Author | Vesley, Donald. author |
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Title | Human Health and the Environment [electronic resource] : A Turn-of-the-Century Perspective / by Donald Vesley |
Imprint | Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 1999 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-5434-6 |
Descript | X, 196 p. online resource |
Section I โ Introduction -- 1 Human Health and the Environment as the Twentieth Century Ends -- 2 Epidemiology and Environmental Health -- Section II โ The Macroenvironment -- 3 Potable Drinking Water -- 4 Wastewater -- 5 Air Pollution -- 6 Solid and Hazardous Waste -- 7 Ionizing and Non-ionizing Radiation -- Section III โ The Microenvironment -- 8 The Residential Environment- Housing and Health -- 9 The Work Environment- Occupational Health -- 10 The Institutional Environment-Nosocomial Infections -- Section IV โ Products Used and Consumed by People -- 11 Consumer Product Safety -- 12 Food Safety: Biological Agents -- 13 Food Safety: Chemical Agents -- Section V โ Integrated Pest Management -- 14 Public Health Significance of Rodents and Insects -- 15 Applications of Integrated Pest Management -- Section VI โ Future Considerations -- 16 Environmental Health in the Twenty-first Century: A peek into the future