IPA -
Research for Health Protection
The Institute for Prevention and Occupational Medicine of the German Social Accident Insurance (IPA)
The Institute for Prevention and Occupational Medicine of the German Social
Accident Insurance is an institute of the Ruhr University Bochum (IPA).
IPA's research work aims at the reduction of health risks of employees due
to various hazardous substances. The goal is to develop preventive measures
as well as to improve diagnosis and therapy of occupational diseases and to
support the German Social Accident Insurance.
Five closely linked IPA centers conduct interdisciplinary research projects
in the fields of Medicine, Epidemiology, Allergology/Immunology, Toxicology,
and Molecular Medicine.
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Bladder Cancer Symposium lectures now online
Lectures of the various speakers held at the Bladder Cancer Symposium on November the 9th, 2009 are now available online. Main focus of the symposium was the occupational exposure of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons(PAH) and aromatic amines.
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Research for Occupational Safety and Health
A brochure presents the activities in research, qualification, consultancy
and testing of the German social accident insurance's research institutes. The
wide range of disciplines and the strict orientation towards the needs of the
Social Accident Insurance institutions ensure that the research subjects are
addressed in an interdisciplinary fashion with relevance to
practical application.
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Contact
Institute for Prevention and Occupational Medicine
of the German Social Accident Insurance
Institute of the Ruhr-Universität Bochum (IPA)
Bürkle-de-la-Camp Platz 1
D-44789 Bochum
Tel.: +49 234 3024 501
Fax.: +49 234 3024 505
How to get to our Institute
A short note in English:
This is the home page of the World Wide Web info service provided by the Institute for Prevention and Occupational Medicine of the German Social Accident Insurance (IPA). Most of the documents - and many other documents located at (or near) this WWW node - are written in German, so that not all links are enabled on this site.





