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Term: Occupational Toxicology

Occupational toxicology is a branch of toxicology that focuses on the study of the harmful effects of various substances and chemicals found in the workplace environment. It aims to understand, prevent, and manage the adverse health effects that can occur due to exposure to these toxic substances on the job.

Examples:

- The field of occupational toxicology plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of workers in industries such as manufacturing, construction, and agriculture.

- Occupational toxicology researchers investigate the potential risks associated with occupational exposure to hazardous materials, such as heavy metals, pesticides, and industrial solvents.

- By conducting thorough investigations and assessments, occupational toxicologists help develop strategies to minimize workplace hazards and promote employee welfare.

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