title: [Rationale for the method of determining the maximum allowable exposure level to hazardous industrial substances adopted in USA].
abstract: The comparison of standardization methodology adopted in the USA and in the Russian Federation showed their differences. Nevertheless the use of some methodological elements of USA standardization for RF sanitary legislation may be useful.
authors.forename: S M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Novikov
authors.forename: L N
authors.initials: LN
authors.lastname: Semenovykh
mesh_terms: D002617:Chemical Industry; D004787:Environmental Pollution; D015386:Hazardous Substances; D008452:Maximum Allowable Concentration; D016273:Occupational Exposure; D016272:Occupational Health / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D012426:Russia; D012499:Sanitation / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000592:standards; D014481:United States; D014489:United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration
chemical_list: D015386:Hazardous Substances
vernacular_title: Osobennosti metodologii ustanovleniia predelńo dopustimykh urovneĭ vozdeĭstviia promyshlennykh vrednykh veshchestv, priniatoĭ v SShA.