INDEX

  • accelerometer-based motion recording system
  • accident prevention
  • ACGIH. see American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH)
  • Acinetobacter sp.
  • acoustic trauma
  • acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. see AIDS
  • activity monitor
  • acute chorioretinal injury
  • acute mountain sickness (AMS)
  • acute radiation syndrome (ARS)
    • ionizing radiation effects
    • treatment
  • acute skin injury
  • administrative controls
  • age-related permanent threshold shift (ARPTS)
  • aflatoxin
  • AIDS
  • air diving
  • air velocity
  • alertness-enhancing drugs
  • allergens
    • enzymes
    • farm animals
    • grain dust
    • insects
    • laboratory animals
    • mites
    • plants
    • shellfish
  • allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA)
  • allergic contact dermatitis (ACD)
  • allergic fungal sinusitis (AFS)
  • allergic respiratory disease
  • allergy
    • laboratory animals
    • testing
    • upper and lower respiratory allergy
  • alpha-2 adrenoreceptors
  • Alternaria
  • altitude, atmospheric pressure and oxygen levels
  • altitude–pressure–temperature relationships
  • American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM)
  • American College of Rheumatology
  • American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH)
  • American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
  • anaphylaxis
  • Anaplasma
  • Anaplasma phagocytophilum
  • animal workers
  • Anopheles sp. mosquitoes
  • ANSI Z136.1 standard
  • anterior spine
  • anthozoa
  • anthrax
  • antisepsis
  • antivibration (A/V) gloves
  • antivibration (A/V) tools
  • arboviruses
  • Archimedes’ principle
  • arenaviruses
  • arthropod envenomations
  • aseptic bone necrosis
  • as low as reasonably achievable (ALARA)
  • aspergillosis
  • Aspergillus
  • Aspergillus fumigatus
  • Association of Diving Contractors
  • asthma
    • and shift work
    • wood dust
  • audits
  • automation
  • aviation decompression illness
  • Ayoub’s job severity index (JSI)
  • Bacillus sp.
  • barotrauma (trapped gases)
  • Basidiomycetes
  • behavioral thermoregulation
  • biological agents, prevention
  • biological exposure indices (BEIs)
  • biological safety cabinet (BSC)
  • biological warfare agents
  • biomechanical models
  • biosafety containment, levels of
  • biosafety levels
  • bioterrorism
  • black globe temperature
  • Blastomyces dermatitidis
  • blastomycosis
  • blood-borne pathogens
  • Bloodborne Pathogen Standard
  • blue light photoretinitis
  • body part discomfort (BPD)
  • bone marrow transplantation (BMT)
  • bony support
  • Borg scale
  • Borrelia sp.
  • Borrelia burgdorferi
  • botulism
  • Boyle’s law
  • brain abscess
  • breast cancer, in shift workers
  • bright light and melatonin
  • bronchitis
  • Brucella sp.
  • brucellosis
  • bubble-related disease
  • buckling of unstable system
  • building-related illness
  • Burkholderia
  • business continuity planning
  • caffeine
  • caissons
  • California Ergonomic Standard
  • Campylobacter
  • cancer
    • cells
    • in shift workers
  • Candida
  • carbon dioxide toxicity, in diving
  • carbon monoxide (CO)
    • poisoning
    • toxicity in diving
  • cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
  • cardiovascular disease (CVD)
    • and shift work
  • carpal tunnel pressure (CTP)
  • carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS)
  • cataracts
    • ionizing radiation exposure
  • catfish
  • CDC/NIH revised biosafety guidelines
  • cellular-mediated immunity
  • Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
  • central nervous system infections
  • cerebral arterial gas emboli (CAGE)
  • Chikungunya
  • chlamydiae
  • Chlamydia psittaci
  • Chlamydia trachomatis
  • Chlamydophila psittaci
  • cholera
  • chromomycosis
  • chronic blue light-induced retinal injury
  • circadian rhythms
  • Cladosporium
  • classical mechanics
  • closed-circuit SCUBA (rebreathers)
  • Clostridium botulinum
  • Clostridium difficile
  • Clostridium perfringens
  • Clostridium tetani
  • Coccidioides immitis
  • cochlear echoes
  • coelenterate
    • anthozoa
    • hydrozoa
    • scyphozoa
  • cold-associated problems
  • cold environments. see also specific conditions
    • diagnosis
    • exposure guidelines
    • measurement issues
    • medical surveillance
    • normal physiology
    • occupational setting
    • pathophysiology of injury
    • prevention
    • protective clothing
    • treatment
    • vascular response to
    • whole-body protection
  • cold-induced Raynaud’s phenomenon
  • cold-induced vasodilation (CIVD)
  • cold injuries
    • prevention
  • cold stress, threshold limit values (TLVs) for
  • cold urticaria
  • cold water, survival times
  • Colorado tick fever (CTF)
  • Colubridae
  • composite lifting index (CLI)
  • conductive heat exchange
  • contact dermatitis
  • coral snake
  • corneal damage
    • from infrared region
    • from ultraviolet region
  • corneal injury
  • Cornyebacterium diphtheriae
  • coronavirus
  • coupling multiplier (CM)
  • Coxiella burnetii
  • Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (CJD)
    • diagnosis
    • exposure (route)
    • occupational setting
    • prevention
    • treatment
  • Crotalidae
  • Cryptococcus gattii
  • Cryptococcus neoformans
  • cryptosporidiosis
  • Cryptosporidium hominis
  • Cryptosporidium parvum
  • Cryptostroma corticale
  • CTS. see carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS)
  • cucumbers
  • cumulative trauma disorder (CTD)
  • cutaneous irradiation injury
    • stages of
    • treatment of
  • cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL)
  • cyclosporiasis
  • cytomegalovirus (CMV)
  • Dalton’s law
  • dasyatis (stingray)
  • days-away-from-work (DAFW) rate
  • decibel (dB)
  • decompression
  • decompression diving
  • decompression illness (DCI)
    • diagnosis
    • neurologic
    • nomenclature
    • oxygen treatment of type
    • prevention
    • sequelae
    • treatment
  • decontamination
  • decorporation therapies, for internal radionuclide contamination
  • deep sea diving equipment
  • dehydration
  • delayed hypersensitivity
  • delayed-onset muscle soreness (DOMS)
  • depression and shift work
  • De Quervain’s tenosynovitis
  • dermatitis
  • dermatophytes
  • Dengue fever
  • design and operational integrity
  • desynchronosis
  • diabetes mellitus and shift work
  • dicentric chromosomes, cytogenetic assay for
  • dielectric constant
  • diet
  • direct pressure injury
  • disease clusters
  • disinfectants
    • antimicrobial properties
    • mycobactericidal
    • tuberculocidal
    • types and uses
  • disinfection
  • Divers Alert Network
  • diving
    • equipment
    • gas effects
    • hazards
    • pregnancy
    • sensorineural hearing loss
  • DOMS. see delayed-onset muscle soreness (DOMS)
  • drug-induced photosensitivity
  • drug therapy
  • dry-bulb temperature
  • dry heat sterilization
  • duration of force exertion
  • dust mites
  • dysbaric osteonecrosis
  • dysentery
  • ear, noise exposure
  • Ebola virus
  • eccentric contractions
  • Echinodermata
  • Effective temperature index
  • egg allergy
  • Ehrlichia
  • Elapidae
  • electrical energy, basic concepts
  • electric field
  • electrical hazards
  • electrical injury
    • cardiac effects
    • cutaneous and deep-tissue effects
    • diagnosis
    • engineering controls
    • factors in physical examination and work-up
    • health effects
    • medical surveillance
    • musculoskeletal injuries
    • neurologic effects
    • pathophysiology
    • during pregnancy
    • prevention
    • renal effects
    • training
    • treatment
    • vascular effects
  • electric fields, typical examples
  • electric safety standards
  • electrocution injuries
    • diagnosis
    • epidemiology
    • exposure guidelines
    • medical surveillance
    • occupational setting
    • pathophysiology
    • prevention
    • treatment
  • electromagnetic fields. see extremely low-frequency (ELF) radiation
  • electromagnetic radiation (EMR)
  • electromagnetic waves
  • electromyographic signals
  • employee screening
  • encephalitis
  • endoneurium
  • endotenon
  • endothelium-derived relaxing factor (ERDF)
  • endotoxins
    • acute exposures
    • chronic exposures
    • diagnosis
    • exposure (route)
    • medical surveillance
    • occupational setting
    • pathobiology
    • prevention
    • treatment
  • energy. see also electrical energy; kinetic energy; mechanical energy; potential energy
  • engineering controls
  • envenomations
  • environmental heat
  • environmental illness
  • environmental risk factors
  • environmental stresses
  • enzymes, allergens
  • epicondylitis
  • epilepsy and shift work
  • epineurium
  • epitenon
  • equivalent chill temperature
  • ergonomics
    • assessment model
    • assessment tools
  • Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae
  • Escherichia coli
  • European Council Directive
  • Eustachian tube
  • EX Mod
  • exposure challenge testing
  • exposure monitors
  • external heat, measures of
  • extremely low-frequency (ELF) radiation
    • biological effects
    • exposure guidelines
    • measurement issues
    • occupational setting
    • pathophysiology and health effects
    • prevention
  • eye
    • acute UV effects
    • chronic UV effects
    • infrared radiation
    • laser radiation
  • farm animals, allergens
  • farmer’s lung
  • fascicles
  • fast-twitch fibers
  • Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
  • Federal Ergonomic Standard
  • Federal Laser Product Performance Standard
  • Federal Needlestick Safety and Prevention Act
  • fetal loss
  • filoviruses
  • fitness training
  • fluid dynamics
  • flu-like illness
  • fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH)
  • Fonsecaea pedrosi
  • food allergies
  • force, mathematical expressions of
  • Francisella tularensis
  • frequency multiplier (FM)
  • frequency of exertions
  • frostbite
  • frostnip
  • fungal infections
  • fungi. see also specific species
    • associated with hypersensitivity diseases
    • toxigenic
  • Galileo’s description, of kinematics
  • gamma motor neurons
  • gases
    • physics of
    • toxic effects on divers
  • gastroenteritis
  • gastrointestinal (GI) disorders
  • gates
  • general muscle pain
  • gene therapy
  • globe temperature
  • gonadal effects, ionizing radiation exposure
  • gonorrhea
  • grain dust
  • Gram stain
  • ground fault circuit interrupters (GFCIs)
  • Haemophilus ducreyi
  • Haemophilus influenzae
  • hand activity level (HAL)
  • hand–arm vibration (HAV)
  • hand–arm vibration syndrome (HAVS)
    • circulatory disturbances
    • diagnosis
    • musculoskeletal disturbances
    • pathophysiology
    • sensory and motor disturbances
    • treatment and management
  • hand removal devices
  • hand tools
  • hantaviruses
  • hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS)
  • hay fever
  • hazards. see diving; electrical hazards; industrial hazards; mechanical hazards
  • Health Information for International Travel
  • Hearing Conservation Amendment
  • hearing conservation programs (HCPs)
  • hearing loss. see noise
  • hearing protection devices (HPDs)
  • hearing threshold level (HTL)
  • heat-acclimatized workers
  • heat balance equation
  • heat cramps
  • heat disorders, risk factors
  • heat edema
  • heat exchange
  • heat exhaustion
  • heat exposure
    • and pregnancy
    • sites
    • threshold limit values
  • heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems
  • heat injury
  • heat rash
  • heat-related illness prevention
  • heat-related skin conditions
  • heat strain
    • indicators
    • prevention
  • heat stress
    • alert limits
    • decision tree
    • exposure limit
    • indexes
  • heatstroke
  • heat syncope
  • heat-unacclimatized workers
  • Helicobacter pylori
  • hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFPS)
  • Henry’s law
  • hepatitis
  • hepatitis A virus (HAV)
  • hepatitis B virus (HBV)
  • hepatitis C virus (HCV)
  • hepatitis delta virus (HDV)
  • herpes B virus
  • herpes simplex virus (HSV)
  • high-altitude acclimatization and illness
  • high-altitude cerebral edema (HACE)
  • high-altitude environments
  • high-altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE)
  • high-altitude retinopathy (HAR)
  • high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filter
  • high-pressure environments. see also specific conditions
    • exposure guidelines
    • long-term health effects
    • measurement issues
    • medical history
    • medical surveillance
    • occupational setting
    • pathophysiology of direct pressure injury
    • physical examination
    • prevention of injury
    • special underwater stressors
    • treatment
  • high-pressure nervous syndrome (HPNS)
  • high-risk occupations
  • Histoplasma capsulatum
  • histoplasmosis
  • HIV
  • holdout or restraint devices
  • hot environments
    • exposure guidelines
    • measurement issues
    • medical surveillance
    • normal physiology
    • occupational setting
    • pathophysiology of illness and treatment
    • prevention
    • return to work/play guidelines
  • human immunodeficiency virus. see HIV
  • human T-cell lymphotrophic virus (HTLV)
  • humidity
  • Hydrophidae
  • hydrozoa
  • hymenoptera
  • hyperbaric chambers
  • hyperbaric recompression chamber
  • hypersensitivity disorders
    • clinical testing
    • laboratory confirmation
  • hypersensitivity pneumonitis
  • hyperthermia
  • hyponatremia
  • hypothermia
    • diagnosis
    • treatment
  • hypoxia
    • acute
    • in diving
    • medical surveillance and education
    • pathophysiology
    • stages of
    • treatment and prevention of
  • ideal gas law
  • immune mechanisms
  • immunity testing
  • immunizations
  • immunobiologicals
  • immunocompromised workers
  • immunosuppression
  • impact as sudden and unexpected load
  • incident investigation
  • industrial hazards, in underwater work environment
  • inert gas narcosis
  • infection. see also specific clinical diseases
    • vs. colonization
    • diagnostic evaluation
    • systemic vs. localized
  • infectious diseases. see also specific clinical diseases
    • contracting from coworkers
    • etiology
    • general principles
    • infective process
    • laboratory confirmation
    • required reporting
    • transmissibility
  • infectious organisms, surveillance
  • inflammation process
  • influenza
  • influenza virus
  • infrared radiation
    • bands
    • definition
    • exposure guidelines
    • measurement issues
    • medical surveillance
    • near-infrared exposures and cataracts
    • normal physiology
    • occupational setting
    • pathophysiology
    • prevention
    • threshold limit values
    • treatment
  • inhalation exposure of biologicals
  • inherent properties
  • injury surveillance programs
  • insects, allergens
  • inspection
  • instructional training
  • International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision (ICD-10)
  • International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP)
  • International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP)
  • International Labor Organization (ILO)
  • International Standards Organization (ISO)
  • international travel
  • intradermal skin test
  • in utero developmental effects, ionizing radiation
  • ionizing radiation
    • background radiation
    • diagnosis
    • emergency information
    • expert advice
    • exposure guidelines
    • external exposure
    • external whole-body exposure
    • measurement issues
    • medical exposures
    • nuclear power plant incidents
    • occupational exposures
    • pathophysiology and health effects
    • physics of
    • prevention of exposure
    • psychological aspects
    • stochastic health effects
    • treatment
    • types important to radiologic health
  • iris injury
  • irritant contact dermatitis (ICD)
  • irritations
  • Japanese encephalitis
  • jellyfish
  • jet lag
  • job-related risk factors
  • kinematics, Galileo’s description of
  • kinetic energy (KE)
  • Koch’s postulates
  • laboratory animals
    • allergens
  • Latrodectus spp.
  • laser radiation
    • classification of laser power
    • exposure guidelines
    • eye
    • measurement issues
    • medical surveillance
    • occupational setting
    • pathophysiology
    • prevention
    • treatment
  • latex hypersensitivity (LH)
  • law of partial pressures
  • leadership
  • Legionella longbeachae
  • Legionella pneumophila
  • Legionellosis
  • Legionnaires’ disease
  • Leptospira interrogans
  • leptospirosis
  • let-go threshold
  • leukemias
  • light. see visible light
  • lightning injuries
    • diagnosis
    • vs. high-voltage electrical injury
    • medical surveillance
    • neurological sequelae
    • occupational setting
    • pathophysiology
    • prevention
    • treatment
  • limulus amebocyte lysate (LAL) method
  • lipopolysaccharide (LPS) complex
  • Listeria monocytogenes
  • lockout/tagout
    • definitions for
    • programs
    • standard
    • training and communication
  • low back pain (LBP)
    • diagnosis
    • and WBV
  • low birth weight (LBW)
  • lower respiratory allergy
  • low-pressure environments
    • exposure guidelines
    • measurement issues
    • pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment
    • physiology
    • prevention
  • Loxosceles spp.
  • lung diseases, wood dust
  • Lycoperdon
  • Lyme disease
  • lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV)
  • machine guarding
    • definitions for
    • standard
  • Madurella
  • magnetic fields
    • exposure guidelines
    • measurement issues
    • occupational setting
    • pathophysiology and health effects
    • typical examples
  • malaria
  • malignant cells
  • managing hazardous energy
  • Mantoux test
  • manual handling, definition of
  • manual materials handling (MMH)
    • checklists
    • diagnosis
    • guidelines and standards
    • integrated assessment model
    • measurement issues
    • medical surveillance
    • occupational setting
    • pathophysiology
    • prevention
    • treatment
    • videotape assessment
    • worker-directed approaches
    • workplace-directed approaches
  • maple bark disease
  • Marburg virus
  • marine envenomations
  • marine invertebrates
  • maximum acceptable push force
  • maximum isometric lifting strength (MILS)
  • measles virus
  • mechanical aids
  • mechanical energy
    • exposure guidelines
    • hazard categories
    • indicators of need for further assessment
    • injury surveillance programs
    • injury types and causes
    • measurement issues
    • mechanical hazards, measurement issues
    • occupational setting
    • pathophysiology of injury
    • pertinent equipment, operations, and procedures, identification of
    • prevention
    • regulatory agency standards and recommended industry practices
    • safety surveillance
    • treatment
    • work-related injuries and illness
  • mechanical fatigue due to vibration loading
  • mechanical hazards, measurement issues
  • mechanics
  • mediastinal emphysema
  • melatonin
  • meningococcal meningitis
  • meningitis
  • Merulius lacrymans,426
  • metabolic heat
  • metabolic rate categories
  • metabolic syndrome and shift work
  • microbial colonies
  • microbiology, general principles
  • microorganisms, classification of molds
  • microscopic visualization
  • microwave radiation
    • exposure guidelines
    • measurement issues
    • medical surveillance
    • occupational setting
    • pathophysiology of injury
    • prevention
    • standards
    • treatment
  • middle-ear squeeze
  • middle east respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV)
  • miliaria
  • mites, allergens
  • mixed-gas diving
  • molds
  • mollusca
  • monitoring devices
  • mucocutaneous leishmaniasis
  • The Multimedia Video Task Analysis (MVTA™) program
  • mumps virus
  • muscle fatigue
  • muscle fibers, type I
  • muscle fibers, type II
  • muscle pain
  • musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs)
  • mushrooms
  • mycetoma
  • mycobacteria
  • Mycobacterium avium intracellulare
  • Mycobacterium bovis
  • Mycobacterium fortuitum
  • Mycobacterium leprae
  • Mycobacterium marinum
  • Mycobacterium scrofulaceum
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis
  • Mycobacterium ulcerans
  • Mycoplasma pneumoniae
  • mycotoxin disease
  • Nanophyetus
  • Nanophyetus salmincola salmincola
  • naps
  • nasal cancer, wood dust
  • National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP)
  • National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
  • National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
    • electrocution
    • guidelines
    • lifting index
    • recommended weight limit
    • wood dust
  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)
  • near-infrared radiation
  • Neisseria gonorrhoeae
  • Neisseria meningitidis
  • Newton’s laws of motion
  • new variant Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (nvCJD)
  • night work. see also shiftwork
    • aggravation of exacerbation of medical disorders
    • and sleep deprivation
  • NIOSH. see National Institute for Occupational safety and Health (NIOSH)
  • noise exposures
    • frequency effects
    • intensity effects
    • measurement issues
    • median audiograms
    • normal physiology
    • occupational setting
    • time effects
    • time-intensity trading
  • noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL)
    • diagnosis
    • medical surveillance
    • pathophysiology
    • prevention
    • treatment
  • noise-induced permanent threshold shift (NIPTS)
  • noise reduction rating (NRR)
  • nonbony support
  • nonfreezing cold injury (NCI)
  • norovirus (and other enteric viruses)
  • Norwalk virus (and other enteric viruses)
  • nuclear power plant incidents
  • occupational health programs
  • occupational illness
    • of biological origin
    • evaluation of
  • occupational NIHL
  • Occupational Safety and Health Act
  • Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
    • 300 and 301 forms
    • log-based safety performance metrics
    • regulations
    • regulatory standards
    • standard for ionizing radiation use
    • time-intensity trading
    • tuberculosis
    • wood dust
  • ocular damage. see also eye
  • organic toxic dust syndrome (OTDS)
  • OSHA. see Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
  • otoacoustic emissions (OAEs)
  • overuse syndrome
  • oxygen
    • exposure to partial pressures
    • toxicity in diving
  • oxygen mixtures
  • oxygen partial pressure
  • oxygen treatment of type II decompression illness
  • oxyhemoglobin saturation, at selected altitudes
  • pandemics
  • pandemic planning
  • Paracoccidioides brasilensis
  • paracoccidioidomycosis
  • parasites
  • paratenon
  • parvovirus B19
  • Pasteurella multocida
  • patch test
  • Penicillium
  • peptic ulcer disease (PUD)
  • performance management
  • perineurium
  • peripheral nerves
  • peripheral vasoconstriction
  • peritendinitis
  • permanent threshold shift (PTS)
  • permissible exposure limits (PELs)
  • permittivity
  • personal risk factors
  • personnel development
  • Pfiesteria piscicida
  • photosensitivity
  • physical capacity screening
  • physical hazards
    • engineering and administrative controls for
    • major characteristics of
  • physical stressors
  • physics
  • physiological models, manual material handling
  • plague
  • Planck’s constant
  • planning and change management
  • plants, allergens
  • Plasmodium spp.
  • platelet aggregation
  • Pneumocystis carinii
  • pneumonitis, ionizing radiation exposure
  • point of operation guarding
  • porifera
  • porphyrias
  • Portuguese man-of-war
  • possible estuary-associated syndrome (PEAS)
  • posterior spine
  • postural stress
  • posture
    • definition
    • guidelines
  • potential energy (PE)
  • power punch press
  • pregnancy
    • diving
    • heat exposure in
    • high-altitude
  • premature chromosome condensation (PCC)
  • presence-sensing devices
  • pressure
    • high-pressure environments; low-pressure environments
    • physics
    • units
  • preterm delivery (PTD)
  • primary fibromyalgia
  • prion protein (PrP)
  • prions
  • protective eyewear
  • Pseudomonas
  • Psittacosis
  • psychophysical tables
  • psychosocial disruption and shift work
  • psychosocial/organizational factors
  • psychosocial stress
  • pullout devices
  • pulmonary barotrauma
  • Q fever
  • quantum physics
  • rabies virus
  • Radiation Emergency Assistance Center/ Training Site (REAC/TS)
  • radiation exposure, high-altitude
  • radiation exposure, unit
  • radiation units
  • radioactivity units
  • radioallergosorbent test (RAST) testing
  • radiofrequency radiation
    • exposure guidelines
    • measurement issues
    • medical surveillance
    • occupational setting
    • pathophysiology of injury
    • prevention
    • standards
    • treatment
  • radiology procedures and dose estimates
  • radionuclide contamination
    • external contamination
    • internal contamination
  • radon
  • rapid decompression
  • rare (or severe) diseases
  • RAST testing. see radioallergosorbent test (RAST) testing
  • rat-bite fever
  • rating of perceived exertion (RPE)
  • rattlesnake
  • Raynaud’s phenomenon
  • recombinant organisms
    • exposure (route)
    • medical surveillance
    • occupational setting
    • pathobiology
    • periodic surveillance, goals of
    • prevention
    • selected products
  • recommended alert limits (RALs)
  • recommended exposure limits (RELs)
  • recompression chamber
  • red muscle fibers
  • regional muscle pain
  • relapsing fever
  • repetitive motion disorder (RMD)
  • repetitive movement
  • repetitive strain injury (RSI)
  • reproductive health
  • respiratory compromise
  • respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
  • retinal damage, from visible and near-infrared region
  • rickettsiae
  • Rickettsia rickettsii
  • risk assessment screening
    • heat disorders
  • Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF)
  • rotator cuff tendinitis
  • rubella virus
  • safety devices
  • safety surveillance
  • Salmonella
  • sanitization
  • saturation diving
  • Scientific Committee on Emerging and Newly Identified Health Risks (SCENIHR)
  • Scorpaenidae
  • Scorpionida (scorpions)
  • SCUBA. see self-contained underwater breathing apparatus (SCUBA)
  • scyphozoa
  • sea anemones
  • sea snake
  • sea urchins
  • self-assessment
  • self-contained underwater breathing apparatus (SCUBA)
  • self-evaluations
  • sensorineural affects, of HAVS
  • serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT))
  • severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)
  • severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV)
  • sewage exposure
  • shellfish, allergens
  • shift lag
  • shiftwork. see also nightwork
    • aggravation of exacerbation of medical disorders
    • chronotoxicologic considerations
    • circadian rhythm
    • circadian rhythms
    • common schedule designs
    • diagnosis
    • exposure guidelines
    • general scheduling considerations
    • guidelines
    • intolerance
    • length of shifts
    • maladaptation syndrome
    • maximizing sleep
    • measurement guidelines
    • medical surveillance
    • musculoskeletal considerations
    • normal physiology
    • occupational health programs
    • occupational setting
    • pathobiology
    • permanent shifts
    • prevention and administrative controls
    • psychological and physiologic variables
    • rotating schedules
    • scheduling decisions
    • specific medical disorders
    • treatment (countermeasures)
  • shift work sleep disorder (SWSD)
  • Shigella
  • shivering
  • sick building syndrome
  • simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV)
  • simian retroviruses
  • simian T-lymphotropic virus (STLV)
  • single task lifting index (STLI)
  • sinus barotrauma
  • skin
    • acute UV effects
    • chronic UV effects
    • heat-related conditions
    • infrared radiation
    • irritation, wood dust
  • skin damage, laser radiation
  • skin disorders
  • skin prick testing
  • skin reactions
  • skin tests
  • sleep debt considerations
  • sleep deprivation
  • sleep hygiene
  • slow-twitch fibers
  • smallpox
  • snake envenomations
  • snow blindness
  • solar urticaria
  • sound. see also noise
    • underwater
  • sound intensity
  • sound pressure level (SPL)
  • specific absorption rate (SAR)
  • spine, physiology
  • Spirillum minor
  • spontaneous abortion
  • Sporothrix schenckii
  • sporotrichosis
  • Stachybotrys chartarum
  • standard threshold shifts (STS)
  • Staphylococcus
  • starfish
  • steam autoclaving
  • sterilization
  • stingray
  • Stockholm Workshop Scale
  • Streptobacillus moniliformis
  • Streptococcus
  • subcutaneous emphysema
  • subfecundity
  • sunburn
  • sun protection factor (SPF)
  • surface-supplied diving
  • sweep devices
  • symptomatic latex hypersensitivity
  • system feedback
  • systems approach
  • temporary threshold shift (TTS)
  • tendons
  • tendon sheaths
  • tension neck syndrome
  • thermal transfer, underwater
  • thermoluminescent dosimeters (TLDs)
  • 3D dynamic biomechanical model
  • 3D static biomechanical model
  • 3D Static Strength Prediction Program (3DSSPP™)
  • threshold limit values (TLVs)
    • chemical exposure
    • cold stress
    • electrical and magnetic fields
    • for work/warm-up schedule
    • heat exposure
    • infrared radiation
    • ultraviolet radiation
    • visible light
    • work-related MSD
  • threshold of perception
  • threshold of ventricular fibrillation
  • thyroid prophylaxis doses
  • toxic gas effects, on divers
  • toxicodendron
  • Toxoplasma gondii
  • toxoplasmosis
  • tractor-trailer set
  • train car couplers
  • transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs)
  • travelers
  • trench/immersion foot
  • Treponema pallidum
  • Trichophyton
  • trigger finger/thumb
  • tuberculosis
    • guidelines
  • tularemia
  • 2D biomechanical model
  • two-hand trip/control devices
  • type 2 diabetes mellitus and shift work
  • type I muscle fibers
  • type II decompression illness, oxygen treatment of
  • UE MSDs. see upper extremity musculoskeletal disorders
  • ultraviolet radiation
    • description
    • diagnosis and treatment
    • exposure guidelines
    • immunosuppression
    • measurement issues
    • medical surveillance
    • occupational setting
    • pathophysiology of injury
    • physiology
    • prevention
    • threshold limit values
  • underwater stressors
    • gas effects
    • sensory changes
  • underwater work environment, industrial hazards
  • unsafe acts
  • unsafe conditions
  • upper extremity musculoskeletal disorders (UE MSDs)
    • administrative controls
    • causal relationship with physical work factors
    • clinical diagnosis
    • clinical evaluation
    • clinical interventions
    • diagnosis and treatment
    • engineering controls
    • epidemiology
    • exposure guidelines
    • industries at risk
    • magnitude of the problem
    • measurement—assessment
    • medical treatment
    • normal physiology and anatomy
    • observational methods
    • occupational setting
    • occupations at risk
    • pathogenesis
    • pathophysiology
    • prevention
    • surveillance
    • survey methods
  • upper respiratory allergy
  • upper respiratory infections
  • vaccinia
  • varicella zoster immune globulin (VariZIG)
  • varicella-zoster virus (VZV)
  • vascular response to cold
  • vertebral buckling instability
  • vibration exposure
    • occupational setting
    • prevention
  • vibration guidelines
  • vibration measurements
  • Vibrio cholerae
  • Vibrio parahemolyticus
  • Vibrio vulnificus
  • video display terminals (VDT)
  • videotape assessment
  • visceral leishmaniasis (VL)
  • visible light
    • chronic blue light-induced retinal injury
    • definition
    • exposure guidelines
    • measurement issues
    • medical surveillance
    • normal physiology
    • occupational setting
    • pathophysiology
    • prevention
    • threshold limit values
    • treatment
  • vision
    • high-altitude
    • underwater
  • waste handling
  • West Nile virus
  • Wet-Bulb Globe Temperature (WBGT) index
  • wet bulb temperature
  • wheat flour
  • white muscle fibers
  • whole-body vibration (WBV)
    • biodynamic coordinate system
    • buckling of unstable system
    • etiologic factors
    • and HAV exposures
    • impact loading
    • and low back problems
    • mechanical fatigue due to vibration loading
    • standards/guidelines
    • vertebral buckling instability
  • wind chill index
  • wiring code configurations (WCC)
  • wood dust
    • diagnosis
    • exposure (route)
    • medical surveillance
    • occupational setting
    • pathobiology
    • prevention
    • treatment
  • wood pulp workers’ disease
  • worker protection
  • workers’ compensation (WC) loss/claim data
  • working level months (WLM)
  • work, mathematical expressions of
  • Yellow fever
  • Yersinia enterocolitica
  • Yersinia pestis
  • Yersinia pseudotuberculosis
  • Zika virus
  • zoonotic infections
  • Zostavax
  • Zygomycetes
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