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Occupational lung disease [PDF]
Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, 2013 Occupational medicine represents the interface between work and health. As such, its breadth encompasses issues of clinical medicine, epidemiology, occupational hygiene, toxicology, ethics, and the law. The diagnosis of an occupational lung disease has implications not only for the health of the worker, but also in some circumstances for the health of
P T Reid, P A Reid
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The diseases of occupations [PDF]
Occupational Medicine, 2006 Includes bibliographical references and index. ; Man and his work -- The Industrial Revolution, 1760-1830 -- Social reforms in the nineteenth century -- Health of the worker in the twentieth century -- The ancient metals -- The other metals -- The newer metals -- The aromatic carbon compounds -- The aliphatic carbon compounds -- Noxious gases ...
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Occupational Skin Disease [PDF]
Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1989 It is opportune to discuss occupational skin disorders since recently a 'Save your Skin' Campaign has been undertaken in the United Kingdom by the Employment Advisory Service of the Health and Safety Executive to increase the awareness of employers and employees of the need to prevent skin problems in industry.' This was justified because skin ...
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Predicting occupational diseases
Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2009 Prediction research is relatively new in the occupational health field,1 2 3 4 although it is well established in clinical medicine.5 6 Prediction models are developed to estimate the individual probability of the presence (diagnostic model) or future occurrence (prognostic model) of an outcome (ie, disease). As an example from clinical practice, Wells
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The Diseases of Occupations [PDF]
Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 1979 This book was first published in 1955 and represents a monumental compendium of worldwide information on occupational diseases. Through the process of regularly updating the contents, the author has made it a viable reference source. Those who are interested in this special field or desire more definitive information will need to pursue more detailed ...
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OCCUPATIONS AND THE VENEREAL DISEASES [PDF]
Journal of the American Medical Association, 1915 Venereal diseases are, of course, not directly related to occupations, and are therefore in no sense to be considered as occupational diseases. There is ample evidence, however, to prove that the character of certain occupations and the environment of certain industries are important predisposing factors in their spread.
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Occupational Diseases in Korea
Journal of Korean Medical Science, 2010 Korea has industrialized since the 1970s. Pneumoconiosis in coal miners was the most common occupational disease in the 1970s to 1980s. With the industrialization, the use of many chemicals have increased since the 1970s. As a consequence, there were outbreaks of occupational diseases caused by poisonous chemicals, such as heavy metal poisoning ...
Seong-Kyu Kang, Eun A Kim
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