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BL
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| Record Number
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955016
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b709386
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| Main Entry
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Tranter, Megan.
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| Title & Author
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Occupational hygiene and risk management /\ Megan Tranter.
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| Edition Statement
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2nd ed.
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| Publication Statement
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Crows Nest, NSW :: Allen & Unwin,, 2004.
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| Page. NO
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xiii, 346 pages :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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1741143292
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: 9781741143294
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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1. Fundamentals of Occupational Hygiene and Risk Management -- 2. Working out the Human Body -- 3. Hazard Identification -- 4. Dusts and Particulate -- 5. Metals -- 6. Chemical Contaminants -- 7. Noise and Vibration -- 8. Heat and Cold -- 9. Radiation and Pressure -- 10. Biological Hazards -- 11. Ergonomics -- 12. Risk Analysis -- 13. Control -- 14. Using a systematic approach to risk management.
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| Abstract
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Occupational Hygiene and Risk Management offers an innovative approach to learning about the practice and principles of occupational hygiene and managing risk in the workplace. This new edition of this widely used textbook has been extensively updated with new material on legislation and Australian and New Zealand standards. It also includes expanded sections on risk analysis and management. The theory of occupational hygiene is brought to life through case studies, illustrations and practical examples.
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Hazardous substances.
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Industrial hygiene.
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Industrial safety.
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Risk management.
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Hazardous substances.
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Industrial hygiene.
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Industrial safety.
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Risk management.
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Occupational Health.
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Occupational Exposure-- adverse effects.
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Occupational Exposure-- prevention control.
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Risk Management-- methods.
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Australia.
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| Dewey Classification
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613.62
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| LC Classification
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RC967.T73 2004
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| NLM classification
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2004 F-700
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WA 440T772o 2004
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