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040 _bEnglish
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050 0 0 _aR724 PRA
100 1 _aWesterholm, Peter
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245 1 0 _aPractical ethics in occupational health /
_cedited by Peter Westerholm, Tore Nilstun and John Øvretveit
264 1 _bCRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group,
_c2018
300 _a348 pages :
_c26 cm
336 _2rdacontent
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337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediated
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338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
_bnc
504 _aIncludes index
505 _aChanging life at work. Ethics, research-informed practice and quality improvement. Ethical analysis. The ethics of risk assessment. The ethics of workplace interventions. Workplace health surveillance. Health examinations on new employment ethical issues. Work-disability assessment in the Netherlands. Sickness-absence management. Reducing sick-leave: swimming upstream positioning and multiple loyalities. A case of workplace drug and alcohol testing in a UK transport company. Alcohol abuse in the workplace some ethical considerations. Blood-borne viruses as workplace hazards. Workplace rehabilitation. Insurance medicine and work-related diseases some ethical and legal aspects. Recognition of work-related diseases. Workplace genetic screening. Occupational health research. The ethics of health and safety services a trade-union perspective. Employer attitudes to ethics in occuptional health Whistleblowing. Education in ethics. Ethical occupational health management and organization. Professional codes of ethics. Concluding remarks
520 _aExplains the NHS as a political environment, and concentrates on understanding the relationships of power rather than on the role of apparent authority. The book presents a range of management frameworks and personal examples to illustrate what a primary-care-led NHS means
650 0 _aMedical ethics
700 1 _aNilstun, Tore
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700 1 _aØvretveit, John
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