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Chapter-10 Occupational and Environmental Disease

BOOK TITLE: A Short Textbook of Pathology

Author
1. Sajal Md Tahminur Rahman
2. Charu Hosne Ara Tahmin
3. Sajani Tabassum Tahmin
4. Sarnali Tanjila Tahmin
ISBN
9789350904640
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11956_10
Edition
2/e
Publishing Year
2013
Pages
6
Author Affiliations
1. Modern Diagnostic Center Limited, Dhaka, Bangladesh
2. Dhaka Medical College, Dhaka, Bangladesh
3. Bangladesh Medical College, Dhaka, Bangladesh
4. Anwer Khan Modern Medical College, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Chapter keywords
smoking, alcoholism, drug abuse, electrocution and burns

Abstract

Addiction is a great social, economic and personal burden. Any type of addiction, e.g. smoking, alcoholism, drug abuse is injurious to health and leading cause of different diseases including cancer. This chapter describes in short the chemical composition of cigarette, alcohol and their association with diseases and different types of burn injuries.

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