Documents

Health-based Reassessment of Administrative Occupational Exposure Limits - Tetramethyl succinonitrile

Advisory report | 07-03-2002

Health-based Reassessment of Administrative Occupational Exposure Limits - 2-Chloro-6-(trichloromethyl)pyridine (nitrapyrin)

Advisory report | 07-03-2002

The benefit of population screening for breast cancer with mammography

In the autumn of 2001, the Cochrane Library and The Lancet published the results of a systematic review of randomised trials for ...

Advisory report | 07-03-2002

Hepatitis B vaccination

This publication is not available in English.

Advisory report | 04-03-2002

Standards for dermal exposure at the workplace

Standards for occupational exposure to hazardous substances currently apply only to exposure via respiration. The standard is a ...

Advisory report | 31-01-2002

Mobile telephones - An evaluation of health effects

The electromagnetic field of a mobile telephone does not constitute a health hazard, according to the present state of scientific ...

Advisory report | 28-01-2002

Use of the automatic external defibrillator in the Netherlands

In the Netherlands, upwards of 15,000 people a year die from sudden cardiac arrest. Of those who suffer circulatory arrest (with ...

Advisory report | 21-01-2002

Universal vaccination against meningococcal serogroup C and pneumococcal disease

In anticipation of general recommendations on the revision and possible expansion of the National Vaccination Programme (NVP), ...

Advisory report | 09-01-2002

Styrene; Evaluation of the effects on reproduction, recommendation for classification

On request of the Minister of Social Affairs and Employment, the Health Council of the Netherlands evaluates the effects on the ...

Advisory report | 20-12-2001

Toluene; Evaluation of the effects on reproduction, recommendation for classification

Advisory report | 20-12-2001