T.C. Aw, K. Gardiner, J.M. Harrington ; with contributions from S. Whitaker [and others].
5th ed.
Oxford :
Blackwell Pub.,
2007.
1 online resource (ix, 364 pages) :
illustrations
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Revised edition of: Occupational health / J.M. Harrington [and others] ; in collaboration with Gillian Howard [and others]. 4th ed. 1998.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-347) and index.
Occupational health services : an international perspective -- Occupational diseases -- Occupational infections -- Occupational toxicology -- Occupational hygiene : gases, vapours, dusts and fibres -- Physical hazards : light, heat, noise, vibration, pressure and radiation -- Musculoskeletal disorders -- Psychosocial aspects of the workplace -- Risk assessment -- Control of air-borne contaminants -- Personal protection of the worker -- Special issues in occupational health -- Legal aspects of occupational health -- Sources of information.
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Offering a balance of theory and practice, with guides for further reading, this is a clinical guide for the practitioner in the widest sense: physicians, nurses, occupational hygienists, safety officers, environmental, health officers and personnel managers. With coverage of both medicine and hygiene, and including sections on OH law, it is a primer for appropriate courses and provides all that the interested medical student would need to know.
Wiley InterScience
10.1002/9780470757758
Occupational health.
9781405122214
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Industrial hygiene, Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Occupational diseases, Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Industrial hygiene.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING-- Industrial Health & Safety.