Occupational Health Blog
Santé & Travail is an independent publication exploring the connections between work, health, medicine, law and society. It’s written primarily in French; this page gathers what’s published in English — monthly synthesis articles that bring the blog’s work to international readers, translated faithfully from the French original.
Latest Articles
Understanding Work: What Four Thinkers Teach Us About Health at Work
Why does a job that pays well still leave someone empty, and why can a physically demanding trade sometimes feel…
How France Built Its System of Workplace Health: A History of Médecine du Travail, 1880–1979
France has required every employer, in every company, regardless of size, to provide its workers with a doctor whose sole…
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About Santé & Travail
Santé & Travail is written and edited by Dr Philippe Casanova, an occupational physician and forensic physician, also a university lecturer. It aims to be “a space for reflection, analysis and knowledge-sharing accessible to professionals and the general public alike.”
The publication is also on LinkedIn, and issues a newsletter.
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