Intro to Environmental Epidemiology
1st Edition
Published on 13. July 1995
Book
Hardback
240 pages
978-0-87371-573-7 (ISBN)
Description
An Introduction to Environmental Epidemiology covers the basics of environmental exposure, health, and disease. Written to be easily accessible to readers with no formal training in epidemiology or statistics, this practical introduction is an ideal text/reference for students and professionals in nursing, medicine, industrial hygiene, occupational and environmental health, and general environmental science. It provides a target-organ oriented presentation of environmental hazards, with detailed discussions of selected exposures such as asbestos, lead, radon, and indoor and outdoor air pollutants. Major topics covered include:
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Language
English
Place of publication
Bosa Roca
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Academic, Postgraduate, Professional, and Professional Practice & Development
Illustrations
36 s/w Tabellen
36 tabs.
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 161 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
529 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-87371-573-7 (9780873715737)
Schweitzer Classification
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Additional editions
Evelyn Talbott | Gunther F. Craun
An Introduction to Environmental Epidemiology
E-Book
11/2024
1st Edition
CRC Press
€244.99
Available for download
Evelyn Talbott | Gunther F. Craun
An Introduction to Environmental Epidemiology
E-Book
11/2024
1st Edition
CRC Press
€244.99
Available for download
Persons
Evelyn Talbott, Gunther F. Craun
Content
The Legal Context of Environmental Protection in the United States, W.V. LuneburgEnvironmental Risk Assessment, I. Hertz-PicciottoAssociation and Causation in Environmental Epidemiology, N.D. Traven, E.O. Talbott, and E.K. IshiiStatistical Issues in the Design, Analysis, and Interpretation of Environmental Epidemiology Studies, G.M. MarshBiological Markers of Exposure, M.F. Vine and B.S. HulkaEpidemiologic Aspects of Environmental Hazards to Reproduction, L.E. SeverRisk Factors for Cancer in the Occupational Environment and Relevant Epidemiologic Study Methods, J. SiemiatyckiThe Epidemiology of Waterborne Disease: The Importance of Drinking Water Disinfection, G.F. CraunInjury, L.S. RobertsonIonizing Radiation, D.J. StromElectromagnetic Fields and Cancer Risks, G. TheriaultRecent Progress in Childhood Lead Exposure, H.L. NeedlemanSensitive Subgroups and Normal Variation in Pulmonary Function Response to Air Pollution Episodes, B. Brunekreef, P.L. Kinney, J.H. Ware, D. Dockery, F.E. Speizer, J.D. Spengleer, and B.G. Ferris, Jr.Health Effects from Environmental Noise Exposure, E.O. Talbott and S.J. ThompsonIndex