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MERCK MANUAL
Veterinary Manual
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Occupational Safety and Health
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Overview of Occupational Safety and Health in Veterinary Medicine
Workplace-Specific Hazard Assessment
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Hierarchy of Controls
Select Occupational Hazards in Veterinary Medicine and Minimization Strategies
Animal Handling
Kicking and Crushing Injuries
Animal Bites and Scratches
Ergonomics
Slips, Trips, and Falls
Motor Vehicle Hazards
References
Noise Hazards
Hazards of Ionizing Radiation
Hazards Associated with Medical Lasers
Needlestick Injuries
Physiologic Stressors
Hazards Related to Environmental and Infectious Diseases in Veterinary Medicine
Biological Hazards
Zoonotic and Infectious Diseases
Infection and Biosecurity Planning
Chemical Hazards
Waste Anesthetic Gases
Veterinary Drugs that are Hazardous to Humans
Cleaning and Disinfection Products
Surgical Smoke
Allergies and Occupational Asthma
Hazardous Environmental Conditions