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CARCINOGENE CONNU [1 record]

Record 1 1996-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Phraseology
  • Toxicology
  • Cytology
CONT

Non-petroleum-based varsol is safer to use because it does not contain any known carcinogens or ozone-depleting chemicals.

CONT

[Module II-B: Hazardous chemicals in the workplace. What this module will teach employees include:] Special chronic effects: ... b. cancer: known and suspected carcinogens, latency, risk and threshold.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phraséologie
  • Toxicologie
  • Cytologie
OBS

Le terme "cancérigène" est à éviter. Il est déconseillé par l'Académie des sciences (de France).

Spanish

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