Occupational and Environmental Health: An Overview

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• Personal Author:
  Baron, Sherry L. ; Levy BS ; Sokas RK ; Wegman, David H.
• Description:
  Occupational and environmental health is the multidisciplinary approach to the recognition, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention and control of disease, injuries, and other adverse health conditions resulting from hazardous environmental exposures in the workplace, the home, or the community. It is part of public health-what we, as a society, do collectively to assure that the conditions in which people live and work are healthy. Occupational and environmental health is an integral part of many disciplines. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Environmental Exposure Environmental Health Environmental Pollution Occupational Health Safety
• Keywords:
  Environmental-exposure Environmental-hazards Environmental-health Occupational-health Occupational-medicine
• ISBN:
  9780781755511
• Publisher:
  Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Book
• Place as Subject:
  Illinois ; Massachusetts ; Ohio ; OSHA Region 1 ; OSHA Region 3 ; OSHA Region 5 ; Pennsylvania
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Division:
  DSHEFS - Division of Surveillance, Hazard Evaluations, and Field Studies
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  3-20
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20029577
• Citation:
  Occupational and environmental health: recognizing and preventing disease and injury, 5th edition. Levy BS, Wegman DH, Baron SL, Sokas RK, eds. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005 Nov; :3-20
• Editor(s):
  Levy BS; Wegman DH; Baron SL; Sokas RK
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  2006
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Source Full Name:
  Occupational and environmental health: recognizing and preventing disease and injury, 5th edition
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:348e4ad6929013223e8bd937e1f477c12246f8af3b2441f6a9bede5aa8ae805a2cd998f7f6188f1da6cb410770a682589500abc55cd3d55d633b5455ff64ed91
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/190527/cdc_190527_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 2.29 MB ]