My Medical Memoir of Work in Industry
A medical memoir
Welcome to a behind the scenes look at how to manage health at work given whatever processes your company exposes you to – whether noxious fumes or dinosaur managers.
A series of real-life stories from someone who has experienced people desperate to carry on working when their body says no or workers who are ready to try anything to nullify the tedium of sitting on a production line for 40 hours per week.
If you are a health and safety professional, human resources professional, or a manager dealing with health issues at the workplace and sometimes come up with a corker situation at work regarding health, this book will help you put it all in perspective. These incidents are my best corkers, incidents that have changed the fundamental practice of the way I did occupational health and made me rethink or review all that has gone before.
If you already work in occupational health, This book is for you too, but hopefully read from a position of sympathy as I disclose my most challenging cases. These cases tested my knowledge, skills, and patience, but also changed my practise,
A no-holds-barred account of my time in a misunderstood speciality. This is everything you wanted to know—and more than a few things you didn’t—about life behind closed doors in the medical department in your company. And yes, you will relate to a lot of these stories, especially if you are a Manager, HR, Occupational Health or even a worker who has been ‘sent to’ see the nurse.
See the juggling going on behind closed doors that keeps your workplace ticking along.
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