Environmental and Occupational MedicinePROPOSAL DESCRIPTION: Now in its updated Fourth Edition, this classic text provides comprehensive coverage of all aspects of occupational and environmental medicine. The book offers accurate, current information on the history, causes, prevention, and treatment of a wide range of environmental and occupational diseases and includes numerous case studies.This edition includes more information on gene-environment interactions. The section on air pollution has been completely reorganized. Other Fourth Edition highlights include expanded coverage of government responses to the field and a new chapter on children's environmental health. Now in its updated Fourth Edition, this classic text provides comprehensive coverage of all aspects of occupational and environmental medicine. The book offers accurate, current information on the history, causes, prevention, and treatment of a wide range of environmental and occupational diseases and includes numerous case studies. This edition includes more information on gene-environment interactions. The section on air pollution has been completely reorganized. Other Fourth Edition highlights include expanded coverage of government responses to the field and a new chapter on children's environmental health. |
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Contents
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Nitrogen Oxides 1466 111 Environmental Health at the Centers | 98 |
Particle Deposition and Pulmonary Defense | 179 |
The Discipline of Environmental and 14 Lung Immune Defenses Against Environmental | 187 |
The Role of Surveillance in Occupational 15 Pulmonary Function Testing | 200 |
Imaging of Pneumoconiosis | 237 |
The Occupational and Environmental History David A Lynch | 254 |
Occupational Safety and Human Factors | 891 |
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome | 937 |
60 | 943 |
NNitrosamines | 1226 |
Alf Fischbein and Howard Hu and Petroleum Industry | 1240 |
Cadmium 999 Joseph LaDou | 1251 |
Arsenic 1006 Physical Environment | 1262 |
Chromium Compounds 1047 84 Nonionizing Radiation | 1277 |
Occupational Biostatistics 54 | 277 |
Impairment Disability and Functional 19 Asbestosis Pleural Fibrosis and Lung Cancer | 298 |
Malignant Mesothelioma | 317 |
Molecular Biology 77 21 Manmade Vitreous Fibers Vermiculite | 330 |
At the Crossroads James E Lockey Vikas Kapil and Nancy K Wiese | 345 |
Biomarkers 109 23 The Health Effects of Silica Exposure | 365 |
Genetic Susceptibility 121 24 Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis | 388 |
Environmental Mutagenesis 131 25 Inhalation Fever | 402 |
in Asthma | 464 |
Firefighters Health and Health Effects of | 477 |
International Byssinosis | 491 |
Airways Disease | 517 |
Lung Diseases Associated with Silicates | 525 |
Simple Asphyxiants | 556 |
Other Organ Systems | 579 |
Toxic Peripheral Neuropathy | 640 |
Occupational Heart Disease | 681 |
44 | 698 |
Terrorism Preparedness | 731 |
Human Immunodeficiency Virus in | 742 |
Hazards | 776 |
Toxic Liver Disorders | 789 |
Psychiatric Syndromes Common to | 822 |
vii | 850 |
Nickel Compounds 1063 85 Occupational Exposure to Noise | 1295 |
Metal Compounds and Rare Earths 1083 86 Dysbarism | 1309 |
Emily F Madden and Bruce A Fowler Rafael E de la Hoz and Bruce P Krieger | 1326 |
Organic Solvents and Fuels 1102 Kathleen A Delaney and Lewis R Goldfrank | 1337 |
Benzene 1123 89 Occupational Exposure to Vibration | 1351 |
Ethylene Oxide 1144 Joyce A Walsleben Edward B OMalley and David | 1364 |
Pesticides 1158 92 Sick Building Syndrome and Buildingrelated | 1373 |
Health Effects of Agent Orange Other Military Personal and General Environment | 1381 |
Pentachlorophenol and Tetrachlorophenol 1194 George D Thurston and Lance A Wallace | 1400 |
Trimellitic Anhydride and Other Acid Robert B Devlin and Donald W Graff | 1434 |
Carbon Disulfide 1219 97 OZone | 1445 |
Particulate Matter | 1487 |
Sverre Vedal and Jeffrey H Sullivan Evaluation | 1696 |
Acid Rain 1507 James K Hammitt | 1712 |
Cigarette Smoking 1521 114 International Occupational and Environmental | 1720 |
Bioaccumulation and Toxicities of Aromatic Joseph LaDou | 1736 |
The Built Environment 1569 | 1747 |
Biologic and Medical Implications of Global George FriedmanJiménez and Luz Claudio | 1764 |
Chlorofluorocarbons and Destruction of the Beverly S Cohen | 1779 |
The Occupational Health Service | 1790 |
CONTROL OF Oyebode A Taiwo and Peter M Rabinowitz | 1801 |
Environmental Law and Policy 1619 Sheldon W Samuels | 1817 |
Occupational Safety and Health Administration Wilson | 1843 |
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Page 345 - Secretary, in promulgating standards dealing with toxic materials or harmful physical agents under this subsection. shall set the standard which most adequately assures, to the extent feasible, on the basis of the best available evidence, that no employee will suffer material impairment of health or functional capacity even if such employee has regular exposure to the hazard dealt with by such standard for the period of his working life.
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Page 231 - A rapid plethysmographic method for measuring thoracic gas volume: a comparison with a nitrogen washout method for measuring functional residual capacity in normal subjects.
Page 414 - Annual report of the American Association of Poison Control Centers Toxic Exposure Surveillance System.
Page 233 - Jr: A new method for measuring airway resistance in man using a body plethysmograph: Values in normal subjects and in patients with respiratory disease.
Page 48 - All scientific work is incomplete — whether it be observational or experimental. All scientific work is liable to be upset or modified by advancing knowledge. That does not confer upon us a freedom to ignore the knowledge we already have, or to postpone action that it appears to demand at a given time.
Page 106 - Harris, CC Mutations in the p53 tumor suppressor gene: clues to cancer etiology and molecular pathogenesis.
Page 30 - Administration (OSHA), regulates safety within the workplace. It was created by the Williams-Steiger Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970. OSHA is a unit of the US Department of Labor.
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Page 108 - A. (1992) Mice deficient for p53 are developmentally normal but susceptible to spontaneous tumours.
Bibliographic information
| Title | Environmental and Occupational Medicine Environmental and Occupational Medicine |
| Editors | William N. Rom, Steven B. Markowitz |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007 |
| ISBN | 0781762995, 9780781762991 |
| Length | 1884 pages |
| Subjects | › Medical / Occupational & Industrial Medicine |
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