Document ID (ISN) | 75249 |
CIS number |
00-1015 |
ISSN - Serial title |
0029-7917 - Occupational Health |
Year |
1999 |
Convention or series no. |
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Author(s) |
Madden V. |
Title |
Sugaring the pill |
Bibliographic information |
Apr. 1999, Vol.51, No.4, p.20-21. Illus. 4 ref. |
Abstract |
Despite recent legislation in the United Kingdom, many people with diabetes feel they get a raw deal in the jobs market. However, the increasing number of cases means that occupational health staff are more likely to have contact with the condition and should be aware of sufferers' needs. |
Descriptors (primary) |
legal aspects; occupational medicine; handicapped workers; diabetes mellitus |
Descriptors (secondary) |
United Kingdom; insulin; shift work; work capacity; employee rights; drivers; legislation; medical supervision; diet |
Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
Country / State or Province | United Kingdom |
Subject(s) |
Medicine, hygiene and first aid
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Broad subject area(s) |
Occupational medicine, epidemiology
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Browse category(ies) |
Metabolic diseases Workers with disabilities Nutrition
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