Fast zwei Drittel der Erwerbstätigen in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland üben eine sitzende Tätigkeit aus, und nicht wenige von ihnen klagen über Beschwerden, die auf das Sitzen zurückzuführen sind.
The World Health Organization's recently published Global Report on Drowning found that drowning is the third leading cause of unintentional injury death worldwide-making the information presented in this new book an important part of the global effort to reduce this health risk.
Dieses Buch bietet eine sachgerechte Darstellung der neuesten Erkenntnisse über die Pathogenität der unterschiedlichen Asbestfasern, Nachweismethoden im Organismus des Menschen und Frühdiagnostik von Asbestschäden.
This new edition updates the previous one and adds additional content related to postoperative management, pain management, LGBTQ care, and uroradiology.
Health and Safety Communication: A Practical Guide Forward is an easy introduction to the principles and practice of health and safety communications, providing all you need to know to design and implement communications efforts on a wide range of health and safety topics and issues.
Providing a concise, yet comprehensive, reference on all aspects of industrial exposures and toxicants; this book aids toxicologists, industrial hygienists, and occupational physicians to investigate workplace health problems.
The previous edition of this useful text on epidemiologic methods for studying injuries and evaluating interventions to prevent them provides specific objectives for research in the various stages of injury control planning and implementation, including the types of data needed to reach the objectives.
Based on the study of a police organization in England, this book explores the role of social relations in the ways that people construct, mobilize, consume, and reconstruct meaning about wellbeing.
Through interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary perspectives, and with an emphasis on exploring patterns as well as distinct and unique conditions across the globe, this collection examines advanced and cutting-edge theoretical and methodological approaches to the study of the health of urban populations.
Learn about the latest key applied psychological methods and techniques in aviation:- Expert guidance from academia and industry- Based on the latest research- Practice orientedMore about the bookThis collection of chapters on the latest methods and tools for applied research in aviation psychology guides the diverse range of professionals working within aviation on how to adapt flexibly to the continuously evolving requirements of the aeronautical landscape.
Actively Caring for Safety: The Psychological Science of Injury Prevention outlines proactive applications of applied behavioural science and humanism (i.
Fundamentals of Frontline Surgery is an easy to read text, written by world class faculty, that provides clinicians with succinct and didactic information about what to do in high intensity, resource limited situations.
The push for evidence-based practice has increased the demand for high-quality occupational science and occupational therapy research from conceptualisation of the study through to publication.
Explains the NHS as a political environment, and concentrates on understanding the relationships of power rather than on the role of apparent authority.
This book is based on the understanding as well as the use of information technology extensively, to explore OHS related risk in major risky sectors due to noise and a framework is suggested through the systematic analysis of the barriers and its implementations.
This book provides readers with a timely snapshot of research and developments relating to human reliability, performance and safety analysis, and human error, risk and safety management in various industrial contexts, such as manufacturing, transportation and health.
Knowledge in the field of allergic contact dermatitis continues to expand rapidly owing to progress in the chemical, immunological, and clinical fields, including improved techniques of patch testing and prick testing.
Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.
This timely volume provides an up-to-date and comprehensive summary about what is known about aging and work and addresses the challenges and opportunities confronting older workers and organizations.
Über die letzten Jahrzehnte ist ein anhaltender Wandel der Arbeitsbelastung durch die fortschreitende Technisierung und Computerisierung in allen Gesellschaftsbereichen sowie durch das Verlagern der Beschäftigungen in die Informationsverarbeitungs- und Dienstleistungstätigkeiten wahrnehmbar.
The springboard for this sixth volume in the Industry and Health Care series was a conference sponsored by the Center for Industry and Health Care of Boston University on June 9 and 10, 1978.
Der Fehlzeiten-Report des Wissenschaftlichen Instituts der AOK (WIdO) und der Universität Bielefeld informiert umfassend über die Krankenstandsentwicklung in den einzelnen Branchen der deutschen Wirtschaft und stellt aktuelle Befunde und Bewertungen zu den Gründen und Mustern von Fehlzeiten in Betrieben vor.
Der Leser wird umfassend von Experten der in Deutschland mit der BK 2108 beschäftigten Institutionen über gesetzliche Grundlagen, Rechtsprechung, Epidemiologie und bandscheibenschädigende Faktoren im Rahmen beruflicher Belastungen informiert.
Rosmarie Erben The International Conference on "e;Health Promotion in the Working World"e; was organized by the Federal Centre for Health Education, Col- ogne, in collaboration with the Regional Office for Europe of the World Health Organization, Copenhagen.
Infant Feeding is about a controversy which fascinated the medical and scientific world, as well as national and international health authorities, politicians, religious groups and consumer organisations, for more than 11 years.
Considered an essential resource by many in the field, Diving and Subaquatic Medicine remains the leading text on diving medicine, written to fulfil the requirements of any general physician wishing to advise their patients appropriately when a diving trip is planned, for those accompanying diving expeditions or when a doctor is required to assess
