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The Encyclopedia of Work-related Illnesses, Injuries and Health Issues
Bok av Ada P. Kahn
The Encyclopedia of Work-Related Illnesses, Injuries, and Health Issues is a complete reference to the relationship between individual health and the workplace and the rights of employees. It explains the issues in high-risk industries such as construction, mining, and farming and it explains the factors affecting industries such as hospitals and groceries where the risk of nonfatal injury is a serious threat. Covering stress and health concerns peculiar to the modern office, such as carpal tunnel syndrome and sick building syndrome, the book also discusses child labor laws, workmen's compensation and health insurance. Appendixes include a bibliography and directory of resources