Reproductive hazards and firefighters.
The authors summarize the available data on three populations at potential risk from reproductive toxins; men, women, and developing fetuses. Among the areas discussed are the mechanisms of reproductive toxicity, industrial hygiene in the firefighting environment, and chemical and nonchemical reproductive hazards.
McDiarmid
M A
MA
Department of Environmental Sciences, Division of Occupational Health, The Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
Agnew
J
J
D000395:Air Pollutants, Occupational / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000633:toxicity*; D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D005390:Fires; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D016273:Occupational Exposure / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012098:Reproduction; D018570:Risk Assessment
D000395:Air Pollutants, Occupational