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Author:   Vicente Navarro ,  Daniel Berman
Publisher:   Baywood Publishing Company Inc
Imprint:   Baywood Publishing Company Inc
Weight:   0.476kg
ISBN:  

9780895030351

ISBN 10:   0895030357
Pages:   312
Publication Date:   15 June 1983
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Introduction PART 1: Ideology in Occupational Medicine Work, Ideology and Science: The Case of Medicine Vicente Navarro Black Lung: The Social Production of Disease Barbara Ellen Smith The Health Effects of Low-Dose Radiation on Atomic Workers: A Case Study of Employer-Directed Research Theodor D. Sterling PART 2: The Nature of Work and Health Work and General Psychological and Physical Well-Being David Coburn Job Alienation and Well-Being David Coburn The Use and Health Consequences of Shift Work Dean Baker Impending Proliferation of Asbestos Barry I. Castleman and ManuelJ. Vera Vera PART 3: Occupational Health in Developed Capitalist Countries The State of Industrial Ill-Health in the United Kingdom R. CharlesClutterbuck Workers' Participation and Control in Italy: The Case of Occupational Medicine Giorgio Assennato and Vicente Navarro Why Work Kills: A Brief History of Occupational Safety and Health in the United States Daniel M. Berman Work, Disease, and Occupational Medicine in the Federal Republic of Germany Hans-Ulrich Deppe PART 4: Occupational Health in Underdeveloped Capitalist Countries Work and Health in Mexico Asa Cristina Laurell Mortality and Working Conditions in Agriculture in Underdeveloped Countries Asa Cristina Laurell A Historical and Socioeconomic Analysis of Occupational Safety and Health in India J. V. Vilanilam The Export of Hazardous Factories to Developing Nations Barry I.Castleman Contributors to the Volume

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