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[Contribution of the Italian Society of Occupational Medicine and Industrial Health to the formulation of the EEC Directives]

G Ital Med Lav. 1989 Jan-Mar;11(1-2):67-71. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91235889
Messineo A; Consigliere Nazionale Societa Italiana di Medicina del Lavoro ed; Igiene Industriale.


Abstract: There are some problems in medico-legal approach and law interpretation about AIDS. The European Community has developed a wide program for health protection at workplace, giving Directives containing interesting starting points for AIDS prevention. The author discusses the main rules to be applied in regulations and specific procedures, and stresses the contribution of the Italian Society of Occupational Medicine and Industrial Hygiene to the formulation of these Directives.
Keywords: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome/*PREVENTION & CONTROL/ TRANSMISSION English Abstract *European Economic Community Health Manpower Human Italy Occupational Diseases/*PREVENTION & CONTROL *Occupational Medicine/LEGISLATION & JURISPRUD *Societies, Medical JOURNAL ARTICLE

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