This text outlines principles and theories of occupational hygiene, illustrated with practical examples. It has a multidisciplinary approach that should appeal to scientists, engineers, physicians and health practitioners.
This text outlines principles and theories of occupational hygiene, illustrated with practical examples. It has a multidisciplinary approach that should appeal to scientists, engineers, physicians and health practitioners.
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978-0-7021-2877-6 (9780702128776)
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Prologue; occupational hygiene - what is it?; identification, evaluation and control principles; hazardous chemical substances; hazardous dusts; biological agents; sampling of dusts, gases and fumes; temperature extremes; lighting (Illumination); Ionising radiation; non-ionising radiation; noise and hearing conservation; vibration; abnormal pressure; Psychometry; the control of dust, gases and fumes; personal protective equipment and clothing; ergonomic factors; an introduction to research and statistical principles; safety aspects; the NOSA safety system; first aid: an introduction; The Occupational Health and Safety Act of 1993.
