Occupational and Environmental Health

Praise for Previous Editions:

This splendid book [...]is authoritative, well written, and ably edited. - Occupational & Environmental Medicine

The book provides a logical, structured exposition of a diverse multidisciplinary speciality, employing a language and format designed to educate the novice student and seasoned practitioner alike - a vital contribution to the field. - New England Journal of Medicine

Occupational and environmental contributions to the occurrence of disease and injury represent a core component of public health and health care. Factors in the workplace and the ambient environment have significant impacts on individual and community health.

Occupational and Environmental Health is a comprehensive, practical textbook for understanding how work and environment influence individual and population health. Comprising 40 chapters written by national and international experts, this book combines theory and practical insights to help readers
effectively recognize and prevent occupational and environmental disease and injury.


Author: Barry S. Levy
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 12/01/2017
Pages: 784
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 3.62lbs
Size: 9.90h x 7.00w x 2.00d
ISBN: 9780190662677

About the Author

Barry S. Levy, MD, MPH, is Adjunct Professor of Public Health, Tufts University School of Medicine and a Past President of the American Public Health Association.

David H. Wegman, MD, MSc, is Professor Emeritus, Department of Work Environment, University of Massachusetts Lowell, and Adjunct Professor, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

Sherry L. Baron, MD, MPH, is Professor of Occupational and Environmental Health, Barry Commoner Center for Health and the Environment and the Department of Urban Studies, Queens College of the City University of New York (CUNY), who formerly served with the National Institute for Occupational Safety
and Health.

Rosemary K. Sokas, MD, MOH, is a Professor in the, Department of Human Science, School of Nursing and Health Studies, Georgetown University, who formerly served with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.