Environmental health science : recognition, evaluation, and control of chemical and physical health hazards /
This is a broad, in-depth introduction to a scientific field that is becoming ever more central to human health. Environmental exposures to a bewildering array of chemical and physical agents result from our individual and collective activities, and can cause effects ranging from discomfort through...
| Основен автор: | Lippmann, Morton. |
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| Други автори: | Cohen, Beverly S., Schlesinger, Richard B. |
| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2003.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=176884 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Environmental health science. |
Съдържание:
- Characterization of contaminants, environments, and human health
- Sources of contaminants
- Dispersion of contaminants
- Fate of environmental chemicals : translocation, transformations, and sinks
- Effects of chemical contaminants on human health
- Anthropogenic impacts on environmental quality : their influence on human health and welfare
- Human exposure assessment
- Environmental noise
- Nonionizing electromagnetic radiation
- Ionizing radiation and environmental radioactivity
- Contamination criteria and exposure limits : guidelines and standards
- Risk assessment
- Risk management
- Our environmental future.