Industrial medicine--an art or a science?

Open Access

31 March 1967

journal article
research article
Published by BMJ in Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Vol. 24 (2) , 85-92
https://doi.org/10.1136/oem.24.2.85

Abstract

The history and applications of industrial medicine are given in terms of human values. The psychological environment, toxic chemicals, byssinosis, farmer''s lung, electric shock and noise-induced hearing loss are discussed.

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