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Document ID (ISN)40273
CIS number 83-1394
Year 1982
Convention or series no.
Title Monitoring for occupational cancer
Bibliographic information ACTU-VTHC Occupational Health and Safety Unit, Trade Hall, Box 93, Carlton South, 3053 Victoria, Australia; Health and Safety Bulletin, Oct. 1982, No.24. 12p.
Abstract A position paper, "Recording occupations on a cancer registry" prepared by Australian and New Zealand occupational medical bodies, is reproduced and discussed. The paper itself presents general considerations; methodology for recording occupation and exposure; administrative aspects. The less complex method presented is recommended for introduction in Victoria, Australia.
Descriptors (primary) Australia; exposure records; registers of occupational diseases; asbestos
Descriptors (secondary) safety and health documentation
Document type E - Books, reports, proceedings
Subject(s) Occupational pathology
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Asbestos
Notification of accidents and diseases
Occupational health services