industrial medicine

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• industrial medicine — industrial medicine, a branch of preventive medicine dealing with the sanitary and working conditions of factories …   Useful english dictionary

• industrial medicine — or occupational medicine Branch of medicine dealing with workers health and the prevention and treatment of diseases and injuries in the workplace. Workplace hazards include exposure to dangerous materials including asbestos and coal dust,… …   Universalium

• industrial medicine — The health care provided by employers for their employees. Apart from the provision of first aid and nursing care in larger organizations, its main aims are prophylactic: the prevention of accidents by providing adequate guards for machinery, the …   Big dictionary of business and management

• industrial hygiene — n a science concerned with the protection and improvement of the health and well being of workers in their vocational environment industrial hygienist n * * * the branch of preventive medicine concerned with the protection of health of the… …   Medical dictionary

• industrial psychologist — n a psychologist who specializes in workplace problems and issues (as employee satisfaction and motivation, employee selection, and working conditions) …   Medical dictionary

• industrial injuries disablement benefit — a state benefit payable to a person disabled by injury or a prescribed industrial disease sustained or contracted in the course of employment (see occupational disease). The benefit is payable as a weekly amount. The amount of the benefit depends …   Medical dictionary

• medicine — /med euh sin/ or, esp. Brit., /med seuhn/, n., v., medicined, medicining. n. 1. any substance or substances used in treating disease or illness; medicament; remedy. 2. the art or science of restoring or preserving health or due physical condition …   Universalium

• industrial — industrially, adv. industrialness, n. /in dus tree euhl/, adj. 1. of, pertaining to, of the nature of, or resulting from industry: industrial production; industrial waste. 2. having many and highly developed industries: an industrial nation. 3.… …   Universalium

• medicine — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. medicament, medication, remedy; therapy, physic; medical profession. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The healing profession] Syn. medical men, healers, practitioners, doctors, physicians, surgeons, osteopaths …   English dictionary for students

• Industrial microbiology — or microbial biotechnology encompasses the use of microorganisms in the manufacture of food or industrial products. The use of microorganisms for the production of food, either human or animal, is often considered a branch of food microbiology.… …   Wikipedia

• Industrial agriculture (animals) — Industrial animal agriculture is a modern form of intensive farming that refers to the industrialized production of livestock, including cattle, poultry (in battery farms ) and fish. Most of the meat, dairy and eggs available in supermarkets are… …   Wikipedia