The incidence of work-related disease reported by occupational physicians, 1996-2001

Occupational Medicine

Volumn 52, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 407-411

  Cherry, N M ^a,b   McDonald, J Corbett ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Incidence rates; Industry; Occupation; Surveillance; Work related disease

Indexed keywords

ACUTE STRESS DISORDER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; GROUPS BY SEX; HEARING DISORDER; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDUSTRY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MENTAL DISEASE; METAL INDUSTRY; MINING; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; OCCUPATION; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL PHYSICIAN; OCCUPATIONAL SKIN DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED KINGDOM;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0036810252     PISSN: 09627480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/occmed/52.7.407     Document Type: Article

References (6)

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