This revised edition covers a broad range of environmental health subjects. Chapters added to this edition include environmental toxicology, environmental epidemiology, environmental law, and risk assessment. Drinking water and liquid wastes are covered in separate chapters. Other topics explored by this book include, air water and food; occupational health; insect and rodent control; accidents as a cause of injuries and death; natural and manmade disasters; environmental standards and monitoring; effects, usage, and management of ionizing and non-ionizing radiation; and the impact of energy usage.
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Sprache
Verlagsort
Zielgruppe
Für höhere Schule und Studium
Für Beruf und Forschung
Editions-Typ
Illustrationen
1 halftone, 57 line illustrations
Maße
Höhe: 240 mm
Breite: 165 mm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-0-674-25859-4 (9780674258594)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
The scope; toxicology; epidemiology; the workplace; air in the home and community; food; drinking water; liquid waste; solid waste; rodents and insects; injury control; electromagnetic radiation; environmental law; standards; monitoring; risk assessment; energy; disaster response; a macroscopic view.
