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Essentials of environmental public health science : a handbook for field professionals /

Environmental public health is an interdisciplinary approach to the study of the direct impact of exposure to environmental hazards on the public's health and wellbeing. Assessing and addressing the risks of chemical hazards requires a sound knowledge of toxicology, environmental epidemiology,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bradley, Naima (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; Abbreviations; Contributors; 1 Introduction to Essentials of Environmental Public Health Science; Naima Bradley and Alec Dobney; 2 Physicochemical properties; Nicholas Brooke; 3 Key concepts and framework for investigation; Camilla Ghiassee, Graham Urquhart, Raquel Duarte-Davidson, Jo Wilding, Charlotte Landeg-Cox, and Allister Gittins; 4 Air pollution and public health; Adrienne Dunne, Laura Mitchem, Jo Wilding, and Andrew Kibble; 5 Water and public health; Gary Lau, Stephen Robjohns, Frances Pollitt, Meera Cush, and Britta Gadeberg;
  • 6 Contaminated land and public healthYolande Macklin, Kerry Foxall, Paul Harold, Louise Uffindell, Sian Morrow, and George Kowalczyk; 7 Waste management and public health; Peter Lamb, Yolande Macklin, Andy McParland, and Greg Hodgson; 8 Emerging issues; Robie Kamanyire, Graham Urquhart, and Lorraine Stewart; Index of Statutes; Subject Index.