Occupational lung diseases
著者
書誌事項
Occupational lung diseases
W.B. Saunders, c1995
3rd ed.
大学図書館所蔵 全11件
注記
Includes bibliographical references and index
内容説明・目次
内容説明
Revised and updated, this third edition provides practical, up-to-date guidelines for the prevention and management of occupational lung diseases. It features discussions of work-related pulmonary diseases from different perspectives. Clinicians and other professionals responsible for the care and safety of workers should find advice on investigation, the medico-legal aspects, pulmonary physiology including exercise testing, the epidemiological approach, pathology and occupational hygiene, respiratory protection, and much more. The full range of industrial lung diseases and disorders are covered, from pneumoconioses, including industrial bronchitis and occupation asthma, to occupationally induced infectious disease and lung cancer. This reference also provides historical context for each topic, tracing the development of knowledge from the earliest discoveries to the latest advances.
目次
A Short History of Occupational Lung Diseases. Prevention of Occupational Lung Diseass. The Clinical Approach. Legal Aspects of Industrial Disease. Pulmonary Physiology. Epidemiology and Occupational Lung Disease. The Deposition and Clearance of Dust from the Lungs. Pathological Reactions of the Lung to Dust. The Measurement of Workplace Aerosols. Respiratory Protection. Basic Mechanisms in Occupational Lung Diseases Including Lung Cancer and Mesothelioma. Silicosis. Silicates and Lung Disease. Asbestos-Related Diseases. Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis. Other Pneumoconiosis. Occupational Asthma. Byssinosis and Related Conditions. Industrial Bronchitis and Other Nonspecific Conditions. Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis. Toxic Gases and Fumes. Barotrauma and Hazards of High Pressure. Infectious Diseases. Occupational Lung Cancer.
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