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245 00 $aOccupational health :$brecognizing and preventing work-related disease /$cedited by Barry S. Levy, David H. Wegman.
250 $a3rd ed.
260 $aBoston :$bLittle, Brown,$c[1995], ©1995.
300 $axix, 772 pages :$billustrations ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $a1. Occupational Health in the Global Context: An American Perspective / Barry S. Levy and David H. Wegman -- 2. The Social Context of Occupational Health / Charles Levenstein, John Wooding and Beth Rosenberg -- 3. Recognizing Occupational Disease / David H. Wegman, Barry S. Levy and William E. Halperin -- 4. Preventing Occupational Disease / David H. Wegman and Barry S. Levy -- 5. Epidemiology / Ellen A. Eisen and David H. Wegman -- 6. Occupational Hygiene / Thomas J. Smith and Thomas Schneider -- 7. Occupational Safety: Prevention of Accidents and Overt Trauma / W. Monroe Keyserling -- 8. Occupational Ergonomics: Promoting Safety and Health Through Work Design / W. Monroe Keyserling -- 9. Government Regulation of Occupational Health and Safety / Nicholas A. Ashford -- 10. Workers' Compensation / Leslie I. Boden -- 11. Ability to Work and Disability Evaluation / Jay S. Himmelstein and Glenn S. Pransky -- 12. Ethics in Occupational and Environmental Health / Kathleen M. Rest.
505 8 $a13. Toxins and Their Effects / Howard Frumkin -- 14. Carcinogens / Howard Frumkin -- 15. Ionizing Radiation / Arthur C. Upton -- 16. Noise and Hearing Impairment / Robert I. Davis and Roger P. Hamernik -- 17. Other Physical Hazards and Their Effects / Stephen Kales and Howard Hu -- 18. Infectious Agents / Nelson M. Gantz -- 19. Occupational Stress / Dean B. Baker and Robert A. Karasek -- 20. Shiftwork / Torbjorn Akerstedt and Anders Knutsson -- 21. Building-Related Factors: An Evolving Concern / Kathleen Kreiss -- 22. Respiratory Disorders / David C. Christiani and David H. Wegman -- 23. Musculoskeletal Disorders / Gunnar B. J. Andersson, Lawrence J. Fine and Barbara A. Silverstein -- 24. Skin Disorders / Kenneth A. Arndt, Michael Bigby and Serge A. Coopman -- 25. Eye Disorders / Paul F. Vinger and David H. Sliney -- 26. Disorders of the Nervous System / Edward L. Baker, Jr. and Richard Schottenfeld -- 27. Reproductive Disorders / Maureen Paul -- 28. Cardiovascular Disorders / Gilles P. Theriault.
505 8 $a29. Hematologic Disorders / Bernard D. Goldstein and Howard M. Kipen -- 30. Hepatic Disorders / Glenn S. Pransky -- 31. Renal and Urinary Tract Disorders / Ruth Lilis and Philip J. Landrigan -- 32. Women and Work / Margaret Quinn, Susan R. Woskie and Beth Rosenberg -- 33. Minority Workers / Morris E. Davis, Andrew S. Rowland, Bailus Walker, Jr. and Andrea Kidd Taylor -- 34. Labor Unions and Occupational Health / Michael Silverstein -- 35. Agricultural Workers / Richard Fenske and Nancy J. Simcox -- 36. Construction Workers / Knut Ringen, Anders Englund and Jane Seegal -- App. A. How to Research the Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances / Stephen Zoloth and David Michaels -- App. B. Other Sources of Information / Marianne Parker Brown.
520 $aNow in its third edition, Occupational Health brings together experts from the fields of medicine, industry, labor, government, safety and ergonomics, industrial hygiene, psychology, economics, law, and sociology to deal with the complex issues that surround occupational medicine. This comprehensive and practical text provides the information you need to recognize, prevent, and treat work-related disease and injury.
520 8 $aUpdated to keep pace with the latest advances in the field, Occupational Health, Third Edition, contains numerous case studies, detailed photographs and line drawings, and graphs and tables to further enhance the text. Each chapter includes selected references and bibliographies to direct you to additional information. Related appendixes supplement many of the discussions within each section.
520 8 $aNow in five distinct parts, Occupational Health, Third Edition, addresses a wide variety of occupational medical issues, including Work and Health, Recognition and Prevention of Occupational Diseases, Hazardous Workplace Exposures, Occupational Disorders by System, and Selected Groups of Workers.
520 8 $aOccupational Health, Third Edition, meets your needs - from discussing the social and ethical implications of this field to detailing how to treat specific patient complaints. With this edition Drs. Levy and Wegman once again offer comprehensive and affordable reading for students and occupational health professionals alike.
520 8 $aWhether you are just beginning your studies or looking to stay up-to-date on the latest developments on occupational medicine, this effective learning tool is an asset to any medical bookshelf!
650 0 $aMedicine, Industrial.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85083146
650 2 $aOccupational Diseases$xprevention & control.$0https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009784Q000517
700 1 $aLevy, Barry S.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83176419
700 1 $aWegman, David H.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83176420
852 00 $boff,hsl$hRC963$i.Oc13 1995