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Occup Med (Lond) 2005 55: NP; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqi196 [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorial

David Koh and Mee-Lian Wong

Women's occupational health
Occup Med (Lond) 2005 55: 513-514; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqi176 [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original Papers

Get checked abstract Bernard C. K. Choi

An international comparison of women's occupational health issues in the Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia, Canada, Hong Kong and Singapore: the CIDA-SEAGEP Study
Occupational Medicine Advance Access published on September 20, 2005
Occup Med (Lond) 2005 55: 515-522; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqi147 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Joanne Elms, Rachel O'Hara, Simon Pickvance, David Fishwick, Michelle Hazell, Tim Frank, Mandy Henson, Peter Marlow, Gareth Evans, Lisa Bradshaw, Paul Harvey, and Andrew Curran

The perceptions of occupational health in primary care
Occupational Medicine Advance Access published on September 1, 2005
Occup Med (Lond) 2005 55: 523-527; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqi123 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Harry Shannon, Angus Muir, Ted Haines, and Dave Verma

Mortality and cancer incidence in Ontario glass fiber workers
Occup Med (Lond) 2005 55: 528-534; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqi124 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Jiu-Chiuan Chen, Wen-Ruey Chang, Wushou Chang, and David Christiani

Occupational factors associated with low back pain in urban taxi drivers
Occupational Medicine Advance Access published on September 1, 2005
Occup Med (Lond) 2005 55: 535-540; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqi125 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Linda Nichols and Tom Sorahan

Mortality of UK electricity generation and transmission workers, 1973–2002
Occup Med (Lond) 2005 55: 541-548; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqi157 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Neil Greenberg, Max Henderson, Shazid Karim, and Kevin Holland-Elliott

Does having an occupational mental health service make any difference?
Occup Med (Lond) 2005 55: 549-551; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqi151 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Nancy Fultz, Tammy Girts, Kraig Kinchen, Ingrid Nygaard, Gerhardt Pohl, and Barbara Sternfeld

Prevalence, management and impact of urinary incontinence in the workplace
Occup Med (Lond) 2005 55: 552-557; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqi152 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract J. I. Brox and O. Frøystein

Health-related quality of life and sickness absence in community nursing home employees: randomized controlled trial of physical exercise
Occup Med (Lond) 2005 55: 558-563; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqi153 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Keith Cartwright

From Jenner to modern smallpox vaccines
Occup Med (Lond) 2005 55: 563; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqi163 [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Short Reports

Get checked abstract Serene A. Joseph, Claire Beliveau, Cristin J. Muecke, Elham Rahme, Julio C. Soto, Gordon Flowerdew, Lynn Johnston, Donald Langille, and Theresa W. Gyorkos

Risk factors for cytomegalovirus seropositivity in a population of day care educators in Montréal, Canada
Occup Med (Lond) 2005 55: 564-567; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqi121 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Martin Lindström

Psychosocial work conditions, unemployment and self-reported psychological health: a population-based study
Occup Med (Lond) 2005 55: 568-571; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqi122 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Cezary Palczynski, Jolanta Walusiak, Anna Krakowiak, Tadeusz Halatek, Urszula Ruta, Patrycja Krawczyk-Adamus, Tomasz Wittczak, Radoslaw Swiercz, Pawel Gorski, and Konrad Rydzynski

Glutaraldehyde-induced occupational asthma: BALF components and BALF and serum Clara cell protein (CC16) changes due to specific inhalatory provocation test
Occup Med (Lond) 2005 55: 572-574; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqi120 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Case Report

Get checked abstract A. Franchi and G. Franco

Evidence-based decision making in an endoscopy nurse with respiratory symptoms exposed to the new ortho-phthalaldehyde (OPA) disinfectant
Occup Med (Lond) 2005 55: 575-578; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqi119 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Letters to the Editor

Tom Sorahan

Re: Mortality experience of male workers at a UK tin smelter
Occup Med (Lond) 2005 55: 579; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqi149 [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. R. Jones

Reply
Occup Med (Lond) 2005 55: 579-580; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqi150 [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Richard Barraclough, Lisa Bradshaw, Chris Barber, Andrew Curran, and David Fishwick

Latent period for symptomatic sensitization in bakeries
Occup Med (Lond) 2005 55: 580; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqi131 [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book Reviews

John Challenor

Medical Assessment of Working Divers. Fitness to Dive Standards of European Diving Technology Committee. Edited by Jrg Wendling, David Elliott and Tor Nome. Published by European Diving Technology Committee, 2004. ISBN 3-952284-2-7. Price: £10. 216 pp.
Occup Med (Lond) 2005 55: 581; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqi154 [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Craig Jackson

Biopsychosocial Medicine: An Integrated Approach to Understanding Illness. Peter White. Published by Oxford University Press, 2004. ISBN 01985303X. Price: £29.95. 242 pp.
Occup Med (Lond) 2005 55: 582; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqi155 [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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