Description
Book SynopsisRespiratory diseases caused by exposures to dangerous materials in the workplace have implications for worker health and, by extension, the national economy. This book reviews the RDRP to evaluate the relevance of its work to improvements in occupational safety and health, and the impact of research in reducing workplace respiratory illnesses.
Table of Contents1 Front Matter; 2 Summary; 3 1 Introduction; 4 2 Evaluation of the Respiratory Diseases Research Program; 5 3 Emerging Research and Research Issues; 6 4 Recommendations; 7 References; 8 Appendixes; 9 Appendix A: Framework for the Review of Research Programs of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; 10 Appendix B: Stakeholder Responses Online Survey; 11 Appendix C: Bibliographic Information for the Committee to Review the NIOSH Respiratory Diseases Research Program; 12 Appendix D: Biographic Information on the Committee to Review the NIOSH Respiratory Diseases Research Program
