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Environmental health : from global to local / Howard Frumkin, editor.

Contributor(s): Frumkin, Howard.
Publisher: San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, c2010Edition: 2nd ed.Description: lvii, 1221 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780470404874 (hbk.); 0470404876 (hbk.).Subject(s): Environmental health | Health risk assessmentDDC classification: 616.98
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.