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Publications and source records attributed to J Kahler.
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When cleaning an underground waste oil dump, an 18 year old worker suffered loss of consciousness by inhaling vapours of trichloroethylene and then suffocated by aspiration of waste oil sediments. Histological examination of the lungs proved the copious presence of partly granulous darkish-brown and of rather light coloured crystalloid foreign substances up to the multiple size of erythrocytes. "Chemical examination of blood, brain and urine showed the presence of trichloroethylene and its metabolites, respectively. The trichloroethylene concentration has been determined in the brain."
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CHAP--The Community Health Accreditation Program--is a wholly owned subsidiary of NLN. In this regular column, employees and associates of CHAP, and representatives of CHAP-accredited agencies will introduce readers to various aspects of accreditation of home and community health care organizations. Here, Jim Kahler, who is involved in many facets of community health care in Hawaii talks about his impressions after a year as a part-time CHAP site visitor.