title: Toxicologic considerations in workplace exposures.
abstract: The evaluation of a potential toxic exposure requires a detailed patient evaluation in addition to consideration of the specific chemical substance, route of exposure, duration and intensity of exposure, and documentation of the pathologic consequences.
authors.affiliation: Oregon Health and Science University, 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road, Portland, OR 97239-3098, USA. burtonb@msn.com
authors.forename: Brent T
authors.initials: BT
authors.lastname: Burton
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced; D016273:Occupational Exposure; D016272:Occupational Health; D014118:Toxins, Biological / Q000009:adverse effects
chemical_list: D014118:Toxins, Biological