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karoshi: a standalone construct

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karoshi1 CONSTRUCTKaroshiNISHIYAMA · OCCUPATIONAL

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Occupational medicine

sudden death, mainly from stroke or heart attack, attributed to long working hours and chronic overload, recognized as a category in Japan.

In occupational medicine, karoshi refers to sudden death, mainly from stroke or heart attack, attributed to long working hours and chronic overload, recognized as a category in Japan. This meaning comes from Nishiyama (1997) in International Journal of Health Services.[1]

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References

  1. Nishiyama, K., & Johnson, J. V. (1997). Karoshi: Death from Overwork: Occupational Health Consequences of Japanese Production Management. International Journal of Health Services, 27(4), 625-641. https://doi.org/10.2190/1jpc-679v-dynt-hj6g

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