Development of an ISO 9000-compatible occupational health standard - II: Defining the potential benefits and open issues

American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 387-391

  Levine, Steven P ^a   Dyjack, David T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

International Organization for Standardization; occupational safety and health management standard

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; ETHICS; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROGRAM; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; STANDARD;

EID: 0029959962     PISSN: 00028894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15428119691014945     Document Type: Article

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