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In this issue of Occupational Medicine Back

John Hobson
In this issue of Occupational Medicine
Occup Med (Lond) 2008 58: 153-154; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqn049 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Athol Hepburn
Why I became an occupational physician ...
Occup Med (Lond) 2008 58: 154; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqn016 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorials Back

Cynthia Atwell
Collaboration—what does this mean?
Occup Med (Lond) 2008 58: 155-156; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqn037 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mike McKiernan
Images of work
Occup Med (Lond) 2008 58: 156-158; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqn050 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Art and Occupation Back

Mike McKiernan
Lucas Gassel, Coppermine (also known as Landscape with Mines and Forge) 1544: Oil on wood, 56.5 x 106.5 cm. Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
Occup Med (Lond) 2008 58: 159-160; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqn038 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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Xinjun Li, Jan Sundquist, and Kristina Sundquist
Socioeconomic and occupational groups and risk of asthma in Sweden
Occupational Medicine Advance Access published on February 22, 2008
Occup Med (Lond) 2008 58: 161-168; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqn009 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

N. Diar Bakerly, V. C. Moore, A. D. Vellore, M. S. Jaakkola, A. S. Robertson, and P. S. Burge
Fifteen-year trends in occupational asthma: data from the Shield surveillance scheme
Occupational Medicine Advance Access published on February 27, 2008
Occup Med (Lond) 2008 58: 169-174; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqn007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Giuseppe Mastrangelo, Maria Nicoletta Ballarin, Ernesto Bellini, Rosanna Bizzotto, Federica Zannol, Francesco Gioffrè, Mario Gobbi, Gianna Tessadri, Luciano Marchiori, Gianluca Marangi, Saverio Bozzolan, John H. Lange, Flavio Valentini, and Paolo Spolaore
Feasibility of a screening programme for lung cancer in former asbestos workers
Occupational Medicine Advance Access published on March 15, 2008
Occup Med (Lond) 2008 58: 175-180; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqn018 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Aaron Thompson, Ron House, and Michael Manno
The sensitivity and specificity of thermometry and plethysmography in the assessment of hand–arm vibration syndrome
Occupational Medicine Advance Access published on April 3, 2008
Occup Med (Lond) 2008 58: 181-186; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqn027 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. De Kesel, P. Donceel, and L. De Smet
Factors influencing return to work after surgical treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome
Occupational Medicine Advance Access published on March 28, 2008
Occup Med (Lond) 2008 58: 187-190; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqn034 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Tae Kyung Lee, Richard A. LaBrie, Hak Seung Rhee, and Howard J. Shaffer
A study of South Korean casino employees and gambling problems
Occupational Medicine Advance Access published on March 15, 2008
Occup Med (Lond) 2008 58: 191-197; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqn025 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Emma J. K. Wadsworth, Paul H. Allen, Rachel L. McNamara, and Andrew P. Smith
Fatigue and health in a seafaring population
Occupational Medicine Advance Access published on February 29, 2008
Occup Med (Lond) 2008 58: 198-204; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqn008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

M. S. Shakeri, F. D. Dick, and J. G. Ayres
Which agents cause reactive airways dysfunction syndrome (RADS)? A systematic review
Occupational Medicine Advance Access published on February 27, 2008
Occup Med (Lond) 2008 58: 205-211; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqn013 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Short Reports Back

Muhtesem Gedizlioglu, Esra Arpaci, Demet Cevher, Pinar Ce, Can Ahmet Kulan, Ilhan Colak, and Baran Duzgun
Carpal tunnel syndrome in the Turkish steel industry
Occupational Medicine Advance Access published on January 21, 2008
Occup Med (Lond) 2008 58: 212-214; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqm157 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. P. Steinfort, J. Pilmore, S. Brenton, and D. H. L. Hart
Absence of platinum salt sensitivity in autocatalyst workers exposed to tetraamine platinum dichloride
Occupational Medicine Advance Access published on April 7, 2008
Occup Med (Lond) 2008 58: 215-218; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqn035 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Case Report Back

C. J. M. Poole
Cold haemagglutinin disease misdiagnosed as hand–arm vibration syndrome
Occupational Medicine Advance Access published on March 21, 2008
Occup Med (Lond) 2008 58: 219-221; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqn031 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review and Response Back

Letters to the Editor Back

Richard Colman
Re: Professional competencies
Occup Med (Lond) 2008 58: 222; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqn001 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Christopher W. Ide
Hepatitis B boosters
Occup Med (Lond) 2008 58: 222-223; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqn003 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Anil Adisesh and Kerry Poole
Re: Thompson A, House R, Manno M. Assessment of the hand–arm vibration syndrome: thermometry, plethysmography and the Stockholm Workshop Scale
Occup Med (Lond) 2008 58: 223-224; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqn011 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Aaron Thompson
Reply
Occup Med (Lond) 2008 58: 224; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqn012 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Tim Carter
Why I became an occupational physician ...
Occup Med (Lond) 2008 58: 224; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqm056 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book Reviews Back

Peter Wright
Wellness at Work: Protecting and Promoting Employee Well-being
Occup Med (Lond) 2008 58: 225; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqn004 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Dipti Patel
Oxford Handbook of Occupational Health
Occup Med (Lond) 2008 58: 225; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqn005 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

The MRC breathlessness scale Back

Chris Stenton
The MRC breathlessness scale
Occup Med (Lond) 2008 58: 226-227; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqm162 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Calendar Back

OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE CALENDAR
Occup Med (Lond) 2008 58: NP; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqn051 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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