August 1991
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication Number 88-79896

Occupational Diseases
The objective of this educational module is to familiarize engineering faculty and students with some basic principles underlying the development of occupation diseases. This self-contained instructional module can be studied separately or as a component of an upper-level engineering course.
This publication was produced by the SHAPE program. Visit the SHAPE Workplace Safety and Health Topic.
Occupational Diseases [PDF - 5.22 MB]
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