Gigiena i sanitariia
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Gigiena i sanitariia · Mar 2000
[New approaches to hygienic assessment of machines used in the construction of railways].
The stock of railway machines has been greatly replaced by that new-generation ones that have a high capacity and can themselves move at high speeds. This changes the working conditions of the staff and the conditions of their driving. The new conditions promotes the development of new standard requirements and the methods of tests and assessing the indices of unfavorable working conditions.
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Gigiena i sanitariia · Mar 2000
[Health status of railway workers using magnetic powder flaw detectors].
The rates of morbidity with temporary working incapacity (TWI) of magnetic-powder defectoscopic operators are discussed. The incidence of diseases with TWI and the days of disability in the study group of workers are greater than the average industrial rates. A comprehensive physical examination detected asthenic vegetative syndrome. This shows it necessary to improve methodological approaches to medical examinations of workers exposed to electromagnetic waves.
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Gigiena i sanitariia · Mar 2000
Historical Article[The All-Russian Research Institute of Railway Hygiene].
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Gigiena i sanitariia · Mar 2000
[Progress and prospects in the development of catastrophe medicine in the prevention and cleaning up of accidents caused by hazardous cargo].
Progress in emergency medicine in the prevention and liquidation of hazardous cargo-induced accidents is analyzed. The results of development of theoretical aspects, search for adequate individual protective means and methods for chemical decontamination of hazardous cargo residues are summarized.
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Gigiena i sanitariia · Mar 2000
[Clinical testing of hygienic criteria for assessing working conditions].
Occupational morbidity in railway transport is discussed. The rates of occupational morbidity are compared with that due to temporary working incapacity. There were no direct correlations between the incidence of major nosological entities of occupational diseases, the magnitude and rate of influence of industrial factors, which provides evidence for their further testing and correction.