Principles of Industrial Hygiene

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This course is designed to introduce the field of Industrial Hygiene. The objective of the course is to present an overview and historical perspective of Industrial Hygiene, anatomy and physiology of the skin and lungs, occupational diseases, inhalation toxicology, chemical agents, biohazards, ergonomics, noise, thermal stress, indoor air quality, ventilation systems, laboratory safety, radiation safety, personal protective equipment, Hazard Communication and other OSHA standards and community exposures and emergency planning.