Occupational and Environmental Lung Diseases, 9780470515945
Hardcover
Uncover hidden lung disease causes: work, home, hobbies, and environment.

Occupational and Environmental Lung Diseases

diseases from work, home, outdoor and other exposures

$534.63

  • Hardcover

    492 pages

  • Release Date

    27 September 2010

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Summary

Breathe Easy: A Guide to Occupational and Environmental Lung Diseases

Documents both environmental and work-related causes of lung disease

Unlike other books on the subject, this new volume approaches occupational and environmental lung disease from the starting point of the patient who comes to the physician with respiratory symptoms. The authors recognize that potentially harmful exposures occur not only in the work environment, but also as a result of hob…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780470515945
ISBN-10:0470515945
Author:Susan Tarlo, Paul Cullinan, Benoit B. Nemery
Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:492
Edition:1st
Release Date:27 September 2010
Weight:984g
Dimensions:252mm x 173mm x 31mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“Occupational health physicians will find it an invaluable resource for clinical practice.” (Occupational Medicine, 11 December 2011)

“The editors make good on their promise to provide a very useful clinical reference. This is a helpful companion to have when evaluating these patients.I commend these editors on a very illuminating approach to an important problem.” (Doody’s, 30 September 2011)

“Unlike other books on the subject, this new volume approaches occupational and environmental lung disease from the starting point of the patient who comes to the physician with respiratory symptoms..” (Asiaing.com, 11 November 2010)

About The Author

Susan Tarlo

Dr. Susan Tarlo, MD, Gage Occupational and Environmental Health Unit, Department of Medicine, Toronto Western Hospital, University of Toronto, CANADA.

Professor Paul Cullinan, Professor in Respiratory Epidemiology at the National Heart and Lung Institute and Honorary Consultant Physician in Respiratory Medicine at Royal Brompton Hospital, London.

Professor Benoit Nemery, MD PhD, Professor of Toxicology and Occupational Medicine, Department of Occupational, Environmental and Insurance Medicine and Pneumology, Research Unit of Lung Toxicology, Catholic University of Leuven, BELGIUM. Editorial Board member, Journal of Inhalation Toxicology.

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