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Guidelines for medical screening in the workplace.

T D Matte1, L Fine, T J Meinhardt

  • 1National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, Georgia.

Occupational Medicine (Philadelphia, Pa.)
|July 1, 1990
PubMed
Summary

This chapter outlines medical examination principles for detecting and preventing occupational diseases from workplace exposures. It covers chemical, physical, and biological hazards, plus general administrative procedures for medical programs.

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Area of Science:

  • Occupational Medicine
  • Environmental Health
  • Toxicology

Background:

  • Workplace exposures pose risks of adverse health effects and occupational diseases.
  • Early detection through medical examinations is crucial for prevention and management.
  • Existing guidelines often focus on specific hazards, necessitating a broader approach.