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Firefighters face many work-related hazards and their elevated risk for serious chronic disease and injury results in a burden and gives rise to many claims for workers' compensation
This book is a detailed and interdisciplinary resource for understanding and documenting these risks, both in general and in the individual case
This resource summarizes and explains the vast research literatures on disease risk (including cancer), the hazards of fire smoke, lifestyle health risk factors, and unique aspects of firefighting of practical importance in managing health risk
Beyond this one occupation, the book describes and gives examples of how to use epidemiology, toxicology, and other scientific approaches to general causation, the limitations of these approaches, and the translation of scientific knowledge into policy for worker protection
The book describes the history, evolution, and rationale for legislation for "presumption" of work-relationship for particular cancers, which is now well established in most US and Australian states and Canadian provinces.
Includes supplementary material: [...]
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2015 |
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Fachbereich: | Andere Fachgebiete |
Genre: | Medizin |
Rubrik: | Wissenschaften |
Medium: | Buch |
Reihe: | Risk, Systems and Decisions |
Inhalt: |
xi
299 S. |
ISBN-13: | 9783319230689 |
ISBN-10: | 3319230689 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Herstellernummer: | 978-3-319-23068-9 |
Ausstattung / Beilage: | HC runder Rücken kaschiert |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Redaktion: | Guidotti, Tee L. |
Herausgeber: | Tee L Guidotti |
Auflage: | 1st ed. 2016 |
Hersteller: |
Springer Nature Switzerland
Springer International Publishing Springer International Publishing AG Risk, Systems and Decisions |
Maße: | 241 x 160 x 23 mm |
Von/Mit: | Tee L. Guidotti |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 05.11.2015 |
Gewicht: | 0,635 kg |
Firefighters face many work-related hazards and their elevated risk for serious chronic disease and injury results in a burden and gives rise to many claims for workers' compensation
This book is a detailed and interdisciplinary resource for understanding and documenting these risks, both in general and in the individual case
This resource summarizes and explains the vast research literatures on disease risk (including cancer), the hazards of fire smoke, lifestyle health risk factors, and unique aspects of firefighting of practical importance in managing health risk
Beyond this one occupation, the book describes and gives examples of how to use epidemiology, toxicology, and other scientific approaches to general causation, the limitations of these approaches, and the translation of scientific knowledge into policy for worker protection
The book describes the history, evolution, and rationale for legislation for "presumption" of work-relationship for particular cancers, which is now well established in most US and Australian states and Canadian provinces.
Includes supplementary material: [...]
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2015 |
---|---|
Fachbereich: | Andere Fachgebiete |
Genre: | Medizin |
Rubrik: | Wissenschaften |
Medium: | Buch |
Reihe: | Risk, Systems and Decisions |
Inhalt: |
xi
299 S. |
ISBN-13: | 9783319230689 |
ISBN-10: | 3319230689 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Herstellernummer: | 978-3-319-23068-9 |
Ausstattung / Beilage: | HC runder Rücken kaschiert |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Redaktion: | Guidotti, Tee L. |
Herausgeber: | Tee L Guidotti |
Auflage: | 1st ed. 2016 |
Hersteller: |
Springer Nature Switzerland
Springer International Publishing Springer International Publishing AG Risk, Systems and Decisions |
Maße: | 241 x 160 x 23 mm |
Von/Mit: | Tee L. Guidotti |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 05.11.2015 |
Gewicht: | 0,635 kg |