Personal monitoring

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-008686",
  "term": "Personal monitoring",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "The measurement of an individual's exposure to chemical, physical, or biological agents in their immediate environment. This often involves wearing a personal sampler that collects air samples or measures radiation levels in the breathing zone. The data obtained provides a direct assessment of an individual's exposure, which can differ significantly from area monitoring results.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "see_also": [
    "personal sampler"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2007, 79, 1153. 'Glossary of terms used in toxicology, 2nd edition (IUPAC Recommendations 2007)' on page 1281 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac200779071153)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/personal-monitoring/"
}