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Occupational disease

occupational disease

A morbid condition resulting from exposure to an agent during the usual performance of one's occupation.

Compare: industrial disease.


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... health surveillance is necessarily broad as previously uncharacterized diseases are regularly discovered. This article provides spe- cific information ... § 5-90-80 (2002), “Outbreaks, all (including foodborne, nosocomial, occupational, toxic substance-related, waterborne, and other outbreaks).” ...

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by Sabrina
Wed Dec 27, 2006 5:41 pm
 
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The Fiber Disease

... health risk data) o Permissible Exposure Limits (PELs), established by Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) o Recommended Exposure ... Institute for Occupational Safety and Health of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (NIOSH/CEC), and National Center for Toxicological ...

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by London
Wed Dec 13, 2006 6:52 pm
 
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The Fiber Disease

... I forgot I had this, but since we are talking about a "layered disease" well, look: ( I'm sure they backdated it as well......that's ... has accumulated suggesting that there are adverse health effects from occupational and public exposures to electric, magnetic and electromagnetic ...

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by London
Fri Oct 13, 2006 5:03 am
 
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The Fiber Disease

... (PDVs) only replicate in wasps but infect and cause severe disease in parasitized hosts. This disease is essential for survival of the ... S-l7184 Solna, Sweden Ventilation Division, National Institute of Occupational Health S-l7184 Solna, sweden A modern technique for counting ...

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by London
Sat Sep 30, 2006 12:03 am
 
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The Fiber Disease

... civilian personnel per year (over 1 million in the United States) are occupationally exposed, respectively, to jet propulsion fuel-8 (JP-8), JP-8 ... evidence for fuel-induced death, cancer, or other serious organic disease in fuel-exposed workers, large numbers of self-reported health complaints ...

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by London
Sat Sep 09, 2006 8:38 pm
 
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