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Occupational Medicine

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Definition: Medical specialty concerned with the promotion and maintenance of the physical and mental health of employees in occupational settings.  SPEC: SPEC qualif; do not confuse with OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH, the health of the worker; Manual 31.14: relation to INDUSTRY & OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; DF: OCCUP MED   
See Also Occupational Diseases; Occupational Health Services; Protective Devices 		Other names Industrial Medicine; Medicine, Occupational; Medicine, Industrial

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