Practical guidelines for work with carcinogenic and mutagenic substances

Expert written guidelines explaining general concepts of carcinogenicity and mutagenic potential of chemicals, health risks and exposure factors, effective risk management and strategies for limiting occupational exposure. This comprehensive guidelines includes definitions, testing methods, hazard classification, occupational cancers and common occupational carcinogens, workplace risk assessment, exposure control and health surveillance. Parts of the relatively long text require background understanding on hazards and biological mechanisms.