Laboratory safety : principles and practices /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: American Society for Microbiology
Other Authors: Fleming, Diane O.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : ASM Press, [1995]
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / John H. Richardson
  • Epidemiology of laboratory-associated infections / Lynn Harding and Daniel F. Liberman
  • Hazard assessment in the laboratory
  • Transmission and control of laboratory-acquired hepatitis infection / Martin S. Favero and Walter W. Bond
  • Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 and other blood-borne pathogens / Debra L. Hunt
  • Biosafety precaution for airborne pathogens / Mary J. R. Gilchrist
  • Protozoa and helminths / Barbara L. Herwaldt and Dennis D. Juranek
  • Transmission of bacterial and rickettsial zoonoses in the laboratory / Arnold F. Kaufmann and John M. Boyce
  • Transmission and control of viral zoonoses in the laboratory / William G. Winkler and Donald C. Blenden
  • Biological safety in the biotechnology industry / Gerard J. McGarrity and Carol Lax Hoerner
  • Toxic and carcinogenic chemicals in biomedical laboratories / William A. Toscano, Jr. and Susan E. McNulty.
  • Hazard control in the laboratory
  • Primary barriers and personal protective equipment in biomedical laboratories / Ralph W. Kuehne ... et al.
  • Design of biomedical laboratory facilities / Jonathan T. Crane and Jonathan Y. Richmond
  • Laboratory biosafety practices / Diane O. Fleming
  • Decontamination, sterilization, disinfection, and antisepsis / Donald Vesley and James L. Lauer
  • Packaging and shipping biological materials / John W. McVicar and Jane Suen
  • Chemical safety in the microbiology laboratory / Frank S. Lisella and Scott W. Thomaston
  • Safety program management
  • Laboratory safety management and the assessment of risk / Joseph R. Songer
  • Behavioral factors in safety training / Robyn R. M. Gershon and Barbara G. Zirkin
  • Design and implementation of occupational health and safety programs / Richard L. Ehrenberg and Howard Frumkin
  • Epilog: Current and emerging trends
  • Appendixes
  • Biosafety in microbiological and biomedical laboratories, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and National Institutes of Health.
  • Occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens; Final rule (29 CFR part 1910.1030), U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration
  • Recommendations concerning chemical hygiene in laboratories (nonmandatory), National Research Council
  • Emergengy first-aid guide.