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Current problems in occupational and environmental health: overview

Wai‐On Phoon (Professor of Occupational Health, University of Sydney, Pymble, NSW, Australia)

Environmental Management and Health

ISSN: 0956-6163

Article publication date: 1 December 1997

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Abstract

Reports that among the major current problems in Asia‐Pacific countries are those due to heat, heavy metals, organic solvents, pesticides, carcinogens, dusts, reproductive hazards, biological hazards, and psychosocial problems, including work stress. The relative importance differs from country to country.

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Phoon, W. (1997), "Current problems in occupational and environmental health: overview", Environmental Management and Health, Vol. 8 No. 5, pp. 162-166. https://doi.org/10.1108/09566169710179157

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MCB UP Ltd

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