High Risk and High Stakes: Health Professionals, Politics, and Policy

by Earl Wysong

Wysong analyzes the nature and extent of the involvement of seven major health and safety professional organizations in the development of the most significant national reform effort in occupational health policy since the OSH Act of 1970: The High Risk Occupational Disease Notification and Prevention Act.

The professions have long been a focus of study in sociology; however, this is the first book to examine how the interests and involvement...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 031328475X
• ISBN13: 9780313284755
• Release Date: July 1992
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.7"