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Hunter's diseases of occupations / Donald Hunter.

By: Hunter, Donald, 1898-1978.
Contributor(s): Raffle, Andrew.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : Edward Arnold, 1994Edition: 8th ed / edited by P.A.B. Raffle ... [et al.].Description: xi, 804 p. : col.ill ; 26 cm. + hbk.ISBN: 0340551739.Subject(s): Occupational diseasesDDC classification: 616.9803
Contents:
Section 1: General considerations -- The occupational history / W. R. Lee -- The role of government in preventing ill health at work / J. T. Carter -- State compensation for industrial injuries and prescribed diseases / F. G. Ward and A. Brooks -- Medicolegal reports / D. Kloss -- The epidemiology of occupational disease / David Coggon -- Section 2: Diseases associated with chemical agents -- Absorption of chemicals and mechanisms of detoxification / P. G. Blain -- Neurotoxic effects of workplace exposures / N. M. Cherry -- Metals / H. A. Waldron and A. Scott -- Organic chemical compounds: 9a Aliphatic chemicals / L. S. Levy and W. R. Lee -- 9b Aromatic chemicals / Tar-Ching Aw -- Gases / Peter J. Baxter -- Section 3: Diseases associated with physical agents -- Sound, infrasound and ultrasound / R. Hinchcliffe -- Vibration / W. Taylor -- Heat and cold / W. R. Keatinge, E. H. N. Oakley and A. P. H. Steel -- Raised barometric pressure / David H. Elliott -- Reduced barometric pressure / Peter Howard -- Working at high altitude / P.J.G. Foster -- Ionizing radiations / R. J. Berry -- Non-ionizing radiation and the eye / K. B. Mills, R. Brown and D. C. Saunders -- Extremely low frequency electric and magnetic fields (EMF) / Leonard A. Sagan and Leeka I. Kheifets -- Inorganic dusts / P. C. Elmes -- Organic dusts: byssinosis / C. A. C. Pickering -- Occupational asthma / A. J. Newman Taylor -- Extrinsic allergic alveolitis / A. J. Newman Taylor -- Indoor air pollution / P. Sherwood Burge -- Section 4: Muscular and skeletal problems -- Repeated movements and repeated trauma / B. L. Hazleman -- Back pain / J. D. G. Troup -- Section 5: Diseases associated with microbiological agents -- Microbial disease / C. J. Ellis and I. S. Symington -- Biotechnology / A. N. Cottam -- Section 6: Mental ill-health at work -- Stress at work / Ben (C.) Fletcher and Fiona Jones -- Substance abuse and the workplace / Jonathan Chick -- Clinical assessment and management / Francis Creed and Elizabeth McCloy -- Section 7: Occupational cancer -- Biological mechanisms / Stanley Venitt -- Clinical and epidemiological aspects / J. M. Harrington and R. Saracci -- Section 8: Occupational diseases of the skin -- Occupational diseases of the skin / C. J. Stevenson -- Section 9: Reproduction and work -- Reproductive hazards at work / S. M. Barlow, A. D. Dayan and C. J. Powell.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
General Lending MTU Bishopstown Library Store Item 616.9803 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00090089
General Lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 616.9803 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00009418
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Section 1: General considerations -- The occupational history / W. R. Lee -- The role of government in preventing ill health at work / J. T. Carter -- State compensation for industrial injuries and prescribed diseases / F. G. Ward and A. Brooks -- Medicolegal reports / D. Kloss -- The epidemiology of occupational disease / David Coggon -- Section 2: Diseases associated with chemical agents -- Absorption of chemicals and mechanisms of detoxification / P. G. Blain -- Neurotoxic effects of workplace exposures / N. M. Cherry -- Metals / H. A. Waldron and A. Scott -- Organic chemical compounds: 9a Aliphatic chemicals / L. S. Levy and W. R. Lee -- 9b Aromatic chemicals / Tar-Ching Aw -- Gases / Peter J. Baxter -- Section 3: Diseases associated with physical agents -- Sound, infrasound and ultrasound / R. Hinchcliffe -- Vibration / W. Taylor -- Heat and cold / W. R. Keatinge, E. H. N. Oakley and A. P. H. Steel -- Raised barometric pressure / David H. Elliott -- Reduced barometric pressure / Peter Howard -- Working at high altitude / P.J.G. Foster -- Ionizing radiations / R. J. Berry -- Non-ionizing radiation and the eye / K. B. Mills, R. Brown and D. C. Saunders -- Extremely low frequency electric and magnetic fields (EMF) / Leonard A. Sagan and Leeka I. Kheifets -- Inorganic dusts / P. C. Elmes -- Organic dusts: byssinosis / C. A. C. Pickering -- Occupational asthma / A. J. Newman Taylor -- Extrinsic allergic alveolitis / A. J. Newman Taylor -- Indoor air pollution / P. Sherwood Burge -- Section 4: Muscular and skeletal problems -- Repeated movements and repeated trauma / B. L. Hazleman -- Back pain / J. D. G. Troup -- Section 5: Diseases associated with microbiological agents -- Microbial disease / C. J. Ellis and I. S. Symington -- Biotechnology / A. N. Cottam -- Section 6: Mental ill-health at work -- Stress at work / Ben (C.) Fletcher and Fiona Jones -- Substance abuse and the workplace / Jonathan Chick -- Clinical assessment and management / Francis Creed and Elizabeth McCloy -- Section 7: Occupational cancer -- Biological mechanisms / Stanley Venitt -- Clinical and epidemiological aspects / J. M. Harrington and R. Saracci -- Section 8: Occupational diseases of the skin -- Occupational diseases of the skin / C. J. Stevenson -- Section 9: Reproduction and work -- Reproductive hazards at work / S. M. Barlow, A. D. Dayan and C. J. Powell.

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