Fundamentals of Industrial Hygiene (5th Ed.) by B. Plog

Fundamentals of Industrial Hygiene provides a reference for those who seek to recognize, evaluate and control occupational hazards. A must-have manual for anyone involved in environmental, community or occupational health or related fields.

This comprehensive, fully illustrated 5th Edition offers all-new chapters on ventilation of industrial workplaces, respiratory protection, particulates, the occupational medicine physician and the occupational health nurse.

All other chapters are extensively revised and updated. They include:

• Recognition of biological hazards
• Anatomy
• Physiology and pathology
• Recognition, evaluation and control of hazards
• Occupational health and safety professions
• Government regulations and their impact, and resources, exposure indices and glossary

1080 pages