Document ID (ISN) | 109694 |
CIS number |
09-549 |
ISSN - Serial title |
0339-6517 - Documents pour le médecin du travail |
Year |
2009 |
Convention or series no. |
DMT TD 164
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Author(s) |
Mérat-Tagnard F., Michels F., Géraut L., Ferrand J.F., Moulin P., Guével E. |
Title |
Cardiovascular diseases and work |
Original title |
Affections cardio-respiratoires et travail [in French] |
Bibliographic information |
1st Quarter 2009, No.117, p.77-88. 5 ref. |
Internet access |
http://www.inrs.fr/inrs-pub/inrs01.nsf/IntranetObject-accesParReference/TD%20164/22.06File/TD164.pdf [in French]
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Abstract |
This article reviews the papers presented at the 22nd Congress of the French society of occupational medicine and hygiene in the armed forces and armaments industry (Société d'hygiène et de médecine du travail dans les armées et industries d'armement) held in Lille, France, on 2 and 3 October 2008, on the topic of work-related cardiorespiratory diseases. Contents: occupational cardiovascular risks among firefighters; Takotsubo syndrome (a stress-induced cardiomyopathy); exposure to beryllium in France; management of a case of tuberculosis in occupational settings; chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; creation of a centre in French Polynesia for the medical surveillance of workers of the French Pacific testing site; atypical cases of notification of asbestos-related occupational disease; cutting fluids and the lung; occupational allergic rhinitis and asthma. |
Descriptors (primary) |
toxic effects; occupational hygiene; cardiovascular diseases; harmful substances; respiratory diseases; epidemiology |
Descriptors (secondary) |
nanoparticles; fire services; France; beryllium and compounds; carbon fibres; asbestos; conference; allergic rhinitis; allergic asthma; pulmonary tuberculosis; cutting fluids; heart diseases; medical supervision; bronchopulmonary diseases |
Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
Country / State or Province | France |
Subject(s) |
Occupational pathology
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Broad subject area(s) |
Occupational medicine, epidemiology
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Browse category(ies) |
Cardiovascular diseases Epidemiology Diseases of the respiratory system (except for pneumoconiosis & similar)
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