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Research Laboratory Safety / Daniel Reid Kuespert.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kuespert, Daniel Reid, author.
- Series:
- De Gruyter Textbook
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Laboratories--Safety measures--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Laboratories.
- Chemical laboratories--Safety measures--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Chemical laboratories.
- Hazardous substances--Safety measures--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Hazardous substances.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (282 pages) : illustrations, photographs
- Place of Publication:
- Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2016]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- Research Laboratory Safety explains the most important prerequisite when working in a laboratory: Knowing the potential hazards of equipment and the chemical materials to be employed. Students learn how to assess and control risks in a research laboratory and to identify a possible danger. An approach on the hazard classes such as physical, chemical, biological and radiation hazards is given and exercises to each class prepare for exams.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Notes to the Instructor
- Part I: Introductory Material
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Ethical responsibilities
- 3. Assessing and controlling risk
- 4. Hazard and risk controls
- Part II: Hazard classes and control methods
- 5. Hazard identification methods
- 6. Physical hazards
- 7. Chemical hazards
- 8. Biological hazards
- 9. Radiation hazards
- Part III: Hazard analysis techniques
- 10. The Checklist technique
- 11. The Job Hazard Analysis technique (JHA)
- 12. The What-If? technique
- Part IV: Practical applications of hazard control
- 13. Controlling hazards in a laboratory procedure using JHA
- 14. Evaluating risks in an experimental apparatus using What-If? technique
- 15. Designing an experiment from scratch
- Part V: Appendices
- 16. Laboratory safety checklists (abbreviated)
- 17. Checklist reviews for common laboratory operations
- 18. Writing experimental protocols and Standard Operating Procedures
- 19. Annotated bibliography of laboratory safety references
- References
- Index
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 26. Mrz 2019)
- ISBN:
- 9783110444438
- 3110444437
- OCLC:
- 962064869
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