Oxford Handbook of Occupational Health

• Other Authors: Smedley, Julia (Editor), Dick, Finlay (Editor), Sadhra, Steven S. (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2013
• Edition: Second Edition
• Series: Oxford handbooks; Oxford medical publications
• Subjects: Occupational Health
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• Item Description: Previous edition : 2007
• Physical Description: xxviii, 915 pages illustrations 19 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9780199651627

Fully revised for this second edition, the Oxford Handbook of Occupational Health provides a concise practice-based guide. Bringing together the latest legislation and guidance with current practice in the field, this is your authoritative guide to assessing and managing health risks in the workplace. Consisting of twelve sections covering the full breadth of practice, the Handbook includes workplace hazards and diseases, occupational health emergencies, and practical procedures. This second edition is also updated with new information on psychiatric emergencies, psychological therapies, chronic pain management, writing a policy, and obesity. Providing a thorough, easy-to-use guide to the whole of occupational health, this Handbook is the essential resource for all occupational physicians, occupational health nurses, occupational hygienists, and all those dealing with workplace health and fitness, giving you the information you need at your fingertips