Living with the Earth Concepts in Environmental Health Science

Name: Living with the Earth Concepts in Environmental Health Science
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ISBN: 9780849379987

ISBN-10: 0849379989

ISBN-13: 9780849379987

Edition: 3rd 2007 (Revised)

Authors: Gary S. Moore

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With an emphasis on biological, chemical, and physical sources of pollution, this book incorporates traditional concepts of environmental health with new controversies regarding environmental threats to human health, such as the link between air pollutants and asthma as well as the role of pollution in cancer risk. This edition also features new chapters on emerging diseases and emergency preparedness, including the significant reasons for the emergence of these diseases and the main etiological agents related to them. The text balances its presentation by offering opposing views of major issues, ranging from the Greenhouse Effect to reproductive problems associated with endocrine…

Book details

List price: $83.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: CRC Press LLC
Publication date: 4/5/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 632
Size: 6.42" wide x 9.65" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 2.2




Ecosystems and energy flow



Human populations



Environmental degradation and food security



Environmental disease



Toxicity and toxins



The trouble with pests



Emerging diseases



Foodborne illness



Water and wastewater



Air, noise, and radiation



Solid and hazardous waste



Assessing human risk



Environmental laws and compliance



Emergency preparedness