TY  - JOUR
T1  - MAnagement of common occupational skin diseases
AU  - ANDERSON N
Y1  - 1949/04/02
N1  - 10.1001/jama.1949.02900310016005
JO  - Journal of the American Medical Association
SP  - 912
EP  - 917
VL  - 139
IS  - 14
N2  - The general practitioner in considering any patient with a cutaneous disorder of possible occupational nature has many problems to consider. In the first place there is the patient who generally comes to the physician as a private patient, i. e., not having been sent by either the employer or the insurance company. In such a case both the physician and the patient are primarily concerned with the problem of relief, i. e., that of treatment. This will be considered later. In addition to the relief of the patient, the physician should act (1) to prevent as far as possible aggravation or recurrence of the eruption, (2) to hold to a minimum the amount of time lost from work because of the cutaneous condition and (3) to prevent or minimize the occurrence of similar eruptions in other employees who may be similarly exposed.In the second place there is the employer
SN  - 0002-9955
M3  - doi: 10.1001/jama.1949.02900310016005
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.1949.02900310016005
ER  -