Occupational Health and Hygiene : (Health & Safety in Practice Guide)

Pitman, London, 1995. First Edition. Paperback. Fine/N/A. white titles spine; illustrated by b/w. line drawings & photo's.; "the number of days lost through occupationally induced ill health and disease in many organisations can be dramatically reduced. Companies need to devote more time and resources to the examination of the causes and introduce strategies to prevent and control the exposures that create these losses. Occupational Health & Hygiene provides practical details on how to introduce the necessary strategies, as opposed to just the legal requirements. The book explains the principles of occupational health and safety and covers such topical matters as RSI. It is the ideal text for not only health and safety practitioners but also personnel managers, engineers, lawyers & lecturers. It will also be useful for those studying for NEBOSH qualifications. Written in a style that will ensure complete understanding of the subjects covered, Occupational Health & Hygiene discusses: Occupational Hygiene Techniques; the Specific Role of Occupational Health Practitioners; Chemical, Physical and Biological Health Hazards; Environmental and Biological Monitoring; Prevention and Control Strategies; Personal Protective Equipment; & the Legal Requirements"; INCLUDING INDEX - 217 PAGES. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Medicine & Health; Environmental Health; Health & Safety; Hazards; Britain/UK; Business, Finance & Marketing. ISBN: 0273609084. ISBN/EAN: 9780273609087. Inventory No: MDC00030. . 9780273609087