Seventh edition
Edited by Barry S. Levy, David H. Wegman, Sherry L. Baron, and Rosemary K. Sokas
Publication Date - December 2017
ISBN: 9780190662677
784 pages
Paperback
7 x 10 inches
In Stock
Retail Price to Students: $115.00Praise for Previous Editions:
"This splendid book [...]is authoritative, well written, and ably edited." - Occupational & Environmental Medicine
"The book provides a logical, structured exposition of a diverse multidisciplinary speciality, employing a language and format designed to educate the novice student and seasoned practitioner alike - a vital contribution to the field." - New England Journal of Medicine
Occupational and environmental contributions to the occurrence of disease and injury represent a core component of public health and health care. Factors in the workplace and the ambient environment have significant impacts on individual and community health.
Occupational and Environmental Health is a comprehensive,
practical textbook for understanding how work and environment influence individual and population health. Comprising 40 chapters written by national and international experts, this book combines theory and practical insights to help readers effectively recognize and prevent occupational and environmental disease and injury.
Barry S. Levy, MD, MPH, is Adjunct Professor of Public Health, Tufts University School of Medicine and a Past President of the American Public Health Association.
David H. Wegman, MD, MSc, is Professor Emeritus, Department of Work Environment, University of Massachusetts Lowell, and Adjunct Professor, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
Sherry L. Baron, MD, MPH, is Professor of Occupational and Environmental Health, Barry Commoner Center for Health and the Environment and the Department of Urban Studies, Queens College of the City University of New York (CUNY), who formerly served with the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
Rosemary K. Sokas, MD, MOH, is a Professor in the , Department of Human Science,
School of Nursing and Health Studies, Georgetown University, who formerly served with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
"the subject matter will be a valuable reference source to occupational health professionals who want to review epidemiology and disease prevention." -- Alan Bray, Occupational Medicine
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