Occupational Hazards and Protection Technology Series--Hazards and Control of Physical Factors

Author: Peng Kailiang Yang Lei
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: This book is one of the series "Occupational Hazards and Protection Technology." It comprehensively and systematically introduces the effects of physical factors on human health and their protective and control technologies. The main content includes chapters such as Introduction, Labor Physiology, Human Ergonomics, Noise, Vibration, Laser, Work-related Lighting, High-Temperature and Low-Temperature Work, High-Altitude Occupational Health, High-Pressure Work and Decompression Sickness, Radiofrequency Radiation, Power Frequency Electromagnetic Fields, Magnetic Fields, Infrared Radiation, Ultraviolet Radiation, Ionizing Radiation, Radon and Its Hazards, and Physical Factors and Tumors. The book primarily discusses the effects of physical factors on human health, occupational hazards, clinical manifestations, treatment, protective measures, as well as monitoring techniques, methods, standards, health regulations, and equipment. It comprehensively and systematically reflects the fundamental theories, basic knowledge, and basic methods in the field of occupational hazards and protection from physical factors in China, as well as the latest theories and scientific and technological achievements. This book is suitable for professionals engaged in labor hygiene, occupational disease prevention and treatment, health prevention and control, labor protection, occupational health supervision, occupational health technical services, occupational safety and health management in enterprises and institutions, supervision, military health, safety technology, and physical factors. It can also serve as teaching materials or reference books for training professional talents in universities, colleges, and research institutions.