Epidemiology of Work Related Diseases

Buch | Hardcover

568 Seiten

2000 | 2nd edition
BMJ Books (Verlag)
978-0-7279-1432-3 (ISBN)

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This comprehensive, well referenced text provides an up to date review of what is known scientifically about occupational and environmental causes of sickness, disability, and death. It also includes information on the scientific methods used in acquiring this knowledge, making it a complete reference for both clinicians in occupational medicine, and researchers.

Corbett McDonald is the editor of Epidemiology of Work Related Diseases, 2nd Edition, published by Wiley.

Contributors. Preface To The Second Edition.

Introduction.

1 Occupational epidemiology.

Occupational Cancer.

2 Metals and chemicals.

3 Ionising radiation.

4 Electromagnetic fields.

5 Asbestos.

6 Man made mineral fibres.

7 Silica.

Non-Maligant Diseases.

8 Asthma.

9 Dermatoses.

10 Neurobehavioural disorders.

11 Noises and vibration.

12 Back and limb disorders.

13 Injuries at work.

14 Work stress.

15 Work in agriculture.

16 Work and pregnancy.

17 Occupation and infertility.

Methodology.

18 Study design.

19 Assessment of exposure.

20 Measurement of outcome.

21 Molecular assessment of exposure, effect, and effect modification.

22 Evaluation of preventive measures.

23 Analysis and interpretation.

Commentary.

24 Setting health based standards from the occupational to the general environment.

Index.

Sprache	englisch
Maße	163 x 241 mm
Gewicht	953 g
Themenwelt	Studium ► Querschnittsbereiche ► Epidemiologie / Med. Biometrie
Themenwelt	Wirtschaft
ISBN-10	0-7279-1432-4 / 0727914324
ISBN-13	978-0-7279-1432-3 / 9780727914323
Zustand	Neuware