Sökning: "skill exposure"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 13 avhandlingar innehållade orden skill exposure.

  1. 1. Hairdressers : hand eczema, hair dyes and hand protection

    Författare :Marie-Louise Lind; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :hand eczema incidence; hairdresser; atopy; attributable fraction; skill exposure; permanent hair lye; aromatic amines hand rinse sampling; sampling efficiency; skin; occupational dermal exposure; protective glove; permeability hair dye compound;

    Sammanfattning : Hand eczema is a well-known problem in occupations that involve largely manual work, in combination with long periods of wet exposure and skin contact with chemicals. Hairdressing involves dermal exposure to a number of skin damaging substances. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Human factors in image guided surgical simulator training : components, visual-spatial and haptic aspects

    Författare :Pär Ström; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Image guided surgery; virtual reality; simulation; simulator training; skill acquisition; performance; components; visual-spatial ability; haptic feedback;

    Sammanfattning : New image-guided surgical techniques such as arthroscopy and laparoscopy are difficult to learn and master. To handle these techniques, there seems to be a need for higher-level abilities such as visual-spatial abilities. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Organic solvents and cognitive functioning. With special reference to interaction with aging

    Författare :Linda Nordling Nilson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Solvents; occupational; neuropsychology; cognition; aging; chronic toxic encephalopathy; follow-up studies;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of the thesis was to study cognitive functioning in patients with chronic toxic encephalopathy (CTE) and in aging workers previously exposed to organic solvents. The discriminative power of a series of cognitive tests in identifying patients with CTE was examined. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Radiation dose and related risk in interventional cardiology

    Författare :Angeliki Karambatsakidou; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Cardiac catheterization procedures are classified as high radiation dose procedures, European Directive 2013/59/Euratom, and may result in skin injuries (deterministic effects) and/or increased cancer risk (stochastic effects). The radiation-induced effects can be expressed differently depending on whether the patient is a child or an adult. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Globalization, Gender Inequality, and Firm Innovation

    Författare :Olga Lark; Nationalekonomiska institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; foreign ownership; internationalization; export; contract intensity; interpersonal contacts; gender inequality; gender wage gap; gender norms; gender inequality index; customer discrimination; import competition; innovation; patents; ; manufacturing capabilities;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis comprises four self-contained papers that rely on applied micro-econometric methods to understand which factors are important in shaping the gender wage gap in globalized firms and how firms innovate when exposed to trade-induced shocks. In the first paper, we study how the within-firm gender wage gap in Sweden is affected by the degree of gender inequality in the home country of foreign investors. LÄS MER