Physical and biological hazards of the workplace / / edited by Gregg M. Stave, Peter H. Wald.

"Completely updated version this classic reference covers both physical hazards and biological agents. Provides updated information on protecting workers from proven and possible health risks from manual material handling, extremes of temperature and pressure, ionizing and non-ionizing (magneti...

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Place / Publishing House:Hoboken, New Jersey : : John Wiley & Sons Incorporated,, [2017]
2017
Year of Publication:2017
Edition:Third edition.
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (607 pages) :; illustrations
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Summary:"Completely updated version this classic reference covers both physical hazards and biological agents. Provides updated information on protecting workers from proven and possible health risks from manual material handling, extremes of temperature and pressure, ionizing and non-ionizing (magnetic fields) radiation, shiftwork, and more Details major changes in our understanding of biological hazards including Ebola, Chikungunya, Zika, HIV, Hepatitis C, Lyme disease, MERS-CoV, TB, and much more. All infectious diseases have been updated from an occupational health perspective Includes practical guidance on to how to set up medical surveillance for hazards and suggests preventive measures that can be used to reduce occupational diseases"--
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781118928608 (hardback)
9781118928608
9781119276524
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: edited by Gregg M. Stave, Peter H. Wald.