Directory of Occupational Health and Safety Software PDF Download

Author: Kent W. Peterson
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ISBN: 9781885190017
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Languages : en
Pages : 442

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Book Description
Now in its seventh edition, the DIRECTORY OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY SOFTWARE has quickly become THE authoritative reference on computers in occupational & employee health. Introductory chapters include "Advances in Occupational Health Information Systems," Selecting & Purchasing PC-Based Hardware & Generic PC Software," Glossary, & detailed software comparison charts. A final section lists available computer & software consultants, with required disclosure of software-related business & financial interests. The Directory is published by the Computers in Occupational Medicine Section of the American College of Occupational & Environmental Medicine. The body of the Directory provides descriptions of all known commercial & public domain software. Each listing includes; name, source, type of software, date of introduction, target audience, narrative description, uses, hardware requirements, software system/language used, network support, copy protection, source code availability, user requirements, costs, available training/manuals, user support, clients & checklists detailing data elements in each program. Software is grouped into eight categories: 1) multipurpose/integrated health date management systems; 2) clinic management/tracking/medical records/administration; 3) health screening; 4) injury, absence & disability management/ADA compliance; 5) chemical & environmental; 6) epidemiological/statistics/decision support; 7) health promotion/fitness/ergonomics: & 8) bibliography/education/other.