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• COSHH
  *[[Risk]]s arising solely from [[medical treatment|medical]] or [[dental treatment]]. ...control measures properly, return them after use and report any defective equipment (reg.8(2)).
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• Ergonomics
  ...on Variables.jpg|thumb|240px|Ergonomics: the science of designing the job, equipment, and workplace to fit the worker.]] '''Ergonomics''' is the science of designing jobs, equipment and workplaces to fit workers. Proper ergonomic design is necessary to prev
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• Right to know
  *Employee medical records or studies or evaluations based on these records. ...gulation based on review of the scientific literature or through their own testing.
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• Cadmium
  ....com/?id=PmohO5jV2YsC|pages = 159|title = Medical Lexicon: A Dictionary of Medical Science|first = Robley|last = Dunglison|publisher = Henry C. Lea|year = 186 ...ol residues resulted in banishment of these tools (along with routine tool testing programs to detect any cadmium contamination) from the A-12/SR-71 and U-2 p
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• Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
  ...o the atmosphere; to make further provision with respect to the employment medical advisory service; to amend the law relating to building regulations, and th ...of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999]], the [[Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at Work Regulations 1992]] and the Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regu
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• Lead poisoning
  ...num''', '''saturnism''', [[Devon colic]], or '''painter's colic''') is a medical condition caused by increased levels of the [[Heavy metal (chemistry)|heavy Lead poisoning can cause a variety of [[symptom]]s and [[medical sign|signs]] which vary depending on the individual and the duration of lea
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• Electric shock
  ....org/announcements/pr_FINArc.html|title=Industry Backs IEEE-NFPA Arc Flash Testing Program With Initial Donations Of $1.25 Million|publisher=IEEE|date=14 July ===Medical uses===
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• Lead
  ...|weight belts]] to counteract the diver's natural buoyancy and that of his equipment. It does not have the weight-to-volume ratio of many heavy metals, but its ...all arms ammunition and shotgun pellets can be cast with minimal technical equipment. It is also inexpensive and denser than other common metals.<ref>{{cite web
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• Health Level 7
  ...cations or protocols) for a particular healthcare domain such as pharmacy, medical devices, imaging or insurance (claims processing) transactions. Health Leve ...s ability to exchange information should help to minimize the tendency for medical care to be geographically isolated and highly variable.{{Citation needed|da
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• Black Lung Benefits Act of 1973
  ...t''' (BLBA) is a U.S. Government program. It provides monthly payments and medical benefits to coal miners totally disabled from [[pneumoconiosis]] (black lun ...ine Workers' Compensation]] of the Department of Labor. The employment and medical history of the claimant are examined, including a complete pulmonary evalua
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• Panasonic Corporation
  ...ories complete with robotic welding/brazing and advanced paint application equipment. Panasonic's bicycle tires had higher thread counts and thicker treads tha ...kit would include support for [[telemedicine]]. The kits were then in the testing stage, with plans for eventual overseas distribution, to include the United
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• Index of health articles
  - [[Exercise equipment]] - [[Immunity (medical)]]
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• Electroanalgesia
  ...hn E. Hewett. "The Use of Transcutaneous Neural Stimulation and Isokinetic Testing in Arthroscopic Knee Surgery." The American Journal of Sports Medicine 13 ( ...sive therapy, e.g. surgery, within the last month.<ref name="gabis" /> The equipment used is Pulse Mazor Instruments' [[Pulsatilla 1000]], which consists of a h
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• Methadone
  ...e “methadone” by the Council on Pharmacy and Chemistry of the American Medical Association (COUNCIL...1947). Since the patent rights of the I.G. Farbenkon * [[Swelling (medical)|Swelling]] of the hands, arms, feet, and legs
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• Trichloroethylene
  The symptoms of acute non-medical exposure are similar to those of [[alcohol intoxication]], beginning with h ..., resulting in more stringent ventilation controls and personal protective equipment use by workers.
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• A.C.E. mixture
  ...commended for use by the [[Medical and Chirurgical Society of London|Royal Medical and Surgical Society’s]] [[Chloroform Committee]]. However it was used ra ...ference-2'>{{cite journal|title=Death Under Chloroform|journal=The British Medical Journal|date=1893-07-15|first=|last=|coauthors=|volume=2|issue=1698|pages=1
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• William C. Patrick III
  ...) Special envoy to [[Dugway Proving Ground]] (DPG), Utah, during the field testing of several munitions systems; and 4) Chief of Agent Processing Branch, Pilo ...ing, coordinating, evaluating and reporting on a broad, complex program of medical defense against BW agents. In 1984, he was promoted to one of the most sen
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• Ken Alibek
  ...for the optimization of microbial growth. It was here that he expanded his medical school laboratory skills into the complex skill set required for industrial In response to a Spring 1990 announcement that the [[Ministry of Medical and Microbiological Industry]] was to be reorganized, Alibekov drafted and
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• Bruce Edwards Ivins
  | caption = Ivins at a 2003 awards ceremony at [[U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases|USAMRIID]] | employer =[[United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases]]
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• 2001 anthrax attacks
  ...nthraxamesnotiowa.html</ref> First researched at the [[United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases]] (USAMRIID), Fort Detrick, Maryl Based on the testing, the FBI concluded that flask RMR-1029 was the parent material of the anthr
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