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Document ID (ISN)68508
CIS number 97-122
ISSN - Serial title 1250-3274 - Archives des maladies professionnelles et de médecine du travail
Year 1996
Convention or series no.
Title Occupational Medicine, Hygiene and Ergonomics Society of Western France - Meetings of 24 and 25 November 1994
Original title Société de médecine du travail, d'hygiène industrielle et d'ergonomie de l'ouest - Séances des 24 et 25 novembre 1994 [in French]
Bibliographic information May 1996, Vol.57, No.3, p.219-231.
Abstract Main subjects dealt with in papers presented at the 24-25 Nov 1994 meeting of the Society of Occupational Medicine, Hygiene and Ergonomics of Western France: lipoatrophy of lower extremities due to repetitive strain injuries; health hazards of cleaning staff: musculoskeletal disorders, respiratory diseases, skin diseases, in particular occupational dermatitis, and carpal-tunnel syndrome; asthma due to bisulfites in a laundry; use of pesticides in banana plantations.
Descriptors (primary) laundries; carpal-tunnel syndrome; conditions of work; injuries to lower extremities; bisulfites; orchards; cleaning
Descriptors (secondary) France; pesticides; work posture; respiratory diseases; skin diseases; repetitive strain injury; musculoskeletal diseases; chemical products; cleaning of workplaces; conference; dermatitis
Document type D - Periodical articles
Country / State or ProvinceFrance
Subject(s) Generalities
Broad subject area(s) Occupational medicine, epidemiology
Browse category(ies) Inorganic substances
Agriculture
Diseases of the nervous system
Laundries and dry cleaning
Inorganic sulfur compounds
Cleaning work