Environmental health : from global to local /
From the Publisher: The second edition of Environmental Health: From Global to Local, a comprehensive introductory text, offers an overview of the methodology and paradigms of this burgeoning field, ranging from ecology to epidemiology, from toxicology to environmental psychology, and from genetic...
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San Francisco, CA :
Jossey-Bass,
[2010]
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Tables, figures, and exhibits
- Editor
- Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction / Howard Frumkin
- Part 1: Methods And Paradigms
- 1: Ecology and environmental health / Bruce Wilcox and Holly Jessop
- 2: Toxicology / Jason R Richardson and Gary W Miller
- 3: Environmental and occupational epidemiology / Kyle Steenland and Christine Moe
- 4: Exposure assessment, industrial hygiene, and environmental management / P Barry Ryan
- 5: Environmental psychology / Daniel Stokols and Chip Clitheroe
- 6: Genetics and environmental health / Samuel H Wilson and William A Suk
- 7: Environmental health ethics / Andrew Jameton
- 8: Environmental justice / Charles Lee
- Part 2: Environmental Health On The Global Scale
- 9: Population pressure / Don Hinrichsen
- 10: Climate change / Jonathan A Patz
- 11: Developing nations / Jerome Nriagu, Jaymie Meliker, and Markey Johnson
- Part 3: Environmental Health On The Regional Scale
- 12: Air pollution / Michelle L Bell and Jonathan M Samet
- 13: Energy production / Jeremy J Hess
- 14: Healthy communities / Sarah K Heaton, John M Balbus, James W Keck, and Andrew L Dannenberg
- 15: Water and health / Tim Ford
- Part 4: Environmental Health On The Local Scale
- 16: Solid and hazardous waste / Sven Rodenbeck, Kenneth Orloff, and Henry Falk
- 17: Pest control and pesticides / Mark G Robson, George C Hamilton, and Wattasit Siriwong
- 18: Food safety / David McSwane
- 19: Healthy buildings / Howard Frumkin
- 20: Workplace health and safety / Melissa Perry and Howard Hu
- 21: Radiation / Arthur C Upton
- 22: Injuries / Jeremy J Hess and Junaid A Razzak
- 23: Environmental disasters / Mark E Keim
- 24: Nature contact / Howard Frumkin
- 25: Children / Maida P Galvez, Joel Forman, and Philip J Landrigan
- Part 5: Practice Of Environmental Health
- 26: Prevention in environmental health / Lynn R Goldman
- 27: Environmental health practice / Sarah Kotchian and Robert J Laumbach
- 28: Geographic information systems / Lance A Waller
- 29: Risk assessment / Scott Bartell
- 30: Environmental health policy / A Stanley Meiburg
- 31: Risk communication / Vincent T Covello
- 32: Legal remedies / Douglas A Henderson
- Index.