Katherine Venables

• Investigating outbreaks of occupational asthma

  Venables KM., (2013), Current Topics in Occupational Epidemiology, 142 - 155

• Current Topics in Occupational Epidemiology

  Venables KM., (2013), i - 264

• 22nd International Conference on Epidemiology in Occupational Health - EPICOH 2011 - September 7–9, 2011, Oxford, UK

  Venables KM., (2011), Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 68, 1 - 138

• Cancer morbidity in British military veterans included in chemical warfare agent experiments at Porton Down: cohort study.

  Carpenter LM. et al, (2009), BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 338

• Acute response to exposure to sarin in veterans tested at Porton Down

  Keegan T. et al, (2009), Epidemiology, 20, S231 - S231

• Mortality in British military participants in human experimental research into chemical warfare agents at Porton Down: cohort study.

  Venables KM. et al, (2009), BMJ, 338

• Cancer morbidity in British military veterans included in chemical warfare agent experiments at Porton Down: cohort study.

  Carpenter LM. et al, (2009), BMJ, 338

• Mortality of British military participants in human experimental research into chemical warfare agents at Porton Down

  venables K. et al, (2009), british medical journal, 338

• Exposures recorded for participants in the UK Chemical Warfare Agent Human Research Programme, 1941-1989.

  Keegan TJ. et al, (2009), Ann Occup Hyg, 53, 83 - 97

• Quality of occupational health provision: two rating scales and their determinants.

  Venables KM. and Allender S., (2008), Occup Med (Lond), 58, 439 - 442

• Reconstructing exposures from the UK chemical warfare agent human research programme.

  Keegan T. et al, (2007), Ann Occup Hyg, 51, 441 - 450

• What determines the size of occupational health services in UK universities?

  Venables KM. and Allender S., (2007), Occup Med (Lond), 57, 210 - 213

• Occupational health provision in UK universities.

  Venables KM. and Allender S., (2007), Occup Med (Lond), 57, 162 - 168

• Current occupational health policy issues for universities in the United Kingdom

  Venables KM. and Allender SA., (2006), Perspectives, 10, 45 - 51

• Why I became an occupational physician ...

  Venables KM., (2006), Occup Med, 56, 271 - 271

• Symptoms, ill-health and quality of life in a support group of Porton Down veterans

  Allender S. et al, (2006), Occupational Medicine, 56, 329 - 337

• Occupational health needs of universities: a review with an emphasis on the United Kingdom.

  Venables KM. and Allender S., (2006), Occup Environ Med, 63, 159 - 167

• Occupational health services in higher and further education

  Venables KM. and and others on HSC HiFEAC None., (2006)

• Exposure-response relations for work related respiratory symptoms and sensitisation in a cohort exposed to alpha-amylase.

  Brisman J. et al, (2004), Occup Environ Med, 61, 551 - 553

• Association of HLA-DQ5 and HLA-DR1 with sensitization to organic acid anhydrides.

  Jones MG. et al, (2004), Clin Exp Allergy, 34, 812 - 816

• World Allergy Organization guidelines for prevention of allergy and allergic asthma

  Asher I. et al, (2004), Allergy and Clinical Immunology International, 16, 176 - 185

• World Allergy Organization guidelines for prevention of allergy and allergic asthma: Condensed version

  Asher I. et al, (2004), International Archives of Allergy and Immunology, 135, 83 - 92

• Preventive measures section 2: occupational allergies and asthma.

  Venables K. et al, (2004), Chem Immunol Allergy, 84, 152 - 162

• Occupational and environmental asthma

  Custovic A. and Venables KM., (2004), Prevention of allergy and allergic asthma

• Exposure-response relations among laboratory animal workers exposed to rats.

  Nieuwenhuijsen MJ. et al, (2003), Occup Environ Med, 60, 104 - 108

• Interpretation of occupational peak flow records: level of agreement between expert clinicians and Oasys-2.

  Baldwin DR. et al, (2002), Thorax, 57, 860 - 864

• Report on the potential allergenicity of genetically modified organisms and their products.

  Lack G. et al, (2002), Clin Exp Allergy, 32, 1131 - 1143

• Safety Assessment of Marketed Medicines (SAMM) studies: problems addressed but problems raised?

  Ayres JG. et al, (2002), International Journal of Pharmaceutical Medicine, 16, 167 - 169

• A safety evaluation of an extrafine aerosol of beclomethasone dipropionate in 6161 patients using the UK SAMM guidelines

  Ayres JG. et al, (2002), International Journal of Pharmaceutical Medicine, 16, 173 - 178

• Allergen and dust exposure as determinants of work-related symptoms and sensitization in a cohort of flour-exposed workers; a case-control analysis.

  Cullinan P. et al, (2001), Ann Occup Hyg, 45, 97 - 103

• Risk factors for bronchial hyperresponsiveness in workers exposed to acid anhydrides.

  Barker RD. et al, (2000), Eur Respir J, 15, 710 - 715

• Exposure-response relations of alpha-amylase sensitization in British bakeries and flour mills.

  Smith TA. et al, (1999), Occup Environ Med, 56, 788 - 789

• Epidemiology

  Venables KM., (1999), European Respiratory Monograph, 4, 22 - 45

• Allergen exposure, atopy and smoking as determinants of allergy to rats in a cohort of laboratory employees.

  Cullinan P. et al, (1999), Eur Respir J, 13, 1139 - 1143

• Exposure-response relationships for work-related sensitization in workers exposed to rat urinary allergens: results from a pooled study.

  Heederik D. et al, (1999), J Allergy Clin Immunol, 103, 678 - 684

• Exposure-response relations of alpha-amylase sensitisation in British bakeries and flour mills.

  Nieuwenhuijsen MJ. et al, (1999), Occup Environ Med, 56, 197 - 201

• Comparison of methods to assess airborne rat and mouse allergen levels. I. Analysis of air samples.

  Hollander A. et al, (1999), Allergy, 54, 142 - 149

• Comparison of methods to assess airborne rat and mouse allergen levels. II. Factors influencing antigen detection.

  Renström A. et al, (1999), Allergy, 54, 150 - 157

• Epidemiology meets work-related musculoskeletal disorders

  Riihimäki H. and Venables KM., (1999)

• Acid anhydrides

  Zeiss CR. et al, (1999), Asthma in the workplace (2nd ed), 212 - 233

• Risk factors for sensitisation and respiratory symptoms among workers exposed to acid anhydrides: a cohort study.

  Barker RD. et al, (1998), Occup Environ Med, 55, 684 - 691

• Retrospective exposure assessment for a cohort study into respiratory effects of acid anhydrides.

  van Tongeren MJ. et al, (1998), Occup Environ Med, 55, 692 - 696

• Occupational asthma caused by tetrachlorophthalic anhydride: a 12-year follow-up

  Barker RD. et al, (1998), Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 101, 717 - 719

• Stepwise health surveillance for bronchial irritability syndrome in workers at risk of occupational respiratory disease.

  Post WK. et al, (1998), Occup Environ Med, 55, 119 - 125

• Public health interests override others.

  Venables KM., (1998), Int J Occup Environ Health, 4, 34 - 35

• Occupational asthma

  Venables KM., (1998), The Asthma Journal, 3, 68 - 72

• Survey design

  Venables KM., (1997), Occupational Health Practice (4th ed), 101 - 111

• Thunderstorm-related asthma--the epidemic of 24/25 June 1994.

  Venables KM. et al, (1997), Clin Exp Allergy, 27, 725 - 736

• Asthma and thunderstorms: description of an epidemic in general practice in Britain using data from a doctors' deputising service in the UK.

  Higham J. et al, (1997), J Epidemiol Community Health, 51, 233 - 238

• Occupational asthma.

  Venables KM. and Chan-Yeung M., (1997), Lancet, 349, 1465 - 1469

• Occupational respiratory allergy: risk assessment and risk management

  Venables KM. and Newman Taylor AJ., (1997), Toxicology of Chemical Respiratory Hypersensitivity, 61 - 71

• Asthma and the workplace

  Venables KM., (1996), Asthma Care Today, 4, 60 - 61

• Outcome of occupational asthma due to platinum salts

  Assoufi BK. et al, (1996), Thorax, 51, A41 - A41

• Criteria for classification of skin- and airway-sensitizing substances in the work and general environment (EUR/ICP/EHPM 05 02 01(A))

  Venables KM., (1996)

• Causes of thunderstorm-related asthma

  Venables KM. et al, (1996), Thorax, 51, A1 - A1

• Are task-based exposure levels a valuable index of exposure for epidemiology? Authors' reply

  Nieuwenhuijsen MJ. et al, (1996), Ann Occup Hyg, 40, 719 - 722

• Allergy: screening and occupational asthma

  Venables KM., (1996), International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health, 2, S18 - S23

• A major outbreak of asthma associated with a thunderstorm: experience of accident and emergency departments and patients' characteristics

  Wallis DN. et al, (1996), British Medical Journal, 312, 601 - 604

• Variation in rat urinary aeroallergen levels explained by differences in site, task and exposure group.

  Nieuwenhuijsen MJ. et al, (1995), Ann Occup Hyg, 39, 819 - 825

• Prevention of occupational respiratory hypersensitivity

  Venables KM., (1995), Allergic Hypersensitivities Induced by Chemicals, 149 - 171

• Exposure to acid anhydrides in three resin and one cushioned flooring manufacturing plants.

  van Tongeren MJ. et al, (1995), Ann Occup Hyg, 39, 559 - 571

• Flour dust exposure variability in flour mills and bakeries.

  Nieuwenhuijsen MJ. et al, (1995), Ann Occup Hyg, 39, 299 - 305

• Correlation between different measures of exposure in a cohort of bakery workers and flour millers.

  Nieuwenhuijsen MJ. et al, (1995), Ann Occup Hyg, 39, 291 - 298

• Peak exposure concentrations of dust and flour aeroallergen in flour mills and bakeries.

  Nieuwenhuijsen MJ. et al, (1995), Ann Occup Hyg, 39, 193 - 201

• Thunderstorms and asthma

  Venables KM., (1995)

• Recommendations for preventive measures related to hypersensitivities induced by chemicals (EUR/ICP/PCS 035 16215)

  Venables KM. and and others None., (1995)

• Occupational asthma

  Venables KM., (1995), Asmacare in practice, 2, 3 - 6

• Determinants of airborne allergen exposure in an animal house

  Nieuwenhuijsen MJ. et al, (1995), Occup Hyg, 1, 317 - 324

• Work related symptoms, sensitisation, and estimated exposure in workers not previously exposed to laboratory rats.

  Cullinan P. et al, (1994), Occup Environ Med, 51, 589 - 592

• Work related symptoms, sensitisation, and estimated exposure in workers not previously exposed to flour.

  Cullinan P. et al, (1994), Occup Environ Med, 51, 579 - 583

• Exposure to dust and rat urinary aeroallergens in research establishments.

  Nieuwenhuijsen MJ. et al, (1994), Occup Environ Med, 51, 593 - 596

• Dust and flour aeroallergen exposure in flour mills and bakeries.

  Nieuwenhuijsen MJ. et al, (1994), Occup Environ Med, 51, 584 - 588

• Epidemic of asthma possibly related to thunderstorms.

  Murray V. et al, (1994), BMJ, 309, 131 - 132

• Prevention of occupational asthma.

  Venables KM., (1994), Eur Respir J, 7, 768 - 778

• Respiratory symptoms, immunological responses, and aeroallergen concentrations at a sawmill.

  Halpin DM. et al, (1994), Occup Environ Med, 51, 165 - 172

• Epidemiology

  Venables KM., (1994), Occupational lung disorders, 209 - 221

• Chemicals and occupational respiratory hypersensitivity

  Venables KM., (1994), New epidemics in occupational health, 101 - 108

• Respiratory symptoms questionnaire for asthma epidemiology: validity and reproducibility.

  McKinlay KP. and Venables KM., (1993), Thorax, 48

• Bronchial responsiveness and the reproducibility of forced expiratory volume in one second.

  Venables KM. et al, (1993), Scand J Work Environ Health, 19, 342 - 345

• Respiratory symptoms questionnaire for asthma epidemiology: validity and reproducibility.

  Venables KM. et al, (1993), Thorax, 48, 214 - 219

• Occupational asthma

  Venables KM., (1993), Asthma in General Practice, 2, 5 - 7

• Epidemiology of allergic occupational lung disease.

  Venables KM., (1993), Monogr Allergy, 31, 103 - 118

• Preventing occupational asthma.

  Venables KM., (1992), Br J Ind Med, 49, 817 - 819

• Immune response to flour and dust mites in a United Kingdom bakery.

  Tee RD. et al, (1992), Br J Ind Med, 49, 581 - 587

• Prevention of occupational asthma

  Venables KM., (1992)

• Occupational asthma caused by flour

  Venables KM., (1991), Bronchial hyperreactivity. Report 3/91 of the committee on organic dusts., 13 - 16

• Six year follow up of lung function in men occupationally exposed to formaldehyde.

  Nunn AJ. et al, (1990), Br J Ind Med, 47, 747 - 752

• What you should know about allergy to laboratory animals

  Venables KM. and and others None., (1990)

• Exposure-response relationships in asthma caused by tetrachlorophthalic anhydride

  Venables KM. and Newman Taylor AJ., (1990), Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 85, 55 - 58

• Education, research and occupational medicine

  Venables KM., (1990), Occupational Medicine, 40, 34 - 37

• Smoking and occupational allergy in workers in a platinum refinery.

  Venables KM. et al, (1989), BMJ, 299, 939 - 942

• Respiratory symptoms, lung function, and sensitisation to flour in a British bakery.

  Musk AW. et al, (1989), Br J Ind Med, 46, 636 - 642

• Pseudo-occupational asthma.

  Venables KM. et al, (1989), Thorax, 44, 760 - 761

• Consequences of occupational asthma.

  Venables KM. et al, (1989), Respir Med, 83, 437 - 440

• Asthma related to occupation of spouse.

  Venables K. and Taylor AN., (1989), Practitioner, 233, 809 - 810

• Prospective study of asthma in relation to smoking habits.

  Venables KM. and Newman Taylor AJ., (1989), Thorax, 44

• Low molecular weight chemicals, hypersensitivity, and direct toxicity: the acid anhydrides.

  Venables KM., (1989), Br J Ind Med, 46, 222 - 232

• Survey design

  Venables KM., (1989), Occupational health practice (3rd ed), 299 - 312

• Relations between liver cadmium, cumulative exposure, and renal function in cadmium alloy workers.

  Mason HJ. et al, (1988), Br J Ind Med, 45, 793 - 802

• Smoking, atopy, and laboratory animal allergy.

  Venables KM. et al, (1988), Br J Ind Med, 45, 667 - 671

• Laboratory animal allergy in a pharmaceutical company.

  Venables KM. et al, (1988), Br J Ind Med, 45, 660 - 666

• Cadmium fume inhalation and emphysema.

  Davison AG. et al, (1988), Lancet, 1, 663 - 667

• Occupational allergy to locusts: an investigation of the sources of the allergen.

  Tee RD. et al, (1988), J Allergy Clin Immunol, 81, 517 - 525

• Immunologic and functional consequences of chemical (tetrachlorophthalic anhydride)-induced asthma after four years of avoidance of exposure.

  Venables KM. et al, (1987), J Allergy Clin Immunol, 80, 212 - 218

• Epidemiology and the prevention of occupational asthma.

  Venables KM., (1987), Br J Ind Med, 44, 73 - 75

• Occupational asthma caused by tetrachlorophthalic anhydride (MD thesis)

  Venables KM., (1987)

• Airs, waters, places (unsigned editorial)

  Venables KM., (1987), Lancet, 1062 - 1063

• Acid anhydrides and asthma.

  Taylor AJ. et al, (1987), Int Arch Allergy Appl Immunol, 82, 435 - 439

• Number of patients required in lung function studies.

  Davison AG. et al, (1986), Thorax, 41, 830 - 832

• Specificity of the human IgE response to inhaled acid anhydrides.

  Topping MD. et al, (1986), J Allergy Clin Immunol, 77, 834 - 842

• Occupational asthma in a steel coating plant.

  Venables KM. et al, (1985), Br J Ind Med, 42, 517 - 524

• Interaction of smoking and atopy in producing specific IgE antibody against a hapten protein conjugate.

  Venables KM. et al, (1985), Br Med J (Clin Res Ed), 290, 201 - 204

• Smoking, occupation, and allergic disease (unsigned editorial)

  Venables KM. and Newman Taylor AJ., (1985), Lancet, 965 - 965

• Peak flow rate records in surveys: reproducibility of observers' reports.

  Venables KM. et al, (1984), Thorax, 39, 828 - 832

• Clinical and epidemiological methods in investigating occupational asthma

  Newman Taylor AJ. and Venables KM., (1984), Clinics in Immunology and Allergy, 4, 3 - 17

• Tetrachlorophthalic anhydride asthma: evidence for specific IgE antibody

  Howe W. et al, (1983), Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 71, 5 - 11

• Honorary clinical contracts and research

  Venables KM. and Venables PJW., (1983), BMJ: British Medical Journal, 287, 1308 - 1308

• Two objective methods for the diagnosis of occupational asthma in epidemiological surveys

  Venables KM., (1980)

• Women in medicine

  Venables KM., (1973), St Barts Hosp J, 77, 226 - 227

Recent Publications

• Investigating outbreaks of occupational asthma

  Venables KM., (2013), Current Topics in Occupational Epidemiology, 142 - 155

• Current Topics in Occupational Epidemiology

  Venables KM., (2013), i - 264

• 22nd International Conference on Epidemiology in Occupational Health - EPICOH 2011 - September 7–9, 2011, Oxford, UK

  Venables KM., (2011), Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 68, 1 - 138

• Cancer morbidity in British military veterans included in chemical warfare agent experiments at Porton Down: cohort study.

  Carpenter LM. et al, (2009), BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 338

• Acute response to exposure to sarin in veterans tested at Porton Down

  Keegan T. et al, (2009), Epidemiology, 20, S231 - S231