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April 2003 (Volume 60, Number 4). [Index by author]

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Editorial

The right treatment to the right patient at the right time
E M H Haldorsen
Occup Environ Med 2003; 60: 235-236. doi:10.1136/oem.60.4.235 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Reviews

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease due to occupational exposure to silica dust: a review of epidemiological and pathological evidence
E Hnizdo and V Vallyathan
Occup Environ Med 2003; 60: 237-243. doi:10.1136/oem.60.4.237 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Original articles

Early prognostic factors for duration on temporary total benefits in the first year among workers with compensated occupational soft tissue injuries
S Hogg-Johnson and D C Cole
Occup Environ Med 2003; 60: 244-253. doi:10.1136/oem.60.4.244 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Physician diagnosed asthma, respiratory symptoms, and associations with workplace tasks among radiographers in Ontario, Canada
G M Liss, S M Tarlo, J Doherty, J Purdham, J Greene, L McCaskell, and M Kerr
Occup Environ Med 2003; 60: 254-261. doi:10.1136/oem.60.4.254 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Relation between sick leave and selected exposure variables among women semiconductor workers in Malaysia
H L Chee and K G Rampal
Occup Environ Med 2003; 60: 262-270. doi:10.1136/oem.60.4.262 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Work factors as predictors of sickness absence: a three month prospective study of nurses’ aides
W Eriksen, D Bruusgaard, and S Knardahl
Occup Environ Med 2003; 60: 271-278. doi:10.1136/oem.60.4.271 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Neurobehavioural effects among workers occupationally exposed to organophosphorous pesticides
T M Farahat, G M Abdelrasoul, M M Amr, M M Shebl, F M Farahat, and W K Anger
Occup Environ Med 2003; 60: 279-286. doi:10.1136/oem.60.4.279 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Hand-arm vibration syndrome in Swedish car mechanics
L Barregard, L Ehrenström, and K Marcus
Occup Environ Med 2003; 60: 287-294. doi:10.1136/oem.60.4.287 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Health problems and psychosocial work environment as predictors of long term sickness absence in employees who visited the occupational physician and/or general practitioner in relation to work: a prospective study
H Andrea, A J H M Beurskens, J F M Metsemakers, L G P M van Amelsvoort, P A van den Brandt, and C P van Schayck
Occup Environ Med 2003; 60: 295-300. doi:10.1136/oem.60.4.295 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Short reports

Organochlorine compounds and concentrations of thyroid stimulating hormone in newborns
N Ribas-Fitó, M Sala, E Cardo, C Mazón, M E de Muga, A Verdú, E Marco, J O Grimalt, and J Sunyer
Occup Environ Med 2003; 60: 301-303. doi:10.1136/oem.60.4.301 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters

Mortality of petroleum refinery workers • Authors’ reply
S Parodi, F Montanaro, M Ceppi, V Gennaro, K Satin, W Bailey, K L Newton, A Y Ross, and O Wong
Occup Environ Med 2003; 60: 304-305. doi:10.1136/oem.60.4.304 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Sickness absence due to low back pain
D A Fishbain
Occup Environ Med 2003; 60: 306. doi:10.1136/oem.60.4.306 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Miscellanea

LETTER FROM AUSTRALIA
John R Cockcroft
Occup Environ Med 2003; 60: 236. doi:10.1136/oem.60.4.236 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Electrocution still leads in deaths at work
Occup Environ Med 2003; 60: 300. doi:10.1136/oem.60.4.300 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Educational level may affect mortality among working Koreans
Occup Environ Med 2003; 60: 303. doi:10.1136/oem.60.4.303 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Education

Hydrogen sulfide: UK occupational exposure limits
Michael G Costigan
Occup Environ Med 2003; 60: 308-312. doi:10.1136/oem.60.4.308 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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	The right treatment to the right patient at the right time E M H Haldorsen Occup Environ Med 2003; 60: 235-236. doi:10.1136/oem.60.4.235 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease due to occupational exposure to silica dust: a review of epidemiological and pathological evidence E Hnizdo and V Vallyathan Occup Environ Med 2003; 60: 237-243. doi:10.1136/oem.60.4.237 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Early prognostic factors for duration on temporary total benefits in the first year among workers with compensated occupational soft tissue injuries S Hogg-Johnson and D C Cole Occup Environ Med 2003; 60: 244-253. doi:10.1136/oem.60.4.244 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Physician diagnosed asthma, respiratory symptoms, and associations with workplace tasks among radiographers in Ontario, Canada G M Liss, S M Tarlo, J Doherty, J Purdham, J Greene, L McCaskell, and M Kerr Occup Environ Med 2003; 60: 254-261. doi:10.1136/oem.60.4.254 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Relation between sick leave and selected exposure variables among women semiconductor workers in Malaysia H L Chee and K G Rampal Occup Environ Med 2003; 60: 262-270. doi:10.1136/oem.60.4.262 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Work factors as predictors of sickness absence: a three month prospective study of nurses’ aides W Eriksen, D Bruusgaard, and S Knardahl Occup Environ Med 2003; 60: 271-278. doi:10.1136/oem.60.4.271 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Neurobehavioural effects among workers occupationally exposed to organophosphorous pesticides T M Farahat, G M Abdelrasoul, M M Amr, M M Shebl, F M Farahat, and W K Anger Occup Environ Med 2003; 60: 279-286. doi:10.1136/oem.60.4.279 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hand-arm vibration syndrome in Swedish car mechanics L Barregard, L Ehrenström, and K Marcus Occup Environ Med 2003; 60: 287-294. doi:10.1136/oem.60.4.287 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Health problems and psychosocial work environment as predictors of long term sickness absence in employees who visited the occupational physician and/or general practitioner in relation to work: a prospective study H Andrea, A J H M Beurskens, J F M Metsemakers, L G P M van Amelsvoort, P A van den Brandt, and C P van Schayck Occup Environ Med 2003; 60: 295-300. doi:10.1136/oem.60.4.295 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Organochlorine compounds and concentrations of thyroid stimulating hormone in newborns N Ribas-Fitó, M Sala, E Cardo, C Mazón, M E de Muga, A Verdú, E Marco, J O Grimalt, and J Sunyer Occup Environ Med 2003; 60: 301-303. doi:10.1136/oem.60.4.301 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Mortality of petroleum refinery workers • Authors’ reply S Parodi, F Montanaro, M Ceppi, V Gennaro, K Satin, W Bailey, K L Newton, A Y Ross, and O Wong Occup Environ Med 2003; 60: 304-305. doi:10.1136/oem.60.4.304 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Sickness absence due to low back pain D A Fishbain Occup Environ Med 2003; 60: 306. doi:10.1136/oem.60.4.306 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	LETTER FROM AUSTRALIA John R Cockcroft Occup Environ Med 2003; 60: 236. doi:10.1136/oem.60.4.236 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Electrocution still leads in deaths at work Occup Environ Med 2003; 60: 300. doi:10.1136/oem.60.4.300 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Educational level may affect mortality among working Koreans Occup Environ Med 2003; 60: 303. doi:10.1136/oem.60.4.303 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hydrogen sulfide: UK occupational exposure limits Michael G Costigan Occup Environ Med 2003; 60: 308-312. doi:10.1136/oem.60.4.308 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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