Occupational and Environmental Medicine: Self-Assessment Review Book

	Preface
	Acknowledgments
	Associate Editors
	Special Thanks
	User Instructions for CME Credit
	Learning and Performance Strategies for the Occupational Medicine Certification Examination
	Taking the Board Exam in Occupational Medicine
1	Occupational Medical Services	1
2	Legal and Ethical Issues	4
3	Role of Regulatory Agencies	9
4	Establishing an Occupational Health Program	13
5	Understanding the Americans with Disabilities Act	17
6	Occupational Health Nursing: Roles and Practice	21
7	The Independent Medical Evaluation	24
8	The Physician Working with the Business Community	28
9	Drug Testing in the Occupational Setting	32
10	Accreditation of Occupational Health Services	37
11	Health and Productivity	41
12	Health Promotion	45
13	Principles of Travel Medicine	49
14	Economics of Occupational Medicine	52
15	Educational Opportunities	58
16	Computers and Information in Occupational Medicine Practice	61
17	International Occupational Medicine	65
18	Workers' Compensation	68
19	Health Care Management	73
	Answers to Chapters 1-19	79
20	Suspecting Occupational Disease: The Clinician's Role	116
21	Occupational Pulmonary Disease	120
22	Musculoskeletal Disorders	125
23	Occupational Cancers	129
24	Cardiovascular Disorders	133
25	Neurotoxic Disorders	137
26	Noise-Induced Hearing Loss	142
27	Occupational Skin Diseases	145
28	Psychiatric Aspects of Occupational Medicine	149
29	Allergy and Immunology	154
30	Arm Pain in the Workplace	159
31	Infectious Disease	162
32	Hepatic Disorders	170
33	The Case Report: Discovery of Occupational Disease	175
34	Occupational Ophthalmology	178
35	Use of Molecular Genetics in Occupational Medicine	186
36	The Human Genome Project and Occupational Medicine Practice	189
	Answers to Chapters 20-36	195
37	Industrial Hygiene	226
38	Workplace Safety	231
39	Toxicology	233
40	Epidemiology and Biostatistics	237
41	Occupational Medical Surveillance	241
42	Risk Assessment in the Workplace	245
43	Ergonomics	248
44	Medical Center Occupational Health	253
45	Fitness for Duty in the Transportation Industry	257
46	The Construction Industry: Its Occupational Health and Safety Experience and Needs	263
47	Health Risk Communication	267
48	Reproductive Hazards	270
	Answers to Chapters 37-48	275
49	Environmental Health	297
50	Environmental Medicine: Regulatory Issues	302
51	International Environmental Health	305
52	Clinical Environmental Medicine	309
53	Indoor Environmental Quality	312
54	Medical Aspects of Environmental Emergencies	315
55	Emergency Response to Environmental Incidents	319
56	Occupational Medicine Aspects of Terrorism	322
57	The Environmental Health and Safety Audit	326
58	Environmental Risk Assessment	328
59	Ambient Particulates and Health Effects	331
60	Accessing Environmental Data	336
	Answers to Chapters 49-60	339
	Subject Index	357