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Hunter's diseases of occupations / Peter J. Baxter. [et al.].
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Occupational diseases.
- Internal medicine.
- Occupational Diseases.
- Internal Medicine.
- Medical Subjects:
- Occupational Diseases.
- Internal Medicine.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1317 p.)
- Edition:
- Tenth edition.
- Other Title:
- Diseases of occupations
- Place of Publication:
- London : Hodder Arnold ; Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Winner of the 2011 BMA book awards: medicine categoryIn the five decades since its first publication, Hunter's Diseases of Occupations has remained the pre-eminent text on diseases caused by work, universally recognized as the most authoritative source of information in the field. It is an important guide for doctors in all disciplines who may encounter occupational diseases in their practice, covering topics as diverse as work and stress, asbsetos-related disease, working at high altitude and major chemical incidents, many of which are highly topic
- Contents:
- pt. 1. General considerations
- pt. 2. Diseases associated with chemical agents
- pt. 3. Diseases associated with physical agents
- pt. 4. Diseases related to ergonomic and mechanical factors
- pt. 5. Occupation and transmissible diseases
- pt. 6. Work and mental health
- pt. 7. Respiratory disorders
- pt. 8. Other effects of workplace exposures.S; Index
- Notes:
- Errata slip inserted.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-78268-566-9
- 1-282-91467-7
- 9786612914676
- 1-4441-2843-4
- 9780429102561
- OCLC:
- 693761429
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