Asthma in the workplace /

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Edition:2nd ed., rev. and expanded.
Imprint:New York : M. Dekker, c1999.
Description:xix, 742 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3859053
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Other authors / contributors:Bernstein, I. Leonard, 1924-
ISBN:0824719638 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Pt. I. General Considerations. 1. Definition and Classification of Asthma / I. Leonard Bernstein, David I. Bernstein and Moira Chan-Yeung / [et al.]. 2. Historical Aspects of Occupational Asthma / Jack Pepys and I. Leonard Bernstein. 3. Epidemiological Approaches in Occupational Asthma / Margaret R. Becklake, Jean-Luc Malo and Moira Chan-Yeung. 4. Genetics and Occupational Asthma / Anthony J. Newman Taylor. 5. Pathophysiology / Leonardo M. Fabbri, Piera Boschetto and Gaetano Caramori / [et al.]. 6. Animal Models of Occupational Asthma / Katherine Sarlo and Meryl Karol. 7. Natural History of Occupational Asthma / Moira Chan-Yeung and Jean-Luc Malo
  • Pt. II. Assessment and Management. 8. Clinical Assessment and Management of Occupational Asthma / David I. Bernstein. 9. Immunological Evaluation of Occupational Asthma / Leslie C. Grammer and Roy Patterson. 10. Nonspecific Bronchial Hyperresponsiveness / Anthony Johnson and Moira Chan-Yeung. 11. Physiological Assessment: Serial Measurements of Lung Function / Sherwood Burge and Gianna Moscato. 12. Occupational Challenge Tests / Andre Cartier and Jean-Luc Malo. 13. Environmental Monitoring of Protein Aeroallergens / Charles E. Reed, Mark C. Swanson and James T. Li. 14. Environmental Monitoring of Chemical Agents / Jacques Lesage and Guy Perrault. 15. Medicolegal and Compensation Aspects / I. Leonard Bernstein, Helena Keskinen and Jean-Luc Malo. 16. Evaluation of Impairment/Disability in Subjects with Occupational Asthma / Jean-Luc Malo, Paul Blanc and Moira Chan-Yeung. 17. Surveillance and Prevention / David I. Bernstein and Gary M. Liss
  • Pt. III. Specific Disease Entities. 18. Upper Airways Involvement / David C. Christiani and Jean-Luc Malo. 19. Occupational Urticaria / Boris D. Lushniak and C. G. Toby Mathias. 20. Enzymes / Jonathan A. Bernstein and William Gerald Gaines, Jr. 21. Occupational Asthma in the Baking Industry / Dick Heederik and Anthony J. Newman Taylor. 22. Animal, Insect, and Shellfish Allergy / Susan Gordon and Anthony J. Newman Taylor. 23. Latex Allergy / Olivier Vandenplas, B. Lauren Charous and Susan M. Tarlo. 24. High-Molecular-Weight Protein Agents / David I. Bernstein and Jean-Luc Malo. 25. Polyisocyanates and Their Prepolymers / Cristina Elisabetta Mapp, Brian T. Butcher and Leonardo M. Fabbri. 26. Acid Anhydrides / C. Raymond Zeiss, Roy Patterson and Katherine M. Venables. 27. Metals / I. Leonard Bernstein, Benoit Nemery and Stuart Brooks. 28. Other Chemical Substances Causing Occupational Asthma / Jean-Luc Malo and I. Leonard Bernstein. 29. Western Red Cedar (Thuja plicata) and Other Wood Dusts / Moira Chan-Yeung. 30. Reactive Airways Dysfunction Syndrome, or Irritant-Induced Asthma / Denyse Gautrin, I. Leonard Bernstein and Stuart Brooks. 31. Cotton and Other Textile Dusts / James A. Merchant, I. Leonard Bernstein and Anthony Pickering. 32. Grain Dust - Induced Lung Diseases / Moira Chan-Yeung, Susan M. Kennedy and David A. Schwartz. 33. Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis and Organic Dust Toxic Syndromes / Yvon Cormier, Hal B. Richerson and Cecile S. Rose. 34. Building-Related Illnesses / Dick Menzies
  • Pt. IV. Compendiums. 35. Tables of Major Inducers of Occupational Asthma / Moira Chan-Yeung and Jean-Luc Malo. 36. The United States National Occupational Exposure Survey (NOES) Data Base / Joseph A. Seta, Randy O. Young and David H. Pedersen / [et al.]. 37. Asthma Works: The English Version of the Telematic Information System (Minitel) on Occupational Asthma / Jonathan A. Bernstein, Jean-Luc Malo and Henriette Dhivert-Donnadieu / [et al.]
  • App. Occupational History Form.