Meaning of the word "occupational medicine" in English
What does "occupational medicine" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
occupational medicine
US /ˌɑː.kjəˈpeɪ.ʃən.əl ˈmed.ɪ.sɪn/
UK /ˌɑː.kjəˈpeɪ.ʃən.əl ˈmed.ɪ.sɪn/
Noun
1.
the branch of medicine concerned with the maintenance of health and the prevention and treatment of disease and injury in the workplace.
Example:
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She specializes in occupational medicine, focusing on worker safety.
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The company hired a new doctor for their occupational medicine department.
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