| Document ID (ISN) | 42901 |
| CIS number |
84-2044 |
| ISBN(s) |
2-85206-219-4 |
| Year |
1983 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Haguenoer J.M., Furon D. |
| Title |
Industrial toxicology and health - Behaviour in the work environment as a problem of health education |
| Original title |
Toxicologie et hygiène industrielles - Le comportement en milieu de travail, problème d'éducation pour la santé [in French] |
| Bibliographic information |
Technique et documentation, Lavoisier, 11 rue Lavoisier, 75384 Paris Cedex 08, France, 1983. 560p. Illus. Bibl. Price: FF.360.00. |
| Abstract |
This work is addressed to industrial physicians and other professionals responsible for the health of employees; important information is provided to help workers understand their health problems and fight against unhealthy lifestyles. 5 lifestyle factors are analysed: 1. nutrition and work (dietary errors, particular work conditions, hours of work, nutritional pathology and group catering); 2. addiction to organic solvents (trichloroethylene, chloroform, glues, aliphatic nitrites); 3. smoking (pathology of exposure to tobacco smoke by smokers and non-smokers); 4. alcoholism (consequences at work, interactions with the working environment); 5. influence of prescription drugs on behaviour in the workplace. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
drug dependence; alcoholism; occupational medicine; organic solvents; preventive aspects of diet; smoking |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
nitrites; chloroform; trichloroethylene; work at high temperature; drugs; heavy work; dietary errors; diethyl ether |
| Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
| Subject(s) |
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| Broad subject area(s) |
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| Browse category(ies) |
Nutrition
Toxicology
Alcohol and drug abuse
Smoking
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