Occupational Health Risks of Pathologists: Results from a Nationwide Online Questionnaire in Switzerland


 
Language:

English

Author:

Fritzsche FR et al.

Series/Journal Title:

BMC Public Health

Volume:

12

Issue:

1054

Pages:

28

Description:

The work of pathologists is associated with potential health hazards including injuries involving infectious human tissue, chemicals which are assumed to be carcinogenic or long periods of microscope and computer work. This study aimed to provide a comprehensive assessment of the health situation of pathologists in Switzerland. [adapted from abstract]

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Geographic Focus

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