Occupational COPD—The most under‐recognized occupational lung disease?

N Murgia, A Gambelunghe - Respirology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is caused by exposure to noxious particles
and gases. Smoking is the main risk factor, but other factors are also associated with COPD …

Undergraduate occupational medicine education in European Medical Schools: better training to meet today's challenges

M Larrosa, P Bulat, N Majery, JF Gehanno… - BMC Medical …, 2024 - Springer
Background Occupational medicine (OM) faces considerable challenges today, one of them
related to the university training of future physicians considered suboptimal at a global level …

HistoLab VR: A User Elicitation Study Exploring the Potential of Virtual Reality Game-based Learning for Hazard Awareness

RT Hänni, T Luong, J Chatain, F Mangold… - Proceedings of the 30th …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Occupational medicine is a vital field for workplace safety and health but often encounters
challenges in engaging students and effectively communicating subtle yet critical workplace …

Physicians' Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practice of Occupational Diseases Diagnosis and Occupational History Taking

R Sehsah, AH El-Gilany… - Journal of Occupational …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Objectives This cross-sectional study assessed physicians' knowledge and attitudes toward
occupational diseases, their practice of occupational history taking, and the associated …

Knowledge of and attitudes to occupational and sports medicine among medical students in Zagreb, Croatia/Znanje i stavovi studenata medicine o medicini rada i …

R Zaja, H Brborovic, D Oroz, KZ Vuksinic… - Archives of Industrial …, 2021 - go.gale.com
A 2011 study (1) estimated that by 1950 medical knowledge doubled every 50 years. In
1980, this doubling time dropped to 7 years, and in 2010 to 3.5 years. In 2020, the authors …

Knowledge of and attitudes to occupational and sports medicine among medical students in Zagreb, Croatia

R Žaja, H Brborović, D Oroz… - Arhiv za higijenu rada i …, 2021 - hrcak.srce.hr
Sažetak Occupational and sports medicine (OSM) education is poorly represented in
Croatian university undergraduate medical curricula. Zagreb University medical students are …

Diagnosis and Management of Occupational Diseases

WH Gan, D Koh - Textbook of Occupational Medicine Practice, 2022 - books.google.com
An occupational disease is a disorder primarily caused by an exposure to risk factors from
work activity. Some authorities make a distinction between occupational diseases and work …

The Ontario Workplace Health Champions Program

DL Holness, AMS Thompson, GM Liss - Occupational Medicine, 2024 - academic.oup.com
To increase the presence of occupational medicine in the medical school curriculum in
Ontario, Canada, the Ontario Workplace Health Champions Program was established 24 …