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Proceedings of the International Conference on
Occupational & Environmental Exposures of Skin to Chemicals:
Science & Policy
Hilton Crystal City     September 8-11, 2002
 

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Approximate scope of each Workshop Session

The approximate scope of each Plenary and Workshop Session is as indicated:

1. Defining the Problem
A. Defining the Overall Range of Issues to be Considered
B. Surveillance Information
C. Clinical Aspects

2. Health Effects and Hazard Identification
A. Toxicology
B. Skin Permeation
C. Exposure-to-Dose Considerations

3. Measuring and Predicting Exposure
A. Exposure Measurement
B. Exposure Modeling

4. Controlling Exposure and Prevention
A. Intervention Assessment
B. Engineering Controls
C. Personal Protective Equipment

5. Developing Policy and Communicating Effectively
A. Existing Policies
B. Policy Needs
C. Designing Communications for the Intended Audiences

 
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Workshop Discussion Paper version of 20 August 2002