[Occupational exposure to harmful materials in artistic activities]. / Profesionalne stetnosti u djelatnosti likovnih umjetnika.

Artists' activities such as sculptures, paintings, graphic designs, photography, restoration, glassblowing, glass cutting and ceramics are described. The hazards the artists are exposed to during their professional activities with potential dangerous effects on their health are listed. Diseases which can develop as a consequence of exposure to specific noxious agents in such in environment are described. Preventive measures (personal, technical and medical) which should be applied in order to prevent the development of diseases related to these specific working conditions are stressed.