Journal of Occupational Medicine

occupational medicine is an international scientific journal which was originally published as the transactions of the association of industrial medical officers in 1951. it has been called occupational medicine since 1992 and is the official journal of the society of occupational medicine and the adopted journal of the occupational and environmental medicine association of canada. occupational medicine is published in english 9 times each year, in print and online and is available online for free to not-for-profit institutes in 35 developing countries. our journal is for all readers interested in the practice of clinical occupational medicine. it carries editorials, in-depth reviews of major topics or areas of specific interest in occupational medicine, original papers and a section of general interest relating to occupational medicine. in a double-blind peer-review process, one to four referees independently evaluate the scientific quality of the submitted manuscripts.