gogo

Health and safety needs of older workers

Health and safety needs of older workers [electronic resource] / Committee on the Health and Safety Needs of Older Workers ; David H. Wegman and James P. McGee, editors. - Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2004. - xiv, 301 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Demographic characteristics of the older workforce -- The role of the changing labor market and the changing nature of work in older workers' work experiences and health outcomes -- The social and economic context of work for older persons -- Physical and cognitive differences between older and younger workers -- Effects of workplace exposures on older workers -- Programs and policies related to the older workforce and safe work -- Interventions for older workers -- Conclusions and recommendations.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Older people--Employment--Health aspects--United States.
Age and employment--United States.
Industrial hygiene--United States.


Electronic books.

RC963.6.A43 / H435 2004

363.11/00973

Powered by Koha