Occupational Hygiene
Contributors: Tar-Ching Aw (Contributor); Jon Ayres (Contributor); Karen Baxter (Contributor); Anthony James Boyle (Contributor); Lisa M. Brosseau (Contributor); Richard Booth (Contributor); Igor Burstyn (Contributor); Kerry Gardiner (Editor)
Edition: 3 edition
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Limited
Published: June 1, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 520
ISBN-13: 9781405106214
Subjects: Medicine: General Issues; Occupational / industrial health & safety; prevention & control; Occupational & Industrial Medicine; Industrial toxicology; Science; Medical / Nursing; Science/Mathematics; Occupational Health; Reference; Technology / Industrial Health & Safety; Industrial hygiene; Life Sciences - Human Anatomy & Physiology; Accidents, Occupational
First sentence: The essential tenets of occupational hygiene as a discipline (i.e. separating people from unpleasant/deleterious situations/exposures) have been known for centuries, but, as a profession, occupational hygiene is in its relative infancy.