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Occupational Medicine Pearls

Occupational Medicine Pearls

By: Dr Ye Ko
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A practical, evidence‑based podcast exploring the world of occupational and environmental medicine - from workplace hazards and health monitoring to clinical reasoning and real‑world case insights. Hosted by Dr Ye Ko, a medical practitioner and Occupational and Environmental Advanced trainee, each episode breaks down complex topics into clear, engaging reviews designed for clinicians, safety professionals, and anyone passionate about healthier, safer workplaces. Links - https://beacons.ai/dryekoDr Ye Ko Hygiene & Healthy Living Physical Illness & Disease
Episodes
  • Respirable Crystalline Silica - Occupational Medicine 101
    Feb 3 2026

    This podcast episode discusses about Respirable Crystalline Silica in Australian Occupational Health context. The episode is based on Safework Australia Health Monitoring guideline and AIOH paper on RCS.

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    21 mins
  • Confined spaces: The Danger Within
    Jan 25 2026

    This podcast episode discusses the critical topic of confined spaces in the workplace, focusing on the associated risks such as drowning and engulfment. It explores the various hazards present in confined spaces, including chemical, physical, and biological risks, and emphasizes the importance of control measures and medical assessments to ensure worker safety.

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    13 mins
  • The Invisible Burn: First Aid for Hydrogen Fluoride
    Jan 17 2026

    In this episode of Chemical hazards series, Dr Ye Ko looks at steps to manage Hydrogen Fluoride exposure, spillage and hierarchy of control. Always keep Calcium Gluconate gel in hand!

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    Reference

    https://www.safeworkaustralia.gov.au/system/files/documents/1702/hydrogenfluoride_1989pdf.pdf

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    10 mins
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