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You searched for these word(s): CT-scanElectromagnetic fields at work
https://www.rivm.nl/en/electromagnetic-fields/emf-work… In some workplaces electromagnetic fields (EMF) can be considerably stronger than … Examples of strong sources of EMF in the workplace are induction heaters, welding equipment, MRI-scanners and radar installations. Workers are protected from … and damage to tissues and organs. EMF can also cause indirect effects that may generate safety risks, such as contact …
Publication date: 08-01-2017Electromagnetic fields and optical radiation in hospitals
https://www.rivm.nl/en/electromagnetic-fields/emf-optical-radiation-hospitals… Patients in hospitals can be exposed to electromagnetic fields and optical radiation. This exposure may … Electric, magnetic and electromagnetic fields (EMF) with … workers were also compared. RIVM has conducted two horizon scans, in 2011 and 2014 , to summarise recent developments …
Publication date: 08-01-2017In vitro testing of inhaled substances
https://www.rivm.nl/en/alternatives-to-animal-testing/fields-of-expertise/inhalation-toxicity… enter the human body. These compounds come into contact with the pulmonary system through inhalation, potentially causing local effects in the lungs or systemic effects elsewhere in the body. To determine the effects of … and sensitising compounds from, for example, cosmetic products or cigarette smoke. These compounds can cause local …
Publication date: 11-01-2022Medical Implant Safety
https://www.rivm.nl/en/alternatives-to-animal-testing/fields-of-expertise/medical-implant-safety… medical implants as a treatment. In most patients, the function of damaged tissues or organs is successfully restored, … complaints to find out what caused the adverse effect. Explants consist of biomaterial and the surrounding … focuses on the development of an in vitro model of direct cell-biomaterial interaction in which cells are exposed …
Publication date: 11-01-2022Fipronil in eggs
https://www.rivm.nl/en/fipronil-in-eggs… information to the Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA) about the toxicity of the substance fipronil and its possible health effects . This is general information about the substance … about possible short-term and long-term health effects. RIVM has based this information on scientific …
Publication date: 08-07-2017Publications on alternatives to animal testing
https://www.rivm.nl/en/alternatives-to-animal-testing/publications… chemicals for developmental (neuro)toxicity and reproductive toxicity Carlier, M.P.; Levina Supryadi, B.; Wahlen, … to transform next generation risk assessment into a structured and transparent process Leist, M.; Tangianu, S.; … NAM-based risk assessment for developmental neurotoxic effects, illustrated with chlorpyrifos Zwartsen, A.; Westerhout, …
Publication date: 11-01-2022Video E-learning 24-Hour urine analysis part 1
https://www.rivm.nl/en/video-e-learning-24-hour-urine-analysis-part-1… Practical aspects of 24-hour urine data collection and instruction for participants. Video 1 (of 4) …
Publication date: 11-16-2022Video E-learning 24-Hour urine analysis part 2
https://www.rivm.nl/en/video-e-learning-24-hour-urine-analysis-part-2… Practical aspects of 24-hour urine data collection and instruction for participants. Video 2 (of 4) …
Publication date: 11-16-2022Video E-learning 24-Hour urine analysis part 3
https://www.rivm.nl/en/video-e-learning-24-hour-urine-analysis-part-3… Practical aspects of 24-hour urine data collection and instruction for participants. Video 3 (of 4) …
Publication date: 11-16-2022Video E-learning 24-Hour urine analysis part 4
https://www.rivm.nl/en/video-e-learning-24-hour-urine-analysis-part-4… Practical aspects of 24-hour urine data collection and instruction for participants. Video 4 (of 4) …
Publication date: 11-16-2022