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.
Department of Environmental Sciences, Division of Occupational Health, The Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
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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