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050 _aRC 967 .F76 2019
100 _aZahir, Farhana
_eauthor
245 0 _aFrontiers in occupational health and safety :
_bintroduction to occupational health hazards /
_cFarhana Zahir
260 _aSingapore :
_bBentham Books,
_cc2019
300 _a198 pages :
_bcolor illustrations ;
_c26 cm.
365 _bUSD36
504 _aIncludes index.
505 _aChapter 1. New Frontiers in Occupational Disease -- Chapter 2. Occupational Hazards as neurological disorders -- Chapter 3. Cancer as an Occupational Hazard -- Chapter 4. Occupational Health Hazards to medical and paramedical -- Chapter 5. Biosafety issues for scientists and laboratory workers -- Chapter 6. Stress and Compromised Mental Health as the New age Occupational Hazard.
520 _aThe definition of occupational health hazards is constantly changing over time as technology advances and as the awareness of work place safety issues continues to grow. Introduction to Occupational Health Hazards focuses on work-related hazards which have evolved with the advent of more recent professions. The book introduces readers to the basic concept of occupational hazards. From this starting point, readers are introduced to the types of medical disorders that can occur as a result of occupational hazards, such as cancer and neurological disorders.
650 _aINDUSTRIAL HYGIENE
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