Essentials of Environmental Health is a clear and comprehensive study of the major topics of environmental health, including a background of the field and “tools of the trade” (environmental epidemiology, environmental toxicology, and environmental policy and regulation); Environmental diseases (microbial agents, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation); and Applications and domains of environmental health (water and air quality, food safety, waste disposal, and occupational health).
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Essentials of Environmental Health Management
Produced by Health Protection England, Essentials of Environmental Science for Public Health offers a comprehensive and structured approach to understanding environmental public health issues and will be essential reading for all students ...
This book will assist environmental health professionals to develop best practice protocols for monitoring a range of environmental exposure scenarios.
This introductory text addresses the principles and mechanisms of toxicology as applied to environmentally-encountered toxic agents.
Similar concerns about specific disease causation have been raised for chemicals that disrupt the endocrine system (endocrine disruptors), thought by some to be the heralding of a new wave of environmental concern (Colborn et aL,l996) ...
Produced by Health Protection England, Essentials of Environmental Science for Public Health offers a comprehensive and structured approach to understanding environmental public health issues and will be essential reading for all students ...
... relationship to respiratory disease 11–12 snowballing 26 socioeconomic factors, heath impact 74 solid fuel use, health effects 17 source location choropleth mapping 126–8, 127 spatial analysis of relative INDEX 273 S.
Edited by the former director of the CDC's National Center for Environmental Health and current dean of the School of Public Health at the University of Washington, this book provides a multi-faceted view of the topic, and how it affects ...
Essentials of Public Health Biology explores the biologic mechanisms of diseases in both developed and developing countries.