pattys industrial hygiene 4 volume set
since the first edition in 1948 pattys industrial hygiene and toxicology has become a flagship publication for wiley . in the course of its nearly six decades in print it has evolved into a standard reference for the fields of occupational health and toxicology . the volumes on industrial hygiene are cornerstone reference works for chemists engineers toxicologists and occupational safety personnel . p since the 5th edition was published the field of ih has changed with personnel often working for multinational firms self employed at small consulting firms . their environment has changed and expanded and thus also the types of information and resources required have changed . the traditional areas of interest to occupational health and safety professionals include anticipation recognition evaluation and control of potential hazards . in addition to these the 6th edition provides information and reliable resources to prepare for natural disasters exposures to biological agents and potential acts of terrorism .