About the Journal

La Medicina del Lavoro is a bimonthly magazine founded in 1901 by L. Devoto, and then directed by L. Prieti, E. Vigliani, V. Foà, P.A. Bertazzi (Milan). Now directed by A. Mutti (Parma), it is the official Journal of the Italian Society of Occupational Medicine (SIML), aimed at training and updating all professionals involved in prevention and cure of occupational diseases.

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Announcements

ATTIVITÀ FORMATIVE SIML 2020-06-25

L’impegno della SIML per l’aggiornamento e la formazione professionale durante la pandemia di COVID-19

La prolungata situazione emergenziale che ha messo a dura prova il nostro Paese, specie in alcune sue regioni, ha rappresentato anche per i Medici del Lavoro un terreno di impegno e innovazione rispetto ai contenuti tradizionali della professione, delineata nel sintetico inquadramento proposto dall’editoriale che apriva il numero 2 del vol. 111 di questa rivista (5). ....


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Smoking at the workplaces in Italy after the smoking ban in the Lazio Region

Luca Enrico Ruscitti, Fulvio Castellani, Giuseppe La Torre, Maria De Giusti, Fabio Dominici, Pasquale Valente
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Analysis of survival at cardiac arrest in events occurred in work environments in the territory served by an operations center of the 118 of Tuscany

Riccardo Marino, Nicola Bertocci, Micaela Bernabei, Alessandra Bonotti, Aldo Mignani, Poupak Fallahi, Salvio Perretta, Giulia Monopoli, Alfonso Cristaudo, Rudy Foddis
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Cytological analysis of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid in asbestos-exposed workers

Pietro Sartorelli, Sveva Indini, Francesco Bianchi, Miriana d'Alessandro, Laura Bergantini, Paolo Cameli, Maria Antonietta Mazzei, Giuseppina Scancarello, Lucio Barabesi, Elena Bargagli
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Surgical masks vs respirators for the protection against coronavirus infection: state of the art

Tommaso Violante, Francesco Saverio Violante
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Impact of Respiratory Protective Devices on respiratory function in view of an extended use during COVID-19 outbreak

Catalina Ciocan, Marco Clari, Donatella Fabbro, Maria Luigia De Piano, Giacomo Garzaro, Alessandro Godono, Attilia Gullino, Canzio Romano
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Job preservation by an office worker with idiopathic cervical dystonia: case report

Alessia Gallozzi, Monica Panigazzi, Fabrizio Scafa, Edda Maria Capodaglio, Stefano Massimo Candura
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Air and surfaces contamination in a COVID-19 non-Intensive Care Unit: an empirical trial to verify the efficiency of sanitization procedures.

Michael Declementi, Alessandro Godono, Ihab Mansour, Nicolò Milanesio, Giacomo Garzaro, Marco Clari, Luca Fedele, Valter Passini, Carmela Bongiorno, Enrico Pira
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Imaging and imagination in the diagnostics of asbestosis

Stefano Massimo Candura, Ilaria Marradi
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Il progetto della regione Toscana OSNET: un laboratorio culturale assistenziale per la gestione dello stress lavoro correlato

Paolo Del Guerra, Rodolfo Buselli, Fabrizio Caldi, Antonello Veltri, Susanna Battaglia, Sigrid Baldanzi, Michelle Girardi, Martina Chiumiento, Martina Corsi, Domenico Sallese, Paola Scatolini, Alfonso Cristaudo
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Current Issue

Vol. 111 No. 4 (2020)

Cover and Index Med Lav 4-2020

Published: 2020-08-28

Editorial

Smart working and tele-conferences during the lockdown caused by COVID-19 bring new editorial guidelines

Antonio Mutti
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Advances in Occupational Medicine Research

Criteria for diagnosis and attribution of an occupational musculoskeletal disease

Francesco Saverio Violante
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Original articles

Risk of cataract in health care workers exposed to ionizing radiation: a systematic review

Elena Della Vecchia, Alberto Modenese, Tom Loney, Martina Muscatello, Marilia Silva Paulo, Giorgia Rossi, Fabriziomaria Gobba
Abstract 155 | PDF Downloads 121

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Personal protective equipment (PPE) use and its relation to accidents among construction workers

Radwa Sehsah, Abdel-Hady El-Gilany, Ateya Megahed Ibrahim
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Occupational acute pesticide poisoning: a cross-sectional study of Turkish vegetable and fruit farmers based on self-reported symptoms and job characteristics

Celalettin Cevik, Raziye Ozdemir, Sezgin Ari
Abstract 67 | PDF Downloads 50

Page 296-305

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The influence of work context and organizational well-being on psychophysical health of healthcare providers

Francesco Zaghini, Ercole Vellone, Massimo Maurici, Cristina Sestili, Alice Mannocci, Elisa Ercoli, Nicola Magnavita, Giuseppe La Torre, Rosaria Alvaro, Alessandro Sili
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History

The 1711 rinderpest in Bernardino Ramazzini's XIII Oration and the COVID-19 public health emergency: facts and common aspects

Giuliano Franco
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Page 321-325

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Short communication

First aid and basic life support resuscitation in occupational settings in COVID-19 pandemic

Angelo Sacco
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Letters to the Editor

“Occupational Medicine in the time of COVID-19” – chances beyond workplace settings

J. Valérie Gross, Lin Fritschi, Judith Mohren, Thomas Erren
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Esposizione ad amianto e mesoteliomi pleurici nella fabbricazione di bambole

Pietro Gino Barbieri, Anna Somigliana, Michela Sarnico, Roberto Trinco
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