Occupational Medicine

Editorials:

    J. Hobson

Editorial
Occup Med (Lond) 2004 54: 1-2; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqh031 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original Articles:

    Torill H. Tveito, Mari Hysing, and Hege R. Eriksen

Low back pain interventions at the workplace: a systematic literature review
Occup Med (Lond) 2004 54: 3-13; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqg109 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

    S. Turner, J. Hobson, D. D'Auria, and J. Beach

Continuing professional development of occupational medicine practitioners: a needs assessment
Occup Med (Lond) 2004 54: 14-20; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqg119 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

    T. A. Smith

Preventing baker's asthma: an alternative strategy
Occup Med (Lond) 2004 54: 21-27; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqg122 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

    T. Sorahan

Mortality of Workers at a Plant Manufacturing Nickel Alloys, 1958–2000
Occup Med (Lond) 2004 54: 28-34; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqg127 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

    D. Overgaard, F. Gyntelberg, and B. L. Heitmann

Psychological workload and body weight: is there an association? A review of the literature
Occup Med (Lond) 2004 54: 35-41; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqg135 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

    L. M. B. Rongo, F. Barten, G. I. Msamanga, D. Heederik, and W. M. V. Dolmans

Occupational exposure and health problems in small-scale industry workers in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: a situation analysis
Occup Med (Lond) 2004 54: 42-46; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqh001 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

    C. F. Chinamasa, R. F. Heller, and P. McEllduff

Early retirement: does cause of invalidity influence rate of social security benefit processing in Zimbabwe?
Occup Med (Lond) 2004 54: 47-51; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqh004 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Short Reports:

    Takashi Shimizu, Seichi Horie, Shoji Nagata, and Eiji Marui

Relationship between self-reported low productivity and overtime working
Occup Med (Lond) 2004 54: 52-54; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqg099 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

    Jong-Yu Adol Chyuan, Chung-Li Du, Wen-Yu Yeh, and Chung-Yi Li

Musculoskeletal disorders in hotel restaurant workers
Occup Med (Lond) 2004 54: 55-57; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqg108 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review and Response:

   Letters to the Editor:

    Gianfranco Damiani, Bruno Federico, Luigi Pinnarelli, and Gualtiero Ricciardi

Do occupational stress management programmes affect absenteeism rates?
Occup Med (Lond) 2004 54: 58-59; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqh006 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

    Roy Archibald

Re: Lawson IJ, McGeoch KL. A medical assessment process for a large volume of medico-legal compensation claims for hand–arm vibration syndrome
Occup Med (Lond) 2004 54: 59; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqg134 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

   CD Review:

    John Hobson

Underpressure: Successfully Coping with Stress; Practical Solutions for Individuals. Published by Robertson Cooper Limited.
Occup Med (Lond) 2004 54: 60-61; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqg131 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

   Book Reviews:

    I. Reading

Epidemiologic Analysis, A Case-oriented Approach. Steve Selvin. Published by Oxford University Press, 2001. ISBN: 0-19-514618-2. Price: £65.00.
Occup Med (Lond) 2004 54: 62; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqh002 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

   Monitor:

    Nerys Williams

Occup Med (Lond) 2004 54: 63; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqh133 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

   Calendar:

Occupational Medicine Calendar
Occup Med (Lond) 2004 54; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqh045 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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