Occupational Health and Safety for the 21st Century

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Occupational Health and Safety for the 21st Century

This comprehensive examination of occupational health and safety explores hazardous agents found in the occupational environment, reviews their potential health effects, and identifies procedures for prevention of occupational illnesses and injuries. In 10 chapters, Occupational Health and Safety for the 21st Century first takes the reader through a detailed history of occupational health and safety efforts since Ancient Greece. It then examines each of the occupationally associated diseases and their epidemiology, including cancers, respiratory diseases, fertility and pregnancy abnormalities, hearing loss, infectious diseases, injuries and fatalities, and job stress. The final chapters examine prevention programs and research methods for this rapidly evolving field. Designed for undergraduate students across a broad spectrum of health and safety disciplines the book presents concepts in an accessible and engaging style.

Key Features:
Engaging, real-world vignettes in each chapter
Loaded with charts, tables, and figures illustrating the most current data in the field
Offers thorough coverage of occupational health policy, epidemiology, toxicology, chemical hazards, psychosocial aspects of work, and prevention efforts

Student & Instructor Resources:
This text comes packaged with Navigate 2 Advantage Access, a comprehensive package of mobile-ready course materials including:
Learn: A complete eBook with interactive tools
Practice: A virtual Study Center with robust practice activities and flashcards
Assess: A homework and testing Assessment center with prepopulated quizzes and examinations
Analyze: Dashboards with learner and educator views that reports actionable data

Country	USA
Author	Robert H. Friis
Binding	Kindle Edition
Edition	1 Pap/Psc
EISBN	9781284095319
Format	Kindle eBook
Label	Jones & Bartlett Learning
Manufacturer	Jones & Bartlett Learning
NumberOfPages	469
PublicationDate	2015-03-15
Publisher	Jones & Bartlett Learning
ReleaseDate	2015-03-15
Studio	Jones & Bartlett Learning

Occupational Health and Safety for the 21st Century

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