Physical and biological hazards of the workplace
"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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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken, NJ :
John Wiley & Sons Inc
[2017]
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| Edición: | Third edition |
| Colección: | Wiley ebooks.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b4614321x*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- PART I. PHYSICAL HAZARDS.
- Introduction to Physical Hazards / Peter H. Wald
- I. Worker-Material Interfaces.
- Ergonomics and Upper Extremity Musculoskeletal Disorders / Thomas R. Hales
- Manual Materials Handling / Robert B. Dick, Stephen D. Hudock, Ming-Lun Lu, Thomas R. Waters, and Vern Putz-Anderson
- Occupational Vibration Exposure / David G. Wilder and Donald E. Wasserman
- Mechanical Energy / James Kubalik
- II.
- The Physical Work Environment
- Hot Environments / David W. DeGroot and Laura A. Pacha
- Cold Environments / David W. DeGroot and Laura A. Pacha
- High-pressure Environments / Tony L. Alleman and Joseph R. Serio
- Low-pressure and High-Altitude Environments / Worthe S. Holt
- Shift Work / Allene J. Scott
- III. Energy and Electromagnetic Radiation.
- Ionizing Radiation / James P. Seward
- Ultraviolet Radiation / James A. Hathaway and David H. Sliney
- Visible Light and Infrared Radiation / James A. Hathaway and David H. Sliney
- Laser Radiation / David H. Sliney and James A. Hathaway
- Microwave, Radiofrequency, and Extremely Low-frequency Energy / Richard Cohen and Peter H. Wald
- Noise / Robert A. Dobie
- Electrical Power and Electrical Injuries / Jeffrey R. Jones.
- PART II. BIOLOGICAL HAZARDS.
- General Principles of Microbiology and Infectious Disease / Woodhall Stopford
- Clinical Recognition of Occupational Exposure and Health Consequences / Gary N. Greenberg and Gregg M. Stave
- Prevention of Illness from Biological Hazards / Gregg M. Stave
- Viruses / Manijeh Berenji
- Bacteria / Christopher J. Martin, Aletheia S. Donahue, and John D. Meyer
- Mycobacteria / Gregg M. Stave
- Fungi / Craig S. Glazer and Cecile S. Rose
- Anaplasma, Chlamydophila, Coxiella, Ehrlichia, and Rickettsia / Dennis J. Darcey
- Parasites / William N. Yang
- Envenomations / James A. Palmier
- Allergens / David C. Caretto
- Latex / Carol A. Epling
- Malignant Cells / Aubrey K. Miller
- Recombinant Organisms / Jessica Herzstein and Gregg M. Stave
- Prions: Creutzfeldt-jakob Disease (CJD) and Related Transmissible / Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSEs) / Dennis J. Darcey
- Endotoxins / Robert Jacobs
- Wood Dust / Harold R. Imbus and Gregg M. Stave.
