The British Explosives Industry

Contact Dermatitis within the Explosives Industry – a Case Report

Introduction. Explosives are widely used, within the armed forces as well as civilian society, but the health effects associated with the explosive manufacturing industry are not well described. Case report. We present the case of a 48-year-old explosive manufacturing factory operator who developed contact dermatitis to trinitrotoluene as the presumed causative agent and paronychia from prolong...

Learning from the British Beef Industry

Learning from the British Beef Industry VALUE CHAIN MANAGEMENT CENTRE Page 1 of 9 www.valuechains.ca In conjunction with Ontario Cattlemen’s Association, the Value Chain Management Centre facilitated a visit to the British beef industry. The purpose of the visit was to provide senior industry representatives with the opportunity to view first‐hand the strategic approaches that innovative leade...

Genetics and the British insurance industry.

Genetics and genetic testing raise key issues for insurance and employment. Governmental and public concern galvanised the British insurance industry into developing a code of practice. The history of the development of the code, issues of genetic discrimination, access to medical information, consent and the dangers of withholding information and the impact on the equity of pooled risk are exp...

Enzyme exposure in the British baking industry.

OBJECTIVES Enzymes are commonly used in the baking industry, as they can improve dough quality and texture and lengthen the shelf life of the final product. There is little published information highlighting exposure to enzymes (other than fungal alpha-amylase) in the baking industry, therefore the purpose of this study was to identify antibodies and develop assays for the measurement of a vari...

James Lambert “The Rationalisation of the British Aircraft Industry” INDUSTRIAL GROWTH AND COMPETITION THE RATIONALISATION OF THE BRITISH AIRCRAFT INDUSTRY