Activities of an employer independent Occupational Medicine Clinic, Cook County Hospital, 1979-1981

P. Orris, M.J. Kennedy, J. Guerriero, S.M. Hessl, D.O. Hryhorczuk and D. Hoffman

American Journal of Public Health, 1982, vol. 72, issue 10, 1165-1167

Abstract: In July 1976, Cook County Hospital, a 1,363-bed general public hospital in Chicago, Illinois, established a hospital-funded Occupational Medicine Clinic. A review was made of the clinic records of the 486 new patients evaluated at the clinic from July 1979 to June 1981. Information is presented concerning age, ethnic origin, sex, union representation, referral sources, reason for the referral, number and type of toxic exposure, diagnosis, occupational relationship of the disease, and disposition.

Date: 1982
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