are some of the most hazardous materials workers may be exposed to. This study reviewed the health effects of toluene, benzene, methyl ethyl ketone peroxide (MEKP) and epichlorohydrin (ECH).</p>
Review of occupational and environmental health studies in Peterborough, Ontario
Year: 2009, 2009
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Weafer-Schiarizza, Sera, Supporting host (sht): Occupational and Environmental Health Coalition, Other (oth): Trent University Biology, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education
Abstract: <p>While the City of Peterborough, Ontario has been experiencing a period of growth and development, the industries that marked its past are continuing to have an impact on the health and well-being of both area residents and the environment in which they live.</p>