Practical Occupational Medicine
Practical Occupational Medicine by Elizabeth McCloy, published by Taylor & Francis on March 17, 1994, offers a clinically-based introduction to the rapidly evolving field of occupational medicine. This 288-page book addresses the increasing concern within industries regarding work-related health issues, reflecting the growing interest among physicians in this specialty. The text is designed to be practical and accessible, making it suitable for those new to the field.
Readers will find numerous case studies that demonstrate how typical work-related problems are identified and managed. The book outlines key principles of disease investigation, management, and prevention, while also addressing accident-related issues, rehabilitation, and ethical and legal considerations. With contributions from practicing occupational physicians and educators, this edition serves as a valuable resource for understanding the complexities of industrial health and safety.
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This book provides a unique, clinically-based introduction to occupational medicine, a field which is growing rapidly as industry becomes increasingly concerned with work-related problems in employees. This growth is reflected in the numbers of practising physicians taking introductory courses or diplomas in occupational medicine and the spread of occupational medicine as part of undergraduate studies.
The approach is highly practical, and the concise nature of the text makes it especially suitable for those just entering the field. Numerous case studies illustrate how typical problems present, how work-related issues are identified and how treatment is planned. The principles of disease investigation, management and prevention are outlined along with accident-related problems, rehabilitation, ethical and legal issues. The authors are all practising occupational physicians and lecturers involved in developing courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate level.
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