Abstract Background Despite EU regulatory standards, many workers suffer injury as a result of working with hand-held vibrating tools. Our aim this study was to confirm whether carpenters, highly exposed group, more injuries their hands than painters, group assumed be less vibration. Methods 193 carpenters (participation rate 100%) and 72 painters 67%), all men, answered questionnaire underwent...

Associations between isocyanate exposure and respiratory health effects have received little attention despite the extensive use of isocyanate compounds. Spray painters comprise a large population at risk, with potentially high isocyanate exposure because most lacquers contain hexamethylene diisocyanate. Repeated pulmonary function testing is not sufficient to diagnose and evaluate pulmonary to...

Automobile spray painters are often prone to chemical toxicity due their routine work. This study was aimed at the occupational effect of painting fumes on some biochemical parameters in automobile painters. Five milliliters blood specimen were collected into lithium heparin anti-coagulated bottles from twenty five with ≤ 10 years working experience (experimental group one), ≥ 11 two) and non-a...

This paper attempts to explore the differences between Chinese and Western paintings by comparing artworks of different painters. Through analysis a series elements, such as color, composition, painting tools, specific works, this reveals in ideological connotations eastern western paintings.

the aim of this article is to show social characteristics of modernist painters in iran. the main question is whether or not a stable pattern can be reached in order to show the effects of social factors on people to become artists. in order to find the answer, it is necessary to introduce social characteristics of iranian modernist painters. this article is theoretically related to the field o...