EVALUATING OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE TO CARCINOGENIC VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS IN AN OIL-DEPENDENT CHEMICAL INDUSTRY: A CASE STUDY ON BENZEN AND EPICHLOROHYDRIN

Background & Objectives: Exposure of workers to carcinogenic compounds in chemical industries during a long period might cause irreversible health effects.This study evaluated workers exposure to benzene and epichlorohydrin in breathing air in one of the oil-dependent chemical industries of Iran.Methods: This descriptive-analytic study was performe

The rehabilitation and reintegration of radicalised offenders has become an increasing area of concern internationally.This has led to investment in interventions aimed at the de-radicalisation and disengagement of terrorist/radicalised inmates.However, little is known about the delivery, content and outcomes from Fly Veils such formal intervention

Peiratinae is a cosmopolitan subfamily within Reduviidae with more than 300 known species in 34 genera.There are also some taxa endemic to islands, but their taxonomic status and biology require further study.After examining type specimens of Collections the peiratine species distributed in New Guinea, we found that some of them share many morpholo

Prospects for the development of the historical center of St Petersburg are considered.The specifics of its residential quarters housing are revealed, which occupies more than a thousand hectares and is based on the use of two contrasting morphotypes - Play Mat exterior and intra-quarter.There is a tendency to use intra-quarter territories for publ

During a non-invasive procedure, participants both helped and helped by a confederate with features that create social distance (membership in an ethnic outgroup or another social group).For this purpose, we created a set of virtual scenarios in which the confederate’s ethnicity (white vs.black) and appearance (business man vs.beggar, with ca