TY  - CHAP
M1  - Book, Section
TI  - The Occupational & Environmental Medical History
A1  - Mulloy, Karen B.
A1  - Harrison, Robert J.
A2  - LaDou, Joseph
A2  - Harrison, Robert J.
Y1  - 2021
N1  - 
T2  - CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment: Occupational & Environmental Medicine, 6e
AB  - The  relationship  between  exposures  at  work  and  the  development  of  injury  or  disease  has  been  well  documented  throughout  history.  One  of  the  earliest  writings  on  lung  conditions  of  miners  was  in  the  fourth  century  BC  by  Hippocrates.  With  the  publishing  of  De  Morbis  Artificium  Diatriba  (Diseases  of  Workers)  by  Bernardino  Ramazzini  in  1700,  the  description  of  the  health  hazards  of  chemicals,  dust,  metals,  and  other  agents  encountered  by  workers  in  52  occupations  established  occupational  exposure  as  an  important  contributor  to  chronic  disease.  Ramazzini  proposed  that  physicians  should  extend  the  list  of  questions  that  Hippocrates  recommended  they  ask  their  patients  by  adding,  “What  is  your  occupation?”  
SN  - 
PB  - McGraw Hill
CY  - New York, NY
Y2  - 2024/04/18
UR  - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1180874053
ER  -