TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Occupational Toxicology A1 - Thorne, Peter S. A2 - Klaassen, Curtis D. A2 - Watkins III, John B. Y1 - 2015 N1 - T2 - Casarett & Doull’s Essentials of Toxicology, 3e AB - Occupational toxicology is the application of the principles and methodology of toxicology toward chemical and biologic hazards encountered at work.In occupational environments, exposure is often used as a surrogate for dose.Occupational exposure limits do not correspond to the level of exposure below which the probability of impairing the health of the exposed workers is acceptable.Diseases arising in occupational environments involve exposure primarily through inhalation, ingestion, or dermal absorption. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/29 UR - accessbiomedicalscience.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1113952763 ER -