Health costs of occupational disease in
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Marianne C. Fahs; Steven B. Markowitz; Ellen Fischer; Judy Shapiro; Philip J. La
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Article
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1989
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Occupational diseases and deaths are costly events. They are responsible for: 1) direct medical costs; 2 ) indirect costs, resulting from lost production, foregone opportunities, and diminished investment; and 3) non-economic costs, including pain and suffering, disrupted careers, and devastated fam