Professional and medical outcomes for French train drivers after "person under train" accidents: Three year follow up study

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 488-494

  Cothereau, C ^a,b   De Beaurepaire, C ^b   Payan, C ^c   Cambou, J P ^b   Rouillon, F ^d   Conso, F ^b  

^a SNCF   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHES INTERNATIONALES SERVIER   (France)

^c PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^d Hopital Albert Chenevier   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; HYPNOTIC AGENT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; TRANQUILIZER;

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRIVER; EVALUATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTRAUMA; QUESTIONNAIRE; RAILWAY; SLEEP; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TRAUMATIC SHOCK;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FRANCE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RAILROADS; SICK LEAVE; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 2642524489     PISSN: 13510711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/oem.2003.007922     Document Type: Article

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