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Occupational Health Practice in Singapore

Editors: Gregory Chan, David Koh, Lee Lay Tin

About the book:
This book is divided in to several sections, with chapters written by prominent and highly experienced occupational health practitioners. The chapter on occupational health and safety legislation in Singapore presents a comprehensive coverage of recent and important developments. In addition, common workplace risks and diseases in Singapore, as well as risk management of biological hazards and travel medicine are discussed. This book also provides the reader specimens of useful forms used in Singapore, such as occupational disease notification forms, statutory medical examination forms, and environmental monitoring report forms.

About the contributors:
Contributors include occupational health practitioners from the Ministry of Manpower, Ministry of Health, National University of Singapore, Singapore General Hospital and other organisations.

Book published: 2008
 
 
Basic Diving Medicine: A Handbook for the Recreational Diver

Written by Gregory Chan

About the book:
Recreational diving is generally a safe and pleasurable activity that can be enjoyed by most adults who are in good average health. However, even though accidents and medical emergencies while diving are rare, there are potential dangers, which can hurt or even kill. Any sensible recreational diver should know how to dive safely and how to recognise and react to emergencies. The handbook provides an understanding of dive related medical disorders, dangerous marine animals, as well as information on basic on-site first aid.

About the Author:
Gregory Chan is a Senior Occupational Health and Dive Physician. He is affiliated with the National University of Singapore, Singapore General Hospital, Medical Corps of the Singapore Armed Forces and Defence Science Organisation. He also provides consultancy and medical services. He is the President, Occupational & Environmental Health Society.

Book published: 1994
 
 
Am I fit to dive? : a handbook to address the concerns of the aspiring scuba diver on fitness to dive .

Written by Gregory Chan

About the book:
Can everyone dive? Who is fit to dive? The Society has published a handbook "Am I Fit to Dive?" to address the concerns of anyone who wish to take up diving.

The handbook will not just come in useful for the aspiring diver but also dive instructors and doctors who need to give advice to divers.

About the Author:
Gregory Chan is a Senior Occupational Health and Dive Physician. He is affiliated with the National University of Singapore, Singapore General Hospital, Medical Corps of the Singapore Armed Forces and Defence Science Organisation. He also provides consultancy and medical services. He is the President, Occupational & Environmental Health Society.

Book published: 1993
 

 

 
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