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Occupational Health J. M. Harrington

Occupational Health By J. M. Harrington

Occupational Health by J. M. Harrington


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Summary

Covering both medicine (managing occupational disease) and hygiene (prevention of occupational disease and minimisation of risks), and with additional sections on nursing and law, this fourth edition has been reorganised to mirror the new international regulations on occupational health.

Occupational Health Summary

Occupational Health by J. M. Harrington

At such a modest price this useful introduction can be recommended to all new doctors and hygenists to the specialty. Community Medicine. This volume, unlike many others in the field, fuses occupational medicine and occupational hygiene into one volume, encompassing an extraordinarily wide range in a pocket-sized volume. Journal of the Institute of Health Education. This is a great little book and I wholeheartedly recommend it. Health & Safety Society Reviews Bulletin. The first delight about it is that it measures 7.5 by 4 and is 0.5 thick, so that it fits easily into a pocket or handbag...I recommend this book to all occupational health practitioners. It is not a book for the shelf but one for the pocket or handbag, to be referred to at all times. Nursing Standard. ...has indeed met a need that has not previously been satisfied. The British Medical Journal.

Occupational Health Reviews

At such a modest price this useful introduction can be recommended to all new doctors and hygenists to the specialty. Community Medicine This volume, unlike many others in the field, fuses occupational medicine and occupational hygiene into one volume, encompassing an extraordinarily wide range in a pocket-sized volume. Journal of the Institute of Health Education This is a great little book and I wholeheartedly recommend it. Health & Safety Society Reviews Bulletin The first delight about it is that it measures 7.5 by 4 and is 0.5 thick, so that it fits easily into a pocket or handbag...I recommend this book to all occupational health practitioners. It is not a book for the shelf but one for the pocket or handbag, to be referred to at all times. Nursing Standard ...has indeed met a need that has not previously been satisfied. The British Medical Journal

Table of Contents

Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. Occupational health services - an international prospective; 3. Occupational diseases; 4. Chemicals, gases, dusts and particles; 5. Light, heat, noise, vibration, pressure and radiation; 6. Occupational infections; 7. Risk assessment; 8. Control of airborne contaminants; 9. Personal protection of the worker; 10. Special issues in occupational health; 11. Psychosocial aspects of the workplace; 12. Legal aspects of occupational health; 13. Source of information; Index

Additional information

GOR001679722
9780632048328
0632048328
Occupational Health by J. M. Harrington
Used - Very Good
Paperback
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
19981110
432
N/A
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