American Chemical Society

The Journal of Chemical Health and Safety

The Journal of Chemical Health & Safety (JCHAS) includes peer reviewed technical articles, regular columns, news, and ideas relating to issues and advances in chemical health and safety. It's real-world information that chemical hygiene officers and others responsible for the safety of their workplaces can put to use right away...identifying potential and developing safety concerns before they do harm.

Co-published bimonthly by Elsevier Science. Inc. and the Division of Chemical Health and Safety of the American Chemical Society, Inc.

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Founding Editor: Warren K. Kingsley (pictured at right)

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