Occupational Health and the Service Member

Download or read book Occupational Health and the Service Member written by Timothy M. Mallon and published by Government Printing Office. This book was released on 2019-04-03 with total page 989 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book will relate the history of occupational health efforts in each of the military services and describe the current programs, including discussion of the occurrence and prevention of occupational threats to service members and civilians from the environment and military equipment. Individual chapters will focus on: medical evaluations, workers’ compensation, surveillance, ergonomics, hearing protection, radiation, specific hazardous substances, and particular environments such as aerospace and underseas. It is a revised, updated, and expanded version of the occupational health Textbook of Military Medicine published in 1993.