Welding
"Welding" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Joining metal pieces or parts together by melting the adjoining surfaces with heat, using a heat source such as a blowtorch or electric arc. The melted surfaces are then pressed together by hammering.
| Descriptor ID |
D014896
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| MeSH Number(s) |
J01.576.655.875.400.900
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| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Welding" by people in Profiles.
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Newton A, Rule AM, Serdar B, Koehler K. Laboratory comparison of field portable X-ray fluorescence spectrometer (FP-XRF) and inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) for determination of airborne metals in stainless steel welding fume. J Occup Environ Hyg. 2023 11; 20(11):536-544.
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Newton A, Adams K, Serdar B, Dickinson LM, Koehler K. Personal and area exposure assessment at a stainless steel fabrication facility: an evaluation of inhalable, time-resolved PM10, and bioavailable airborne metals. J Occup Environ Hyg. 2021 02; 18(2):90-100.
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Bailey LA, Kerper LE, Goodman JE. Derivation of an occupational exposure level for manganese in welding fumes. Neurotoxicology. 2018 01; 64:166-176.
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Lerchen ML, Wiggins CL, Samet JM. Lung cancer and occupation in New Mexico. J Natl Cancer Inst. 1987 Oct; 79(4):639-45.