This document presents the current role of occupational physicians in Europe, modified as a
result of new legislation and policies in public and occupational health in the European …

A combination of improved diagnosis of occupational disease, lower exposures to harmful
substances and elimination of the most toxic chemicals has led to a reduction in their …

Official United Kingdom figures record annually 1400 deaths and 145,000 sufferers from
chronic effects of occupational injury and disease. Evidence indicates that occupational …

As Europe starts on the last decade of the twentieth century and looks to the year 2000 and
beyond, the debate on what constitutes the characteristics of a healthy society and its direct …

Background. During the recent years Bulgaria was successful in harmonization of the
legislation with the EU acquis. It is evident from the adopted laws and ordinances for good …

Background The industrial revolution that took place in the United Kingdom (UK) between
1760 and 1830 led to profound social change. Occupational medicine was concerned with …

In most developing countries occupational health services are either meagre or totally non--
existent. Even if available they are still not properly integrated into the national health set-up …

THE period of myreview shall be limited to the last 30 years. This is the span of my own
experience during which there have been dramatic changes in industrial medicine. In the …

This document presents the current role of occupational physicians in Europe, modified as a
result of new legislation and policies in public and occupational health in the European …