Basic Environmental Health


Book Description

Drawing from the social sciences, the natural sciences and the health sciences, this text introduces students to the principles and methods applied in environmental health. Topics range from toxicology to injury analysis.




Clinical Environmental Health and Toxic Exposures


Book Description

Now in its revised and updated Second Edition, this volume is the most comprehensive and authoritative text in the rapidly evolving field of environmental toxicology. The book provides the objective information that health professionals need to prevent environmental health problems, plan for emergencies, and evaluate toxic exposures in patients.Coverage includes safety, regulatory, and legal issues; clinical toxicology of specific organ systems; emergency medical response to hazardous materials releases; and hazards of specific industries and locations. Nearly half of the book examines all known toxins and environmental health hazards. A Brandon-Hill recommended title.










Reviews in Environmental Health (1999)


Book Description

Papers: cell cycle control, checkpoint mechanisms, and genotoxic stress; calcium signaling and cytotoxicity; polymorphisms of xenobiotic-metabolizing enzymes and susceptibility to cancer; role of the Bcl-2 gene family in prostate cancer progression; 4 papers on cholinesterases and acetylcholine; 3 papers on toxicology; industrialization, electromagnetic fields, and breast cancer; epidemiologic studies of radiofrequency exposure and human cancers; public health consequences of global climate change in the U.S.; geographic exposure modeling; microbiological safety of drinking water; and drinking water disinfection byprod.: toxicity eval.