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Product details:
- ISBN-10 : 0190662670
- ISBN-13 : 978-0190662677
- Author: Barry S. Levy (Editor), David H. Wegman (Editor), Sherry L. Baron (Editor), Rosemary K. Sokas (Editor)
Occupational and environmental contributions to the occurrence of disease and injury represent a core component of public health and health care. Factors in the workplace and the ambient environment have significant impacts on individual and community health.
Occupational and Environmental Health is a comprehensive, practical textbook for understanding how work and environment influence individual and population health. Comprising 40 chapters written by national and international experts, this book combines theory and practical insights to help readers effectively recognize and prevent occupational and environmental disease and injury.
Table contents:
Section I. Introduction
1. Occupational and Environmental Health Challenges and Opportunities
2. Occupational and Environmental Health Equity and Social Justice
3. The Roles of Government in Protecting and Promoting Occupational and Environmental Health
Section II. Recognition, Assessment, and Prevention
4. Recognizing and Preventing Occupational and Environmental Disease and Injury
5. Epidemiology
6. Occupational and Environmental Health Surveillance
7. Toxicology
8. Occupational and Environmental Hygiene
9. Occupational Ergonomics: Promoting Safety and Health through Work Design
10. Clinical Occupational and Environmental Health Practice
Section III. Hazardous Exposures
11. Chemical Hazards
12A. Noise Exposure and Hearing Disorders
12B. Vibration
12C. Extremes of Temperature
12D. Ionizing and Non-ionizing Radiation
13. Biological Hazards
14. Occupational Stress
15. Air Pollution
16. Water Contamination
17. Food Safety
18. Hazardous Waste
Section IV. Adverse Health Effects
19. Injuries and Occupational Safety
20. Musculoskeletal Disorders
21. Cancer
22. Respiratory Disorders
23. Neurological Disorders
24. Reproductive and Developmental Disorders
25. Skin Disorders
26. Cardiovascular Disorders
27. Liver Disorders
28. Kidney Disorders
Section V. An Integrated Approach to Prevention
29. Climate Change
30. Children’s Environmental Health
31. Protecting Disaster Rescue and Recovery Workers
32A. Hazards for Agricultural Workers
32B. Hazards for Construction Workers
32C. Hazards for Healthcare Workers
33. Conducting Worksite Investigations
34. Addressing the Built Environment and Health
35. A Global Perspective on Occupational Health and Safety
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