Expanding horizons: Integrating environmental health in occupational health nursing

AAOHN Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 9-13

  Rogers, Bonnie ^a,b   Cox, Ann R ^a  

^a Department of Nursing ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; BENZENE; BENZO[A]PYRENE; CADMIUM; CARCINOGEN; CHLOROFORM; FLUORANTHENE; LEAD; MERCURY; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; TOXIC SUBSTANCE; TOXIN; VINYL CHLORIDE;

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; HEALTH HAZARD; INFECTION; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH NURSING; REVIEW;

EID: 0031892842     PISSN: 08910162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/216507999804600104     Document Type: Review

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