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North-West Public Health Research Center, 4, 2-ya Sovetskaya str, S.-Petersburg, Russia, 191036 The authors reviewed toxicologic alternative investigation methods used in Russia for evaluation of occupational and natural environment.
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The authors defined main transgressions of law in sanitary epidemiologic well-being of population during sanitary epidemiologic examination of project materials for sanitary protective zones for enterprises, constructions and other objects, and during determination of their final dimensions.
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Serum levels of zincum, lead, nickel and mercury decrease in a row >; average levels of manganese, cobalt, copper and arsenic are higher among females; in pregnant women serum levels of most metals are the lowest. If compared to the WHO. reference, levels of metals in whole blood demonstrated no excess in cobalt and cadmium, nearly absent - in arse...
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The study covered features of work conditions, occupational risks and health state in 574 workers of automobile and railway transport, engaged into transportation of lobe rock in Kolsk Transpolar area. Findings are higher risk of occupationally conditioned (onychomycosis, obesit arterial hypertension and peptic ulcer of duodenum/stomach) and occupa...
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The authors examined algorithm of investigations in occupational pathology centers for suspected occupational polyneuropathy due to physical overload. Suggestions included a procedure to investigate the patients, including medical specialists consultations, set of laboratory and instrumental studies divided into obligatory and by special indication...
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The study covered health state of mine workers of "Apatit" enterprise according to periodic medical examination data in 2014. Medical workup covered 1360 miners of main, auxiliary occupations, with assessment of standardized intensive morbidity parameters. The analysis defined the most unfavorable health state of main occupations workers, with lead...
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The article presents results proving significant advantage of ultrasound examination vs. X-ray contrast myography in diagnosis of occupational myofibrosis early stages. The authors recommend implementation of thi s method into medical examination practice for better diagnosis of occuptional myofibrosis to objectify decision on linking the disease w...
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The authors present analysis of changes in genera! morbidity related to age and length of service for truck drivers (chronic diseases of cardiovascular system, respiratory and digestive organs, urinary system, spine, locomotory system and connective tissue) exposed to complex combination of occupational hazards (unusual work schedule, night shifts,...
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The article characterizes sea work conditions under which crew-members carry occupational activitie's during the sail. Negative factors influencing health of crew members are listed. Among these factors, the major influence is caused by physical (noise, vibration, mechanical impacts, ionizing radiation varying in frequency), chemical, climate and.g...
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Existing practice implementing data obtained by occupational control and special evaluation of work conditions fails to evaluate hazardous effects caused in workers' health state by wide spectrum of risk factors such as social, ecologic, climate, etc. Widening possibilities for deeper health risk analysis can be provided by integration of laborator...
