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Document ID (ISN)34399
CIS number 80-1789
Year 1979
Convention or series no.
Title Nutritional and dietary problems and occupational safety and health
Original title Ernährungsprobleme und Arbeitsschutz [in German]
Bibliographic information No.20, Schriftenreihe Arbeitsschutz, Bundesanstalt für Arbeitsschutz und Unfallforschung, Postfach 17 02 02, 4600 Dortmund 17, Federal Republic of Germany, 1979. 37p. Illus. 26 ref. Price; DM.13.00.
Abstract 3 papers were presented at this symposium (13 Jan. 1978, Dortmund, Federal Republic of Germany): present-day trends in physical and mental workload, and corresponding modifications in nutritional requirements; work at high temperature, shift work and heavy work; dietary changes; work requiring a high degree of reaction and vigilance. Information on hazards of overeating, calorific content of various foods, energy expenditure in various tasks and corresponding dietary requirements.
Descriptors (primary) mental work; nutrition; heavy work; shift work
Descriptors (secondary) physical workload; conference; preventive aspects of diet; dietary errors
Document type E - Books, reports, proceedings
Subject(s) Occupational physiology
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Nutrition