The history of occupational medicine
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The history of occupational medicine
Clin Podiatr Med Surg.
1987 Jul.
Abstract
The origin of occupational medicine can be traced to the era of Hippocrates. Many scholars have contributed to the development of this medical specialty, and over the years much has been learned about the relationship of health, disease, and occupation. Presented in this article is a brief sketch of the development of occupational medicine from its inception to the present.
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