Document ID (ISN) | 26524 |
CIS number |
77-297 |
Year |
1976 |
Convention or series no. |
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Title |
Occupational health and safety symposia. |
Bibliographic information |
HEW Publication No.(NIOSH)76-136, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 4676 Columbia Parkway, Cincinnati, Ohio 45226, USA, Feb. 1976. 238p. Illus. 137 ref. |
Abstract |
This publication contains the main papers presented at the 35th American Medical Association's Congress on occupational health, held on 29-30 Sep. 1975 in Cincinnati, Ohio, and co-sponsored by NIOSH. The aim was to develop information to assist private practitioners with part-time occupational medical responsibilities. Topics presented were: epidemiology for part-time occupational physicians; identification and rehabilitation of the problem drinker; potential trauma at the workplace; agricultural hazards; maximum utilisation of the handicapped worker; behavioural aspects of injuries; occupational injury control; and hazardous particulates and noise. Address by Dr. J.F.Finklea, Director of NIOSH. |
Descriptors (primary) |
USA; occupational safety and health |
Descriptors (secondary) |
alcoholism; psychosomatic disorders; traumatic neurosis; harmful substances; respirable dust; injuries; industrial physicians; ventilation; health hazards; agriculture; mechanical hazards; handicapped workers; conference; noise control |
Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
Subject(s) |
Generalities
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Broad subject area(s) |
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Browse category(ies) |
Alcohol and drug abuse
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