Occupational Medicine and Industrial Hygiene

Methyl chloride intoxication; report of fifteen cases.

Reliability of the urinary porphyrin test for lead absorption.

Occupational health at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.

The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, founded in 1929 to study all aspects of public health, set up an occupational health unit in 1956 funded by the Rockefeller Foundation. With financial aid from the Trades Union Congress it expanded into an institute with an information and advisory service. Employers and trade unions sought advice on health problems which led to research proje...

Problems in the study of decaborane and possible therapy of its poisoning.

Center for Occupational Health at the National Institute of Public Health. WHO Collaborating Center for Occupational Health.

The history of the Center for Occupational Health (COH) at the National Institute of Public Health in Prague dates back to the early 1950s. The Center was established on January 1, 1952. The first director of the Institute was Prof. Jaroslav Teisinger, M.D., D.Sc. (1902–1985), the founding father of occupational medicine in former Czechoslovakia, and the head of the first Czech Department of Oc...