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23--Sources of Help
The Journal of the American Medical Asso ciation {JAMA) is published weekly, and fre quently contains articles on some aspect of occupational health
The AMA Archives of Environmental Health is one of the ten specialty journals of the American Medical Association This monthly publication contains articles on the socio-economic aspects of occupational and environmental health, toxicology, industrial hygiene, air pollution, radiation, and numer ous other subjects of interest to the safety engineer
American Nurses' Association, Inc. 2420 Pershing Rd, Kansas City, Mo 64108
The American Nurses' Association is the voluntary membership organization for all legistered nurses The Division of Com munity Health Nursing Section is the com ponent of the ANA which provides authori tative information about the practices of occupational health nursing The objectives of the division aie to improve community health nursing practice including occupational health nursing practice for better employee health care and also to improve the economic and general welfare of membeis
Publications of interest are "Functions, Standards, and Qualifications for Occupational Health Nurses," "Guide for Development of a Manual for an Employee Health Program," and "Selected Areas of Knowledge or Skill Basic to Effective Practice of Occupational Health Nursing " Titles of other brochures, pamphlets, guides, and articles are included in the association's publications list which will be sent on request
American Psychiatric Association 1700 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009
This association is concerned with research m all phases of mental disorders, standards of psychiatric education, and the medico-legal aspects of psychiatric practice It publishes the American Journal of Psychiatry bi monthly
American Public Health Association 1015 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20036
This multidisciplinary, professional associa tion for health workers, through its monthly American Journal of Public Health and other
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publications, distributes safety information to those responsible for state and community health-service programs One of the program area committees is devoted to injury control and emergency services
American Society for Industrial Security
2000 K St N W, Washington, D C 20006
The American Society for Industnal Se curity, a professional Society of industnal security executives and supervisors, has more than 50 chapters in seven regions Com mittee activities that would be of interest to the safety professionals are safeguarding, classified information, classification manage ment, safeguarding propnetary data, physical secunty, subversive activities in industry, emergency planning, investigations, fire pro tection, and public relations
The society publishes the magazine In dustrial Secunty bimonthly and issues a news letter to its members monthly
American Society of Mechanical Engineers 345 East 47th St, New York, N Y 10017
This Society, the professional mechanical engineers' oiganization, encourages research, prepares papers and publications, sponsors meetings foi the dissemination of informa tion, and develops standards and codes nec essary m this phase of engineering
The Society sponsors the following code under the procedures of the American Na tional Standaids Institute
Safety Code for Elevators, Safety Code for Mechanical Power-Transmis
sion Apparatus, Safety Code for Conveyors, Cableways, and
Related Equipment, Safety Code for Cranes, Demcks, and Hoists, Safety Code for Mardifts, Safety Code for Powered Industnal Trucks, Safety Code for Aerial Passenger Tramways, Safety Code for Mechanical Packing, Safety Standards for Compressot Systems,
and Safety Code for Garage Equipment
The society also sponsors a committee on the Code for Pressure Piping and Scheme for Identification of Piping Systems In addi tion, ASME is represented on 30 other safety code committees under the American National