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Updates

  • Results from the RARM were presented in two conferences in the Netherlands on June 2013: the Occupational and Environmental Exposures of Skin to Chemicals Conference (OEESC) and the Epidemiology in Occupational Health (EPICOH) conference. To see the abstract of the OEESC presentation: “Identifying potential gaps in the control of dermal exposure to antineoplastic drugs among healthcare workers” click here.
    To see the abstract of the EPICOH poster: “Occupational Risk Assessment and Risk Management of Antineoplastic drugs in Acute Care Settings” click here
  • A presentation titled “Measuring the psychological and physiological effects of acoustical environments on nurses in British Columbia healthcare facilities” by Dr. George Astrakianakis was accepted for the 7th international conference on the science of exposure assessment  in Edinburgh on July 2012. Click here to see the presentation.
  • Three papers were presented at the CARWH (Canadian Association for Research on Work and Health) annual conference in Vancouver, June 1st & 2nd. For more detalis click here.

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