Occupational Medicine

Pabulum
pp. 505-505(1)
Authors: John Hobson; Frank Gallagher

Musculoskeletal symptoms among truck assembly workers
pp. 506-512(7)
Author: Tokeer Hussain

Risk factors for first-ever low back pain among workers in their first employment
pp. 513-519(7)
Authors: A. Van Nieuwenhuyse; L. Fatkhutdinova; G. Verbeke; D. Pirenne; K. Johannik; P. R. Somville; Ph. Mairiaux; G. F. Moens; R. Masschelein

The diagnostic value of finger systolic blood pressure and cold-provocation testing for the vascular component of hand–arm vibration syndrome in health surveillance
pp. 520-527(8)
Authors: K. Poole; J. Elms; H. J. Mason

Use of sensorineural tests in a large volume of medico-legal compensation claims for HAVS
pp. 528-534(7)
Authors: K. L. McGeoch; I. J. Lawson; F. Burke; G. Proud; J. Miles

Dog noise as a risk factor for hearing loss among police dog handlers
pp. 535-539(5)
Authors: Alastair Reid; Finlay Dick; Sean Semple

Safe inoculation of blood and bone marrow for liquid culture detection of mycobacteria
pp. 540-543(4)
Authors: M. Møller; R. El Maghrabi; N. Olesen; V. Ø. Thomsen

Q fever in Ireland. A seroprevalence study of exposure to Coxiella burnettii among Department of Agriculture workers
pp. 544-547(4)
Authors: A. Reid; J. Malone

Incidence of self-reported occupational injuries in seafaring—an international study
pp. 548-555(8)
Authors: O. C. Jensen; J. F. L. Sørensen; M. L. Canals; Y. P. Hu; N. Nikolic; M. Thomas

The impact of shift work on the risk and severity of injuries for hospital employees: an analysis using Oregon workers’ compensation data
pp. 556-563(8)
Authors: I. B. Horwitz; B. P. McCall

Biomonitoring of titanium, mercury, platinum, rhodium and palladium in dental health care workers
pp. 564-566(3)
Authors: Ivo Iavicoli; Giovanni Carelli; Carlo Lajolo; Luca Raffaelli; Alessandro Marinaccio; Michele Giuliani

Evaluation of potential reduction in blood and body fluid exposures by use of alternative instruments
pp. 567-569(3)
Author: Eugene R. Waclawski

Characteristics of an external employee assistance programme in Japan
pp. 570-575(6)
Authors: Takashi Muto; Yuiko Fujimori; Keiko Suzuki

Evaluation of a multidisciplinary treatment for patients with chronic non-specific upper-limb musculoskeletal disorders: a pilot study
pp. 576-578(3)
Authors: C. H. A. Schakenraad; L. Vendrig; J. K. Sluiter; W. Veenstra; M. H. W. Frings-Dresen

Musculoskeletal complaints and psychosocial risk factors among Chinese hospital nurses
pp. 579-582(4)
Authors: Derek R. Smith; Ning Wei; Li Zhao; Rui-Sheng Wang

Hearing Surveillance Chart—a tool for tracking serial audiometry results and predicting future hearing impairment
pp. 583-584(2)
Authors: K. MacLurg; J. McCaughan; P. McQuillan

Self-rated health in a population of expatriate workers and partners in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
pp. 585-586(2)
Authors: Christopher M. T. Matthews; Mark R. Nelson

The interpretation of zinc protoporphyrin changes in lead intoxication: a case report and review of the literature
pp. 587-591(5)
Authors: C. J. Martin; C. L. Werntz; A. M. Ducatman

Hepatitis B immunity in medical students
pp. 592-593(2)
Authors: David Fox; Ian Aston

Calendar
pp. 593-593(1)

MONITOR
pp. 594-594(1)
Author: Mary Kinoulty

Annual Scientific Meeting of the Society of Occupational Medicine 2004, Nottingham, 5–8 July 2004
pp. 595-595(1)