Monitoring for Health Hazards at Work by John Cherrie, Sean Semple and Robin Howie (2010, Trade Paperback)

Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John

1405159626

9781405159623

66117247

320 Pages

Monitoring for Health Hazards at Work

English

2010

Environmental Science (See Also Chemistry / Environmental), Industrial Health & Safety, Internal Medicine

Textbook

John Cherrie, Sean Semple, Robin Howie

Technology & Engineering, Science, Medical

Trade Paperback

0.7 in

16.7 Oz

9.1 in

6 in

4

Trade

2009-048111

"The book is a very valuable resource for occupational physicians although largely for reference only. Occupational physicianswho are new to the specialty should, however, borrow it from the library so as to read the excellent aspects of the book dealing with general principles." (Occupational Medicine, 5 July 2011) "The book is a very valuable resource for occupational physicians although largely for reference only. Occupational Physicians who are new to the specialty should, however, borrow it from the library so as to read the excellent aspects of the book dealing with general principles." ( Occupational Medicine, December 2010)

22

Yes

615.902

∗ A concise handbook with two new authors who have restructured all content and provided a complete update of the text. ∗ Practical step-by-step guides to measuring hazards. ∗ Six main sections with an introduction covering hazard identification, exposure routes and conducting surveys., Monitoring for Health Hazards at Work has become an essential companion for students and professionals in occupational hygiene, offering a concise account of the dangers faced in a wide variety of work environments and giving practical, step-by-step guidance to gauge exposure. It includes: Coverage of most major health hazards: airborne dust, fibres, gases, vapours, noise, radiation, and biological agents Accounts of the latest equipment and techniques required to monitor such hazards Full guidance on how to undertake risk assessments Now thoroughly revised and restructured by an eminent new team of authors, the fourth edition brings this valuable handbook right up to date.

RA1229.A84 2010