Real-time measurements of formaldehyde emissions in a gross anatomy laboratory
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excruciating effect of formaldehyde exposure to students in gross anatomy dissection laboratory
background: formaldehyde is extensively used for preservation of cadavers in departments of anatomy. however, it is a noxious chemical which may cause serious health problems. objective: to assess the effect of exposure of medical students to formaldehyde at the department of anatomy, niger delta university, nigeria. methods: in a questionnaire-based study, 93 second-year medical students were ...
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عنوان ژورنال: SN Applied Sciences
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2523-3963,2523-3971
DOI: 10.1007/s42452-020-2569-7