Safety in the First-Year Chemistry Laboratory.

Renfrew, Malcolm M.

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ERIC Number: EJ375439

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1988

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Safety in the First-Year Chemistry Laboratory.

Renfrew, Malcolm M.

Journal of Chemical Education, v65 n5 pA125-A128 May 1988

Discusses undetected hazards that may have potential for injuring staff and students. Cites examples of chemical hazards in the lab. Stresses the need for laboratory safety education. Gives examples of safety publications for secondary and college science laboratories. Comments on the changing nature of chemical safety standards. (CW)

Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Chemistry, College Science, Graduate Study, Hazardous Materials, Higher Education, Laboratory Procedures, Laboratory Safety, Reference Materials, Safety Education, Safety Equipment, School Safety, Science Education, Science Instruction, Undergraduate Study

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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