Emerging Chemical Risks in the Work Environment

Around the world, the production and use of nanomaterials, as well as carcinogenic, mutagenic, reprotoxic substances (CMR) and endocrine disruptors has systematically increased. The increase in production has exposed workers to hazardous substances in practically all branches of the world economy. This book creates awareness for employers, employees and safety experts about new emerging risks related to chemical agents resulting in the reduction of cancer, reproductive system diseases, cases of abnormalchild development, hormonal system disorders leading to abnormal metabolism, obesity, and diabetes--