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Health Hazards Manual for Artists

by Michael McCann PhD, CIH Michael, Angela Babin

Publisher: Lyons Press, The
Pages: 176
Paperback
ISBN: 9781599213187

Overview of Health Hazards Manual for Artists


The classic resource for working artists and art students
 
In this updated and revised edition of the classic reference on health hazards faced by working artists and art students, Michael McCann—the leading authority in the field—and coauthor Angela Babin provide clear and comprehensive information on a broad range of arts—from painting and photography to sculpture, ceramics, printmaking, woodworking, textiles, computer, and children’s art. Health Hazards Manual for Artists, Sixth Edition, is the only concise resource that covers all relevant topics related to labeling, chemicals, safety, and first aid.

For beginners and professionals alike, this practical work is a must-have resource for every art class, studio, and home.

This fully revised edition includes:

•  New chapters on the hazards of metals and minerals and on art student safety
•  Sections on ventilation, non-silver photo processing, and computer graphics
•  Information on various artistic fields, what materials to avoid, and how
    chemicals and other agents might affect the artist directly

Synopsis of Health Hazards Manual for Artists


The classic resource for working artists and art students
 
In this updated and revised edition of the classic reference on health hazards faced by working artists and art students, Michael McCann—the leading authority in the field—and coauthor Angela Babin provide clear and comprehensive information on a broad range of arts—from painting and photography to sculpture, ceramics, printmaking, woodworking, textiles, computer, and children’s art. Health Hazards Manual for Artists, Sixth Edition, is the only concise resource that covers all relevant topics related to labeling, chemicals, safety, and first aid.

For beginners and professionals alike, this practical work is a must-have resource for every art class, studio, and home.

This fully revised edition includes:

•  New chapters on the hazards of metals and minerals and on art student safety
•  Sections on ventilation, non-silver photo processing, and computer graphics
•  Information on various artistic fields, what materials to avoid, and how
    chemicals and other agents might affect the artist directly

About the Author, Michael McCann PhD, CIH Michael

MICHAEL MCCANN, Ph.D., C.I.H.  is  one of the world's leading authorities on health hazards in the arts . He was the founder and President of the Center for Safety in the Arts  until it closed due to loss of funding in1995,  and  is  author of the distinguished ARTIST BEWARE, the most exhaustive reference book on the subject of health hazards for artists.   

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