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The Revised Asbestos Toxicological ProfileATSDR's Toxicological
Profile for Asbestos has been updated. Contact ATSDR, Division of
Toxicology, 1600 Clifton Road, NE (MS E-29), Atlanta, GA 30333 (telephone:
1888-42-ATSDR or 1-888-422-8737; fax: 404-498-0093; e-mail: atsdric@cdc.gov)
for ordering information. Internet
Resources: Asbestos
Government
Resources Government Resourceswww.atsdr.cdc.gov/toxprofiles/phs61.html www.atsdr.cdc.gov.NEWS/asbestosinfo2.html
www.atsdr.cdc.gov/NEWS/asbestosexposure2.html
www.atsdr.cdc.gov/NEWS/asbestosinsulation2.html www.atsdr.cdc.gov/NEWS/asbestosnoins2.html www.osha-slc.gov/SLTC/asbestos www.epa.gov/asbestos rex.nci.nih.gov/INFO_CANCER/Cancer_facts/Section3/FS3_21.html
Nongovernment Resourceswww.conted.gatech.edu/courses/asbestos_abatement/asbestos_abatement.html Calendar
June
5–7, 2002
Courses
Deep South Center for Occupational Health and SafetyContact: Melinda
L. Sledge, The Deep South Center for Occupational Health and Safety,
University of Alabama Birmingham, School of Public Health, Birmingham,
AL 35294-0022; telephone: 205-934-7178; e-mail: dsc@uab.edu;
Web: www.uab.edu/dsc. Preparing
for an Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA) Inspection. Tuition:
$85. Upcoming course date: May 10. Combined Space Entry and Rescue. Tuition: $450. Upcoming course dates: May 15–17. Ten-Hour OSHA General Industry Course. Tuition: $225. Upcoming course dates: May 16–17. Georgia Institute of TechnologyGeorgia Tech
Continuing Education, 613 Cherry Street, Swann Building, Atlanta, GA
30332-0385; telephone: 404-385-3502; fax: 404-894-7398; e-mail: conted@gatech.edu;
Web: www.conted.gatech.edu/home/index.html.
Hazmat Technician Emergency Response Annual Refresher Course (Classroom Option) (HAZ-112). Course fees: $195 (registration), $225 (due 2 weeks before course date); upcoming course date: May 31. North Carolina Occupational Safety and Health Education and Research Center
Asbestos Operations and Maintenance. Course fee: $350; upcoming course dates: May 6–7. Asbestos Identification by Polarized Light Microscopy (PLM). Course fee: $975; upcoming course dates: May 14–17. Certified Hazardous Materials Manager Review. Course fee: $700; upcoming course dates: May 20–23. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Pulmonary Function Technician Training Refresher. Course fee: $235; upcoming course date: May 28. NIOSH Pulmonary Function Technician Training. Course fee: $425; upcoming course dates: May 29–31. Domestic Preparedness: Awareness Level. Course fee: $100; upcoming course date: May 30. Domestic Preparedness: Operations Level. Course fee: $100; upcoming course date: May 30. Domestic Preparedness: Technician Level. Course fee: $200; upcoming course date: May 31. BooksDocumentation of the Threshold Limit Values and Biological Exposure Indices, 7th edition. Published by the American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH). The 7th edition provides
the basic rationale for the development of (a) threshold limit values
(TLVs) for chemical substances and physical agents and (b) biological
exposure indices (BEIs) for selected chemicals. The 7th edition is now
available in a user-friendly five-volume format. ACGIH is also developing
a CD-ROM version; visit the ACGIH Web page (www.acgih.org) Ordering Information
Documentation of the
Threshold Limit Values and Biological Exposure Indices can be ordered
online at www.acgih.org/store, Table
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