Fourth Edition of 'Indispensable' Occupational Health and Safety Encyclopaedia on Web Site

Fourth Edition of "Indispensable" Occupational Health and Safety Encyclopaedia on Web Site

A revised and updated versionof the publication described as "indispensable" by manyexperts in the OH&S field is now available on the World WideWeb by subscription along with the acclaimed CISILO database.Presented on the Web by CCOHS, thecombined Encyclopaediaand CISILOdatabase provides an exceptional resource of vital workplace-relateddata.

Written by more than 1,000 healthand safety experts around the world, the Encyclopaedia of OccupationalHealth and Safety includes comprehensive coverage of topics ofinterest to safety professionals as well as other specialistssuch as lawyers, physicians, nurses, engineers, industrial hygienists,toxicologists and regulators.

This newest edition providesessential data on every aspect of occupational health and safety.For example, it includes details on over 2,000 chemicals includingCAS registry numbers, synonyms, hazard information and much more.

The encyclopaedia can be usedon its own or with CISILO, a bilingual, bibliographic databasecovering a vast range of topics in a wide variety of materialincluding: legislation, regulations and directories, chemicalsafety data sheets, training materials and methods, research reports,codes of practice, technical data and articles in scientific,technical and medical journals. While each document cited in CISILOis presented in its original language, all database referencesare in English.

Both the CISILO database andthe Encyclopaedia of Occupational Health and Safety are accessiblevia a standard web browser from any location. The search engineused is fast and flexible, allowing for both simple and complexqueries and instant retrieval for printing and saving.

To view sample records and forsubscription information for the Fourth Edition of the Encyclopaediaof Occupational Health and Safety and the CISILO database, pleasevisit www.ilocis.org

The Encyclopaedia of OccupationalHealth and Safety together with the CISILO database is pricedat only US $600. for an annual subscription. Until July 31,1999the introductory price is US $550.

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