Occupational medicine — is the branch of clinical medicine most active in the field of Occupational Health. Its principal role is the provision of health advice to organizations and individuals to ensure that the highest standards of health and safety at work can be… … Wikipedia
occupational medicine — UK US noun [U] HR, WORKPLACE ► the study and treatment of illnesses or injury caused by the work someone does: »When he started out in occupational medicine, workplace illness meant diseases caused by chemicals rather than stress … Financial and business terms
Occupational Medicine (journal) — Abbreviated title (ISO) Occ. Med. (London) Discipline Occupation … Wikipedia
Occupational Medicine Specialists of Canada — The Occupational Medicine Specialists of Canada (OMSOC) is a non profit organization representing occupational medicine specialists, created in 2006 and based in Ottawa, Canada. Its first annual general meeting was in 2007 in Vancouver. It is the … Wikipedia
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Occupational disease — A disease due to a factor in a person s occupation. Occupational medicine was founded by the Italian physician Bernardino Ramazzini (1633 1714). His De Morbis Artificium (On Artificially Caused Diseases) published in 1700 was the first systematic … Medical dictionary
Medicine, occupational — The field of medicine encompassing diseases due to factors in the occupation of people. Occupational medicine was founded by the Italian physician Bernardino Ramazzini (1633 1714). His De Morbis Artificium (On Artificially Caused Diseases)… … Medical dictionary
occupational therapist — n a person trained in or engaged in the practice of occupational therapy … Medical dictionary
occupational therapy — n therapy based on engagement in meaningful activities of daily life (as self care skills, education, work, or social interaction) esp. to enable or encourage participation in such activities despite impairments or limitations in physical or… … Medical dictionary
occupational neurosis — n a condition that is caused by overuse of a muscle or set of muscles in repetitive performance of an operation (as in milking or dancing) and that is marked by loss of ability to constrain the muscles to perform the particular operation involved … Medical dictionary
