Emerging issues in occupational safety and health

International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 273-277

  Schulte, Paul A ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Policy; Prevention; Psychosocial; Stress; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; BUILDING INDUSTRY; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; HEALTH CARE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; MINING; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RESEARCH; REVIEW; TECHNIQUE; TRAFFIC; WORKPLACE;

EID: 33748295787     PISSN: 10773525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/oeh.2006.12.3.273     Document Type: Review

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