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Medicine
Author(s) -
GEORGE MACINTYRE
Publication year - 1965
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1965.tb72142.x
Subject(s) - citation , computer science , information retrieval , world wide web
it becomes infected with bacteria. The authors suggest that information from the test can be applied in three ways. First, if an individual worker shows repeated positive results to tests, fuller clinical and pathological inquiries should be instigated. Secondly, if more than a small proportion of workers show positive results on testing, the environment should be corrected. Thirdly, the tests should reveal whether solvents wrongly regarded as safe contain benzene in sufficient quantities to be hazardous.