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October 22nd, 2004

Nanoparticle exposure risk inadequately assessed

Abstract:
A review carried out by the UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE) of the occupational hygiene of individuals working in the nanoparticle production process has concluded that the risks of exposure have not been sufficiently assessed.

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