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Imprint:St. Louis : Mosby, c1995.
Description:xix, 780 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2388282
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Other authors / contributors:Brooks, Stuart M.
ISBN:0801664691
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Overview of Environmental Medicine / Michael Gochfeld
  • 2. Types and Sources of Environmental Hazards / Stuart M. Brooks, Lynette Benson and Michael Gochfeld
  • 3. Risk Assessment Applied to Environmental Medicine / David F. Goldsmith
  • 4. Principles of Exposure Assessment / Yehia Y. Hammad and Yogesh Manocha
  • 5. Uses of Epidemiology in Environmental Medicine / Patricia A. Buffler
  • 6. Principles of Toxicology / Michael Gochfeld
  • 7. Carcinogenesis / C. Stuart Baxter
  • 8. Assessment of Male Reproductive Function / Steven M. Schrader
  • 9. Female Reproductive System / Jeannette Gomez and Donald R. Mattison
  • 10. Developmental Toxicology / Cynthia Bearer
  • 11. Toxicology of Selected Neurotoxic Agents / Douglas H. Linz and David J. Garling
  • 12. Environmental Immunotoxicology / Andor Szentivanyi, Khalid Ali, Christine Abarca, Leon Prockop and Stuart M. Brooks
  • 13. The Immunology of Cancer / Andor Szentivanyi, Khalid Ali, Christine Abarca, Leon Prockop and Stuart M. Brooks
  • 14. Respiratory Toxicology / Ira S. Richards and Stuart M. Brooks
  • 15. Dermal Toxicology / Edward A. Emmett
  • 16. Neurobehavioral Toxicity and Testing / Nancy Fiedler, Joanna Burger and Michael Gochfeld
  • 17. Bone Marrow Toxicology / Robert Snyder
  • 18. Clinical Approach and Establishing a Diagnosis of an Environmental Medical Disorder / Mark R. Cullen, Linda Rosenstock and Stuart M. Brooks
  • 19. The Environmental History / Arthur Frank
  • 20. The Eyes and Vision / Peter Casten, Jr. and Katherine Loftfield
  • 21. Disorders of the Ear and Hearing / Doug Swift and Tim Molon
  • 22. Common Environmental Dermatoses / David T. Harvey and Daniel J. Hogan
  • 23. Disorders of the Upper and Lower Respiratory Tract / Henry L. Abrons, Daniel E. Banks and Lee A. Reed
  • 24. Gastrointestinal Tract and Liver / Todd McCune and Stuart M. Brooks
  • 25. Kidney and Urinary Tract / David Parkinson and Stuart M. Brooks
  • 26. Nervous System / Yuen T. So
  • 27. Disorder of the Immunologic System / Clement A. Maccia, Andor Szentivanyi, Khalid Ali, Christine Abarca and Stuart M. Brooks
  • 28. General Principles of Susceptibility / Karen M. Reiser
  • 29. Preexisting Conditions and the Elderly / Jessica Herzstein
  • 30. Multiple Chemical Sensitivity: Controversies in Clinical Diagnosis and Management / Robert Harrison
  • 31. The Hazards of Pesticides to Children / Richard J. Jackson
  • 32. The Hazards of Lead to Children / Edward B. Hayes
  • 33. The Hazards of Air Pollution to Children / Michael Lipsett
  • 34. Poisoning Due to Household Products / Ilene B. Anderson and Susan Kim
  • 35. Work-Related Injuries and Exposures in Children and Adolescents / Susan Pollack
  • 36. Environmental Health in Minority Communities / Lynette Benson
  • 37. Indoor Air Pollution / Enrique Fernandez-Caldas, Roger W. Fox, Ira S. Richards, Timothy C. Varney and Stuart M. Brooks
  • 38. Asbestos Exposure in Buildings / Michael Gochfeld
  • 39. Man-Made Mineral Fibers / Stuart M. Brooks
  • 40. Air Pollution in the Outdoor Environment / Mark J. Utell and Jonathan M. Samet
  • 41. Fire and Pyrolysis Products / Michael Gochfeld
  • 42. Water Pollution / Joseph P. Brown and Richard J. Jackson
  • 43. Food: Its Quality and Role as a Pathway of Exposure / James Craner
  • 44. Natural Carcinogens and Anticarcinogens in the Diet / Randy L. Schuler and Jeffrey D. Laskin
  • 45. Soil: Sources, Dynamics, and Routes of Exposure / Michael Gochfeld
  • 46. Ionizing Radiation / Joanna Burger
  • 47. Radon / Judith B. Klotz
  • 48. Nonionizing Radiation / Joanna Burger and Michael Gochfeld
  • 49. Electromagnetic Fields / Daniel Wartenberg
  • 50. Vibration / Donald E. Wasserman
  • 51. Heat Stress / Francis N. Dukes-Dobos
  • 52. High-Altitude and Aerospace Medicine / Lois Bullock
  • 53. Chemical Agents / Michael Gochfeld
  • 54. Biologic Agents / Iris G. Udasin
  • 55. Health Implications of Solid Waste Management / Michael Gochfeld
  • 56. Community Exposure to Hazardous Waste / Michael Gochfeld
  • 57. Assessment and Remediation of Hazardous Waste Sites / Michael Gochfeld and Joanna Burger
  • 58. Environmental and Human Health Perspectives on Municipal Composting / Jim Cook and Jan Beyea
  • 59. Reuse of Sludge / Mark G. Robson
  • 60. Incinerator Waste Exposures / Eddy Bresnitz
  • 61. Global Aspects of Environmental Health / Joanna Burger and Michael Gochfeld
  • 62. Environmental Health Surveillance / Lora E. Fleming, Jessica Herzstein and Stuart L. Shalat
  • 63. Biomarkers / Paul A. Schulte
  • 64. Hazardous Materials Emergency Medical Response / Patricia H. Hiatt and Kent R. Olson
  • 65. Chemical Disaster Preparedness / Thomas R. Parker
  • 66. Helping Patients Adopt Healthful Life-Style Choices / Dennis D. Tolsma and Jessica Herzstein
  • 67. Health Risk Communication / Virginia H. Sublet and Max R. Lum
  • App. A Environmental Legislation / Gary Walker and Joyce Martin
  • App. B Poison Control Centers / Patricia Hiatt, Kent R. Olson and Virginia H. Sublet
  • App. C Good Information About Hazardous Substances / Virginia H. Sublet.