Occupational Stress
Artical reviews the issue of occupational stress in the United States workplace. It discuss case counts, incidence rates, risks by occupation. Selected data is included. Two page PDF document, requiri...
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19/02/2002
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Psychology, Industrial, Psychology, Applied, Psychology, Social, Stress, Psychological, Occupational Health, Workplace, 16359, Occupational Diseases, Stress (physiological response), Occupational Psychology
Solvents
OSHA's general information page on health hazards associated with solvent exposure. Provides an brief overview of common solvents used, principle health effects, and OSHA's current standards of solven...
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15/02/2002
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Solvents, Occupational Exposure, Occupational Health, Occupational risk
Pesticide Safety Programs
The homepage of U.S EPA Pesticide Safety Programs. This site is intended for pesticide workers, health care providers and the general public by providing an introductory information and links to furth...
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15/02/2002
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English, Spanish
Occupational Exposure, Occupational Health, Pesticide Exposure, Agriculture, Rural Workers, Occupational Health Program, Occupational Health Services, Safety Management, Toxicology, Occupational risk, Occupational toxicology
Mine Safety and Health Administration
The home page for the U.S. Mine Safety and Health Admnistration(MNSA). Information is provided on the organization, as well as resources and information for mine employees and employers.
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15/02/2002
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Occupational Health, Workplace, 16359, 16360, Mining, Safety Management, Occupational risk, Hazard
NIOSH Mining Safety and Health Research
Homepage for NIOSH's mining safety and health. Information available includes research and data, products and training material. Website is regularly updated featuring mining spotlights, notices and r...
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15/02/2002
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Mining, Occupational Health, Workplace, 16359, 16360, Mining/statistics & numerical data, Coal Mining Industry
Serpentario
Ofrece información sobre las especies de serpientes presentes en el país: como reconocerlas, que hacer en caso de accidentes (enlace a la Cartilla de Ofidismo del Ministerio de Salud Pública), y en...
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15/02/2002
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Venoms, Antivenins, Snake Venoms, Snake Bites, Snakes
Facultad de Enfermería - FADE
Prove información sobre las autoridades, los departamentos docentes, su ubicación y sobre los cursos impartidos a nivel de grado, postgrado y educación continua. Ofrece también enlaces a otros sit...
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15/02/2002
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Education, Nursing, Continuing, Education, Nursing, Graduate, Education, Nursing, Schools, Nursing, Nursing, Programa de Graduación en Enfermería
Cruz Roja Uruguaya
Brinda información sobre los orígenes de la Cruz Roja Uruguaya y sobre las actividades desarrolladas por sus comisiones en las áreas de difusión del derecho internacional humanitario, socorrismos ...
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15/02/2002
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International Agencies, Human Rights, Disasters, Blood Banks, Drugs, Essential, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Personas Incapacitadas
Centro de Nefrología
Prove información sobre la estructura, integrantes y actividades de docencia, asistencia e investigación del Centro tanto a nivel de grado, posgrado y como actividad de formación continua. Además ...
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15/02/2002
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Uremia, Nephrosclerosis, Diabetic Nephropathies, Glomerulonephritis, Renal Insufficiency
Preventing Silicosis Dealth in Construction Workers
This document provides background information on crystalline silica and the health effects of exposure. It describes six case reports of construction workers who have died or are suffering from silico...
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07/02/2002
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Silicosis, Inhalation Exposure, 32400, Pneumoconiosis, Mining, Occupational Health, Workplace, 16359, 16360, Chemical Industry, Chemical Compound Exposure, Lung Diseases, Obstructive, Respiratory Tract Diseases, Occupational Diseases, Toxicology, ureposureposureposure, Occupational Disease, Occupational risk, Occupational toxicology