ABC of Occupational & Environmental Medicine

ABC of Occupational & Environmental MedicineSecond Edition
Edited by: David Snashall (Guy's & St. Thomas' Hospital, London, UK) and Dipti Patel

Published by: Blackwell BMJ Books
ISBN: 9780727916112
ISBN10: 0727916114
Publication Dates
USA: Sep 2003
Rest of World: Sep 2003
Australia: Nov 2003
Format - 297 x 212 mm , 8.35 x 11.69 in
Details - 124 pages, 89 illustrations.

Description
Previously titled ABC of Work Related Disorders, David Snashall and Dipti Patel are updating the book for GPs. The new edition will also help medical and nursing professionals taking Occupational Health exams. This new edition also includes environmental issues such as pesticides and pollution, the source of many occupational health problems both in the UK and in the rest of the world. The second edition brings added detail in the areas of hazards at work, hearing loss, repetitive strain injury, Legionnaires' disease, multiple chemical sensitivity, effects of work on reproduction, the ageing workforce, climate change and health screening/promotion.

Table of Contents
Hazards of work
Back pain
Respiratory diseases
Neck and arm disorders
Infectious hazards
Noise and vibration
Physical agents
Cancers
Stress
Mental health at work
Occupational dermatoses
Investigating the workplace
Fitness for work
Occupational health practice
Work, genetics and reproduction
Legal aspects
Human factors
Global issues
Pollution
Occupational and environmental disease of uncertain aetiology

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