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Occupancy and Occupants’ Actions
2017Occupants’ presence and actions within the built environment are crucial aspects related to understanding variations in energy use. Within this chapter, first, a nomenclature for the field of research dealing with occupants in buildings is defined. This nomenclature distinguishes between occupants’ presence and behavior, states and actions, adaptive ...
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Putting Occupation Into Practice: Occupation as Ends, Occupation as Means
The American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 1998Abstract This article addresses a difficulty that many occupational therapists experience: maintaining occupation as the core of their therapeutic intervention. This difficulty not only results from but also contributes to occupational therapy’s struggle with professional identity.
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American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2005
Abstract Substantial epidemiologic and clinical evidence indicates that agents inhaled at work can induce asthma. In industrialized countries, occupational factors have been implicated in 9 to 15% of all cases of adult asthma. Work-related asthma includes (1) immunologic occupational asthma (OA), characterized by a latency period ...
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Abstract Substantial epidemiologic and clinical evidence indicates that agents inhaled at work can induce asthma. In industrialized countries, occupational factors have been implicated in 9 to 15% of all cases of adult asthma. Work-related asthma includes (1) immunologic occupational asthma (OA), characterized by a latency period ...
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Medical Clinics of North America, 1992
Occupational asthma is recognized as the most common form of occupational lung disease. Over 200 causative substances have been described. Major cases of occupational asthma are discussed along with valuable diagnostic approaches. Early diagnosis and removal of the patient from workplace exposure to the causative substance can prevent progression to ...
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Occupational asthma is recognized as the most common form of occupational lung disease. Over 200 causative substances have been described. Major cases of occupational asthma are discussed along with valuable diagnostic approaches. Early diagnosis and removal of the patient from workplace exposure to the causative substance can prevent progression to ...
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Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, 1992
To define occupational rhinitis, classify its various causes, review the steps in diagnosis, and describe the nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic management principles.A review of MEDLINE articles in English on occupation rhinitis for January 1, 1970, through December 31, 2001, was performed.
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To define occupational rhinitis, classify its various causes, review the steps in diagnosis, and describe the nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic management principles.A review of MEDLINE articles in English on occupation rhinitis for January 1, 1970, through December 31, 2001, was performed.
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Toxicology Letters, 1985
Occupational asthma is an important occupational respiratory disorder, both in terms of morbidity, disability and in the total number of cases. The two types of occupational asthma are classified on the basis of their temporal relationship to onset. Occupational asthma with latency reflects allergic occupational asthma and is a condition characterized ...
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Occupational asthma is an important occupational respiratory disorder, both in terms of morbidity, disability and in the total number of cases. The two types of occupational asthma are classified on the basis of their temporal relationship to onset. Occupational asthma with latency reflects allergic occupational asthma and is a condition characterized ...
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Occupational therapy students’ perceptions of occupational therapy
Australian Occupational Therapy Journal, 2011Background/aims: An understanding of students’ perceptions of occupational therapy on entry is required to recognise how professional socialisation occurs through curriculum. Findings pertain to a qualitative study investigating students’ perceptions of occupational therapy upon entry to two occupational therapy programmes in Australia.Methods ...
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2005 Many Americans picture the Allied (i.e., U.S.) Occupation of Japan (1945-52) as the quintessentially good occupation: elaborately planned in advance, idealistically administered until derailed by anti-Communist ideologues in its later years, it laid the foundation for Japan's post-War democracy and prosperity.
Yoshiro Miwa, J. Mark Ramseyer
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Occupation and the Relevance of Primatology to Occupational Therapy
The American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 1993Abstract The adaptive functions of occupation during the phylogenetic history of the human species and the ontogenetic development of individual primates are examined through a review of relevant research of wild and captive nonhuman primates. This review suggests that the effectiveness of occupation as a therapeutic medium throughout
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Occupation: Occupational Aspiration
2017This chapter explores occupation as settings in which employment occurs and prospects for upward mobility exist. It introduces the reader to participants’ experiences in social worlds in which occupational aspirations are varied but, nonetheless, constrained by composite factors that interact and at times conflict.
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