British Occupational Hygiene Society and Ergonomics Research Society

British Society of Gastroenterology

British occupational hygiene practice 1720-1920.

The first recognition of the profession of occupational hygienist was preceded by at least 200 years of developments in disease prevention practices in the workplace, many of which could readily be characterized as occupational hygiene. The nature and pace of adoption of these practices depended on the contemporary state of technology, science, medicine and social concern. At first it was a mat...

British Society for Digestive Endoscopy

The spring meeting of the British Society for Digestive Endoscopy was held at Harrogate on 13-15 February 1975. It was a new venture and included two days devoted to teaching endoscopy. Over 100 attended on each day. The first day dealt with the basic technique of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, and the second with ERCP and colonoscopy. Generous support from the pharmaceutical industry and in...

BRITISH CARDIAC SOCIETY British Cardiac Society Working Group on the definition of myocardial infarction

The British Cardiac Society commissioned this report to help address inconsistencies in the terminology for acute coronary syndromes and wide variations in the threshold for the diagnosis of myocardial infarction (MI) depending on the assay performed, the precision, and the sensitivity. In addition, several publications have highlighted potential problems with the application of the European So...

British Society of Neuro-otology www.bsno.org.uk EIGTH MEETING OF THE BRITISH SOCIETY OF NEURO-OTOLOGY

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