Oxford Handbook of Occupational Health 3e
 
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ISBN13:9780198849803
ISBN10:019884980X
Binding:Book
No. of pages:944 pages
Size:186x105x34 mm
Language:English
Illustrations: 38 line illustrations and halftones
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Oxford Handbook of Occupational Health 3e

 
Edition number: 3
Publisher: OUP Oxford
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Fully revised for this third edition, the Oxford Handbook of Occupational Health is a concise, practice-based guide to the area. Bringing together the latest legislation and guidance with current practice in the field, this is an authoritative reference to assessing and managing health risks in the workplace.

Long description:
Fully revised for this third edition, the Oxford Handbook of Occupational Health is a concise, practice-based guide to the area. Bringing together the latest legislation and guidance with current practice in the field, this is an authoritative reference to assessing and managing health risks in the workplace.

Consisting of twelve sections covering the full breadth of practice, this Handbook covers workplace hazards and diseases, occupational health emergencies, and practical procedures. This third edition also contains new information on ethics, work health and disability, infection control, respiratory disorders, and fitness for work, with updated diagrams, figures and chemical structures to aid reader understanding.

Providing a thorough, easy-to-use guide to the whole of occupational health, this Handbook is the essential resource for all occupational physicians, occupational health nurses, and all those dealing with workplace health and fitness, giving you the information you need at your fingertips.
Table of Contents:
Physical hazards
Chemical hazards
Biological hazards
Mechanical and ergonomic hazards
Psychosocial hazards
Occupational Infections
Respiratory and cardiovascular disorders
Skin disorders
Musculoskeletal disorders
GI and urinary tract
Eye disorders
Neurological
Psychiatric
Reproductive disorders
Haematological disorders
Medically unexplained syndromes
Operational issues
Ethics
Policies
Sickness absence, rehabilitation and retirement
Risk assessment and risk management
Health surveillance
Generic fitness for work and specific disorders
Fitness for specific work
UK Health and Safety law
Employment law
Law and records
Environmental law
Occupational Hygiene overview
Monitoring exposure
Biological monitoring
Prevention and control of exposure
Toxicology
Epidemiology
Environmental protection
Safety science
Clinical management
Non-clinical tasks and procedures
Acute poisoning
Non-chemical emergencies
Terrorism and crime