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"The 17th Annual New England Epidemiology Summer Program" will be held Jun 9-Jul 4 by Tufts University, Boston, Mass.
The 20 courses offered will include introduction to epidemiology, biostatistics, regression modeling, clinical research, health care utilization and outcomes, and writing for scientific journals.
For information contact the New England Epidemiology Institute, Dept PA-JOEM, One Newton Executive Park, Newton Lower Falls, MA 02162; telephone: 617/244-1200; fax: 617/244-9669; e-mail: epidemiol@aol.com.
The course "Industrial Toxicology and Applied Risk Analysis" will be offered Jul 9-11 by the Rocky Mountain Center for Occupational and Environmental Health, Salt Lake City, Utah.
The course is ideal for health, safety, and environmental professionals who desire a basic understanding of toxicological principles and their application to the industrial environment.
For information contact the Rocky Mountain Center for Occupational and Environmental Health, University of Utah, Bldg 512, Salt Lake City, UT 84112; telephone: 801/581-5710; fax: 810/585-5275.
The Deep South Center for Occupational Health and Safety will offer the course "Sampling and Evaluating Airborne Asbestos Dust-NIOSH 582" Jul 14-18 in Birmingham, Ala.
The course will use lecture and hands-on laboratory time to explain asbestos air sampling and analysis using phase-contrast microscopy according to NIOSH method 7400, revision 3, issue 2.
For information contact Cherie Hunt, The Deep South Center for Occupational Health and Safety, University of Alabama, School of Public Health, Birmingham, AL 35294; telephone: 205/934-7178; fax: 205/975-7179; e-mail: HuntC@CRL. Soph.UAB.Edu.
"Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure Assessment and Program Management" will be offered by the University of Cincinnati on Jul 21.
Participants will learn measures to protect employees from occupational exposure to blood and other potentially infectious materials.
For information contact the University of Cincinnati, Dept of Environmental Health, PO Box 670056, Cincinnati, OH 45267; telephone: 800/207-9399; fax: 513/558-1756.
The course "Industrial Ventilation" will be offered by the University of Cincinnati Jul 21-23.
Course participants will learn basic airflow principles, local exhaust hood design, fan principles and selection, dilution ventilation, air cleaner selection, and more.
For information contact the University of Cincinnati, Dept of Environmental Health, PO Box 670056, Cincinnati, OH 45267; telephone: 800/207-9399; fax: 513/558-1756.
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