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occupational

[ok-yuh-pey-shuh-nl] / ˌɒk jəˈpeɪ ʃə nl /


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Janis Yue, an assistant professor of clinical occupational therapy, said she lost access to a therapist after USC changed its coverage last year.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2026

In 2023, a French nurse who had worked night shifts for 28 years and been exposed to radiation succeeded in having her breast cancer recognised as an occupational disease.

From Barron's Aug. 26, 2026

“It’s become clear that this product engineered stone countertops ... cannot be manufactured safely and economically,” said David Michaels, professor of environmental and occupational health at George Washington University and co-author of the study.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

Facing nothing like today’s environmental review, occupational safety regime or modern product-liability law, Edison promised investors a minor invention every 10 days and a big thing every six months.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

Added to these are the wide variety of synthetic estrogens to which we are increasingly exposed — those in cosmetics, drugs, foods, and occupational exposures.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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