Global occupational health /
'Global Occupational Health' is a comprehensive introductory textbook designed for the preparation of professionals in occupational health. The textbook is intended for use in basic to mid-level courses, providing the reader or student with a solid foundation from which to pursue more spec...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Oxford University Press,
©2011.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Contents; 1. The Principles of Occupational Health; 2. Chemical Safety and Risk Assessment; 3. Occupational Epidemiology; 4. Exposure Assessment; 5. Monitoring and Surveillance; 6. Safety; 7. Ergonomics; 8. Physical Hazards; 9. Chemical Hazards; 10. Biological Hazards at Work; 11. Stress and Psychological Factors; 12. Hazard Control; 13. Clinical Evaluation of Occupational Disorders; 14. Occupational Injuries; 15. Musculoskeletal Disorders; 16. Occupational Diseases; 17. Fitness to Work; 18. Health Protection, Health Promotion, and Disease Prevention at the Workplace.
- 19. Industries and Workplaces20. Health-Care Workers; 21. Agriculture and Rural Development; 22. Occupational Health and Safety in Small Enterprises; 23. The Worker; 24. Common Occupations; 25. Occupational Health and Economic Development; 26. Covenants in Occupational Health; 27. Occupational Health Services; 28. Delivering Health Care; 29. Economic Burden; 30. Emerging Issues in the New Economy; 31. The Future; References and Recommended Reading; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Z.