''Occupational Medicine'' is a

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occupational medicine Occupational and Environmental Medicine (OEM), previously called industrial medicine, is a board certified medical specialty under the American Board of Preventative Medicine that specializes in the prevention and treatment of work-related ill ...

. It is published eight times per year by

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. The journal covers "work-related injury and illness, accident and illness prevention, health promotion, occupational disease, health education, the establishment and implementation of health and safety standards, monitoring of the work environment, and the management of recognized hazards".About The Journal web page
(website visited Jan. 26, 2009) It was established in 1948.

History

The journal was initially established as ''The Quarterly Bulletin of the Association of Industrial Medical Officers'' in 1948, and became the ''Transactions of the Association of Industrial Medical Officers'' from 1951 to 1965. From 1966 to 1972, it was known as the ''Transactions of the Society of Occupational Medicine'', and from 1973 to 1991 it was known as the ''Journal of the Society of Occupational Medicine''. It took the current name of ''Occupational Medicine'' in 1992.

Abstracting and indexing

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