title: Work, disease, and occupational medicine in the Federal Republic of Germany.
abstract: The development of occupational diseases, accidents, and injuries is analyzed within the framework of social, technological, and economic development in the Federal Republic of Germany. The interaction between economic crisis and occupational accidents is described and the distribution and origins of occupational accidents discussed. Finally, the occupational health care system in the Federal Republic is analyzed.
mesh_terms: D000062:Accidents, Occupational; D005860:Germany, West; D006801:Humans; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology; D009786:Occupational Health Services; D009787:Occupational Medicine