SECTION 10 Environmental medicine, occupational me
10.1 Environmental medicine, occupational medicine
10.1 Environmental medicine, occupational medicine, and poisoning— Introduction 1637 The environm...
10.2 Occupational health 1638
10.2 Occupational health 1638
10.2.1 Occupational and environmental health 1638
10.2.1 Occupational and environmental health 1638 10.2 Occupational health CONTENTS 10.2.1 Occup...
10.2.2 Occupational safety 1652
10.2.2 Occupational safety 1652 SECTION 10 Environmental medicine, occupational medicine, and po...
10.2.3 Aviation medicine 1656
10.2.3 Aviation medicine 1656 SECTION 10 Environmental medicine, occupational medicine, and pois...
10.2.4 Diving medicine 1664
10.2.4 Diving medicine 1664 SECTION 10 Environmental medicine, occupational medicine, and poison...
10.2.5 Noise 1671
10.2.5 Noise 1671 10.2.5 Noise 1671 inference, lungs that are too small for their bodies, are mo...
10.2.6 Vibration 1673
10.2.6 Vibration 1673 10.2.6 Vibration 1673 There might be symptoms of annoyance, distraction, f...
10.3 Environment and health 1677
10.3 Environment and health 1677
10.3.1 Air pollution and health 1677
10.3.1 Air pollution and health 1677 10.3 Environment and health CONTENTS 10.3.1 Air pollution a...
10.3.2 Heat 1687
10.3.2 Heat 1687 10.3.2 Heat 1687 Air quality index Based on the air quality guidelines, governm...
10.3.3 Cold 1689
10.3.3 Cold 1689 10.3.3 Cold 1689 capacity (e.g. anticholinergics). Salicylate overdose can gene...
10.3.4 Drowning 1691
10.3.4 Drowning 1691 10.3.4 Drowning 1691 Frostbite Human tissues freeze at around –2 °C. Ice f...
10.3.5 Lightning and electrical injuries 1696
10.3.5 Lightning and electrical injuries 1696 SECTION 10 Environmental medicine, occupational me...
10.3.6 Diseases of high terrestrial altitudes 1701
10.3.6 Diseases of high terrestrial altitudes 1701 10.3.6 Diseases of high terrestrial altitudes...
10.3.7 Radiation 1709
10.3.7 Radiation 1709 10.3.7 Radiation 1709 Imray C, et al. (2011). Acute altitude illness. BMJ,...
10.3.8 Disasters Earthquakes, hurricanes, floods,
10.3.8 Disasters: Earthquakes, hurricanes, floods, and volcanic eruptions 1713 10.3.8 Disasters ...
10.3.9 Bioterrorism 1718
10.3.9 Bioterrorism 1718 SECTION 10 Environmental medicine, occupational medicine, and poisoning...
10.4 Poisoning 1725
10.4 Poisoning 1725
10.4.1 Poisoning by drugs and chemicals 1725
10.4.1 Poisoning by drugs and chemicals 1725 10.4 Poisoning CONTENTS 10.4.1 Poisoning by drugs a...
10.4.2 Injuries, envenoming, poisoning, and allerg
10.4.2 Injuries, envenoming, poisoning, and allergic reactions caused by animals 1778 SECTION 10 ...
10.4.3 Poisonous fungi 1817
10.4.3 Poisonous fungi 1817 10.4.3 Poisonous fungi 1817 Karunaratne AH, et al. (2015). A Rare Ca...
10.4.4 Poisonous plants 1828
10.4.4 Poisonous plants 1828 SECTION 10 Environmental medicine, occupational medicine, and poiso...
10.5 Podoconiosis (nonfilarial elephantiasis) 1833
10.5 Podoconiosis (nonfilarial elephantiasis) 1833 10.5 Podoconiosis (nonfilarial elephantiasis)...