Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: Part I History and Development -- 1 Overview of Industrial Hygiene -- Part II Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathology -- 2 The Lungs -- 3 The Skin and Occupational Dermatoses -- 4 The Ears -- 5 The Eyes -- Part III Recognitionof Hazards -- 6 Industrial Toxicology -- 7 Gases, Vapors, and Solvents -- 8 Particulates -- 9 Industrial Noise -- 10 Ionizing Radiation -- 11 Nonionizing Radiation -- 12 Thermal Stress -- 13 Ergonomics -- 14 Biological Hazards -- Part IV Evaluation of Hazards -- 15 Evaluation -- 16 Air Sampling -- 17 Direct-Reading Instruments for Gases, -- Vapors, and Particulates -- Part V Control of Hazards -- 18 Methods of Control -- 19 Local Exhaust Ventilation -- 20 Dilution Ventilation of Industrial Workplaces -- 21 General Ventilation of Nonindustrial Occupancies -- 22 Respiratory Protection -- Part VI Occupational Health and Safety Professions -- 23 The Industrial Hygienist -- 24 The Safety Professional -- 25 The Occupational Medicine Physician -- 26 The Occupational Health Nurse -- 27 The Industrial Hygiene Program -- Part VII Government Regulations and Their Impact -- 28 Government Regulations -- 29 History of the Federal Occupational Safety and -- Health Administration.