Downloadable PowerPoint Presentations

Simply click on the link to download. Presentations are available as a *.ppt direct PowerPoint Presentation. To receive these files in a transportable / physical format, contact the AOEC office, and CD-ROM versions can be purchased for $10 each.

 

Pesticide Illness. (posted 1/31/2004)
by Rupali Das, MD, MPH, California Department of Health Services
Michael O’Malley, MD, MPH, University of California, Davis
Laura Styles, MPH, Public Health Institute

Objectives: This module is intended to teach the practicing physician more about pesticide illness. The first segment describes general aspects of pesticide toxicology, and pesticide illness epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment. Subsequent segments will discuss acute pesticide illness due to specific pesticide classes (Parts 2 and 3) and chronic pesticide illness (Part 4). Each segment will use case presentations to illustrate the educational material.

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Health Hazards of Solvents. (posted 7/27/2003)
by James E. Cone MD, MPH
and Karen Packard, RDH, MS

Objectives: To provide an overview of occupational solvent exposure; To review potential health outcomes and public health prevention options; To provide step by step approach to  diagnostic testing and treatment of solvent-related diseases; To provide background information on specific solvents;To illustrate the diverse effects of solvents through cases involving solvent toxicity.

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Bioterrorism Responses by Health Care Professionals. (posted 7/20/2003)
by Royce Moser, Jr., M.D., MPH
Rocky Mountain Center for Occupational and Environmental Health

Objectives: To discuss recent increases in the threat Identify CDC Category A agents; To discuss treatment of Category A diseases; To describe responses of primary care providers to an event.

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Worker Preparedness and Response to Bioterrorism. (posted 5/18/2003)
by Edward W. Cetaruk, M.D.
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center Denver, Colorado

Objectives: To be able to list biological agents that may be weaponized; To describe the process of weaponization; To develop an understanding of the bioterrorist threat; To be able to recognize a biological attack.

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Lead- It's Everywhere (posted 7/4/02)
By Alan M. Ducatman, MD, MSc
West Virginia University School of Medicine
Supported by AOEC and ATSDR.

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Smoking and Occupational Health (posted 3/24/02)
By William S. Beckett M.D., M.P.H., Dina Markowitz Ph.D.
Occupational Medicine and Pulmonary and Critical Care Divisions
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Supported by AOEC and NIOSH.

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Occupational Health and the Heart (posted 3/24/02)
By John D Meyer MD MPH
West Virginia University
University of Manchester, UK
Supported by AOEC.

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Pediatric Environmental Health History (posted 5/21/00)
By Rose H. Goldman, MD MPH Michael Shannon, MD MPH, Alan Woolf, MD MPH
Pediatric Environmental Health Unit of Cambridge Hospital and Childrens's Hospital, Boson
Supported by AOEC and ATSDR.

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Occupational Asthma (posted 5/21/00)
By William S Beckett, MD MPH, Dina Markowitz, PhD,
Occupational Medicine and Pulmonary and Critical Care Divisions
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Supported by AOEC and NIOSH.

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Ergonomics - A Basic Overview (posted 5/29/00)
By Sandra N. Mohr, MD, MPH
Richard M. Lynch, PhD, CIH
Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institute

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Impacts Of Criteria Air Pollutants On The Respiratory Health Of Children (posted 8/01/00)
By John R. Balmes, MD
University of California, San Francisco

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Environmental Lead: Sources of Occupational Exposure, Clinical Toxicology, and Control (posted 8/05/00)
By Tee Guidotti, MD, MPH
Dept. of Environmental Health Sciences
School of Public Health and Health Services
The George Washington University

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