Geology and health : closing the gap /
Skinner, H. Catherine W.,
Geology and health : closing the gap / H. Catherine W. Skinner and Antony R. Berger. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, USA, 2003. - 1 online resource (192 pages)
Contents; List of Contributors; Introduction; Part I: Natural Geologic Hazards; Part II: Anthropogenic Changes to the Geologic Environment; Part III: Identifying the Hazards; Summary; Glossary of Medical Terms; Index.
List of Contributors. Introduction. Part I: Natural Geologic Hazards. 1. Linking Health To Geology, Antony R. Berger. A. Physical--Obvious and Immediate. Commentary. 2. Natural Dust and Pneumoconiosis in High Asia, Edward Derbyshire. 3. Human Sickness and Mortality Rates in Relation to the Distant Eruption of Volcanic Gases: Rural England and the 1783 Eruption of the Laki Fissure, Iceland, John Grattan et al. B. Chemical--"Silent" and Long Term. Commentary. 4. Human Geophagy: a Review of Its Distribution, Causes, and Implications, Peter W. Abrahams. 5. Geogenic Arsenic and Associated.
English.
9780195347524 (electronic bk.) 0195347528 (electronic bk.) 0195162048 9780195162042
Environmentally induced diseases.
Environmental health.
Medical geography.
Geology--Health aspects.
Geology.
Pollutants.
Medical personnel.
Physical sciences.
Environmental Health
Geology
Hazardous Substances
Earth Sciences
Environmental Pollutants
Health Occupations
Natural Science Disciplines
Toxic Actions
Disciplines and Occupations
Chemical Actions and Uses
Chemicals and Drugs
Topography, Medical
Maladies de l'environnement.
Géographie médicale.
Hygiène du milieu.
Géologie.
Polluants.
Personnel médical.
Sciences physiques.
geology.
pollutants.
physical sciences.
SCIENCE--Earth Sciences--Geography.
SCIENCE--Earth Sciences--Geology.
Environmental health.
Environmentally induced diseases.
Medical geography.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
RA566
551 614.4/2
2003 G-849 WA 670 / S628g 2003
Geology and health : closing the gap / H. Catherine W. Skinner and Antony R. Berger. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, USA, 2003. - 1 online resource (192 pages)
Contents; List of Contributors; Introduction; Part I: Natural Geologic Hazards; Part II: Anthropogenic Changes to the Geologic Environment; Part III: Identifying the Hazards; Summary; Glossary of Medical Terms; Index.
List of Contributors. Introduction. Part I: Natural Geologic Hazards. 1. Linking Health To Geology, Antony R. Berger. A. Physical--Obvious and Immediate. Commentary. 2. Natural Dust and Pneumoconiosis in High Asia, Edward Derbyshire. 3. Human Sickness and Mortality Rates in Relation to the Distant Eruption of Volcanic Gases: Rural England and the 1783 Eruption of the Laki Fissure, Iceland, John Grattan et al. B. Chemical--"Silent" and Long Term. Commentary. 4. Human Geophagy: a Review of Its Distribution, Causes, and Implications, Peter W. Abrahams. 5. Geogenic Arsenic and Associated.
English.
9780195347524 (electronic bk.) 0195347528 (electronic bk.) 0195162048 9780195162042
Environmentally induced diseases.
Environmental health.
Medical geography.
Geology--Health aspects.
Geology.
Pollutants.
Medical personnel.
Physical sciences.
Environmental Health
Geology
Hazardous Substances
Earth Sciences
Environmental Pollutants
Health Occupations
Natural Science Disciplines
Toxic Actions
Disciplines and Occupations
Chemical Actions and Uses
Chemicals and Drugs
Topography, Medical
Maladies de l'environnement.
Géographie médicale.
Hygiène du milieu.
Géologie.
Polluants.
Personnel médical.
Sciences physiques.
geology.
pollutants.
physical sciences.
SCIENCE--Earth Sciences--Geography.
SCIENCE--Earth Sciences--Geology.
Environmental health.
Environmentally induced diseases.
Medical geography.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
RA566
551 614.4/2
2003 G-849 WA 670 / S628g 2003