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Document ID (ISN)68310
CIS number 97-94
ISSN - Serial title 0958-479X - Safety and Health Practitioner
Year 1996
Convention or series no.
Author(s) St John Holt A.
Title Information super-highway - Who needs it?
Bibliographic information June 1996, Vol.14, No.6, p.44-48. Illus. 1 ref.
Abstract A basic guide to the use of Internet for occupational health and safety professionals is presented. Computer hardware and software requirements are outlined along with potential costs, using electronic mail, and the newsgroups facility, which joins together groups of people with similar interests. Current health and safety newsgroups include system safety, medical physics, repetitive strain injuries, and disaster planning. Addresses supplying data on occupational health and safety topics are listed.
Descriptors (primary) information dissemination; safety and health documentation; computer applications
Descriptors (secondary) future trends; survey
Document type D - Periodical articles
Country / State or ProvinceUnited Kingdom
Subject(s) Generalities
Broad subject area(s) General safety, health and conditions of work
Browse category(ies) Safety and health information