What is it about?
We all work for a living.But, have you ever imagined that workplace can also contribute to a big burden of diseases.This book focuses on a variety of health issues ranging from workplace associated climatic conditions, microenvironment,acquired infections,chemicals,ergonomic issues, disruption of biological clock (sleep cycle),accidents, violence or plain work related stress.
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Why is it important?
Workplace related health issues surprsingly may lead to infertility, pneumonia,diaarrohea,orthopaedic problems,cancers to name a few while the deadly ones may prove fatal.
Perspectives
The book is a must read for professionals as well as general reader.It creates awareness about what we may foolishly ignore,overlook,prevent.It also underlines significance of ethics (Organizational/Social) or the rights of a worker, it also setsa scientific baseline for compensation related issues.
farhana zahir
Qassim University
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This page is a summary of: New Frontiers in Occupational Disease, July 2019, Bentham Science Publishers,
DOI: 10.2174/9789811406911119020004.
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