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PRONUNCIATION OF OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE

occupational medicine  [ˌɒkjʊˈpeɪʃənəl ˈmɛdsən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE

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Occupational medicine is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

occupational medicine

Occupational medicine

Occupational medicine is the branch of clinical medicine most active in the field of occupational health. OM specialists work to ensure that the highest standards of occupational health and safety can be achieved and maintained. While it may involve a wide number of disciplines, it centers on the preventive medicine and management of illness, injury or disability that is related to the workplace. Occupational physicians must have a wide knowledge of clinical medicine and be competent in a number of important areas. They often advise international bodies, governmental and state agencies, organizations and trade unions. There are contextual links to insurance medicine.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE


aeromedicine
ˈɛərəʊˌmɛdsən
Anderson
ˈændəsən
comparison
kəmˈpærɪsən
Hudson
ˈhʌdsən
Jackson
ˈdʒæksən
Jansen
ˈdʒænsən
Jason
ˈdʒeɪsən
Johnson
ˈdʒɒnsən
lesson
ˈlɛsən
listen
ˈlɪsən
madison
ˈmædɪsən
mason
ˈmeɪsən
nelson
ˈnɛlsən
person
ˈpɜːsən
Richardson
ˈrɪtʃədsən
Robinson
ˈrɒbɪnsən
Rowlandson
ˈrəʊləndsən
Simpson
ˈsɪmpsən
Thompson
ˈtɒmpsən
Wilson
ˈwɪlsən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE

occupancies
occupancy
occupant
occupation
occupation franchise
occupation grouping
occupation groupings
occupational
occupational guidance
occupational hazard
occupational health
occupational pension
occupational psychologist
occupational psychology
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
occupational therapist
occupational therapy
occupationally
occupative
occupied

WORDS THAT END LIKE OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE

alternative medicine
biomedicine
Chinese medicine
colchicine
conventional medicine
folk medicine
general medicine
geriatric medicine
herbal medicine
internal medicine
medicine
nuclear medicine
patent medicine
physical medicine
piscine
preventive medicine
sports medicine
telemedicine
traditional medicine
tropical medicine
veterinary medicine

Synonyms and antonyms of occupational medicine in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «occupational medicine» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE

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Translator English - Chinese

职业医学
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

medicina del trabajo
570 millions of speakers

English

occupational medicine
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

व्यावसायिक चिकित्सा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الطب المهني
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

медицина труда
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

medicina do trabalho
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পেশাগত ঔষধ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

la médecine du travail
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Perubatan pekerjaan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Arbeitsmedizin
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

職業病医学
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

산업 의학
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Medicine
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

y học nghề nghiệp
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தொழில்சார் மருத்துவம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

व्यावसायिक औषध
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tıbbi iş
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

medicina del lavoro
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

medycyna pracy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

медицина праці
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

medicina muncii
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ιατρική της εργασίας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Beroepsgeneeskunde
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

yrkesmedicin
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

yrkesmedisin
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of occupational medicine

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE»

The term «occupational medicine» is quite widely used and occupies the 46.296 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about occupational medicine

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE»

Discover the use of occupational medicine in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to occupational medicine and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Textbook of Occupational Medicine Practice
This third edition of the textbook has been fully revised and includes new materials and chapters. The contents of the book have been streamlined to appear in two sections.
David Koh, Ken Takahashi, 2011
2
Environmental and Occupational Medicine
This edition includes more information on gene-environment interactions. The section on air pollution has been completely reorganized.
William N. Rom, Steven B. Markowitz, 2007
3
Occupational Medicine Secrets
This entry in the unique "Secrets" series uses the familiar question-and-answer format and provides legislative and legal overviews and annotated case studies.
Rosemarie M. Bowler, James Cone, 1999
4
Occupational and Environmental Medicine: Self-assessment Review
The American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM) designates each of the four sections of this review for a maximum of 22.5 credits in Category 1 of the American Medical Association's Physician's Recognition Award.
Robert J. McCunney, Paul P. Rountree, 2004
5
Musculoskeletal, Sports, and Occupational Medicine
Musculoskeletal, Sports, and Occupational Medicine: Rehabilitation Medicine Quick Reference provides the necessary knowledge the busy practitioner needs to deliver quality care to patients with musculoskeletal, sports, or occupational ...
Ralph Buschbacher, 2010
6
ABC of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
This new edition of Occupational and Environmental Medicine concentrates more on the newer kinds of occupational disease including those (like “RSI” and pesticide poisoning) where exposure and effects are difficult to understand.
David Snashall, Dipti Patel, 2012
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Practical Occupational Medicine
The second edition of Practical Occupational Medicine bridges the gap between day-to-day clinical practice, concerned primarily with diagnosis and treatment of disease, and occupational health practice which is concerned with the prevention ...
Raymond M. Agius, Anthony Seaton, 2006
8
Occupational Emergency Medicine
This burden of work means occupational disorders impact the whole of the emergency department.
Michael Greenberg, 2011
9
Basic Occupational MedicineA Guide to Developing Delivery ...
A book based on decades of occupational health experience in the industrial clinic setting This book focuses on the development and administration of independent facilities or departments devoted to the injured worker.
Robert R. Silver, 1991
10
Occupational Medicine
This exciting new book covers the entire scope of occupational medicine. It includes extensive sections on pulmonary diseases, dermatologic diseases, chemical toxins, and physical hazards.
Carl Zenz, O. Bruce Dickerson, Edward P. Horvath, 1994

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term occupational medicine is used in the context of the following news items.
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Ben Ortiz, 1937-2015: Lab worker's advocacy helped launch federal …
Silver and Ortiz met repeatedly during that time, Silver said, and “we'd begun to define a huge void in terms of basic occupational medicine ... «Santa Fe New Mexican, Jul 15»
2
Local health care providers team up
... week that they say will provide urgent care and occupational medicine services with an expanded choice and access to physician services. «South Bend Tribune, Jul 15»
3
The Sanders Trust gives $8.4M for South Carolina medical office …
... with a multi-tenant outpatient facility that provides a family practice, neurology, pediatrics, occupational medicine and diagnostic imaging. «Birmingham Business Journal, Jul 15»
4
Business Q&A: Advanced Urgent Care & Occupational Medicine
Above: Clinic manager Sara Rodriguez draws medicine into a syringe at Advanced Urgent Care & Occupational Medicine on July 17. «The Denver Post, Jul 15»
5
Making the Rounds 7/22/15
Zukowski will be responsible for the oversight of occupational medicine, the worksite wellness program and workers' compensation ... «Leader-Telegram, Jul 15»
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Black Hills Biz: 7/20/15
The expansion is the second of three urgent care and occupational medicine clinics planned for Regional Health in the Rapid City area. «KEVN Black Hills Fox, Jul 15»
7
North Memorial Opening Downtown Clinic
... are walk-in and scheduled primary care visits, imaging and screening such as mammography, occupational medicine and lab services. «Twin Cities Business Magazine, Jul 15»
8
People & Events
... College of Occupational Medicine, Philippine Society of Anesthesiology-Neg. Occ. Chapter, and Catholic Physician's Guild of the Philippines. «Visayan Daily Star, Jul 15»
9
Stat for July 19
The Corvallis Clinic's Occupational Medicine Division drew capacity crowds last week for a pair of sessions intended for employers with ... «Albany Democrat Herald, Jul 15»
10
What's Up: New owners take over The Back Porch
Other services include Ministry Medical Group Occupational Medicine, Ministry Behavioral Health, Ministry Home Health and Ministry Dental ... «Stevenspointjournal, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Occupational medicine [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/occupational-medicine>. Apr 2024 ».
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