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HAZARDOUS DRUGS: THE SILENT STALKER OF HEALTHCARE WORKERS?
TRAINING, EDUCATION ARE KEY TO PREVENTING EXPOSURES
Hazardous drugs are known to cause serious side effects in patients, but healthcare workers might not be aware that they may be harming their own health when they handle these drugs.
BY MARK A. LUCAS AND THOMAS H. CONNOR
MAKING DECISIONS WITH UNCERTAIN DATA
PRACTICAL EXAMPLES OF MONTE CARLO SIMULATIONS
Monte Carlo simulation encompasses a versatile range of tools that are useful in IH calculations, especially when working with variable or uncertain data.
BY THOMAS W. ARMSTRONG
FEW EASY ANSWERS
CASE STUDIES IN IH ETHICS
Almost every consulting job presents an ethical dilemma for an industrial hygienist.
BY D. JEFF BURTON
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MARK A. LUCAS, FEATURE AUTHOR
Mark A. Lucas, CIH, is a senior industrial hygiene consultant working in the northwest U.S.
D. JEFF BURTON, FEATURE AUTHORD. Jeff Burton, MS, PE, is a past president of AIHA.
THOMAS W. ARMSTRONG, FEATURE AUTHORThomas W. Armstrong, CIH, PhD, is principal at TWA8HR Occupational Hygiene Consulting, LLC.
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