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Concerns Over Potential Mesothelioma Threat Lead to Environmental Meeting, Says Surviving Mesothelioma

Some of the nation’s top health and environmental officials are meeting in Washington to discuss a little-known mineral that could put thousands of Americans at risk for mesotheliomaWashington, DC (PRWEB) October 23, 2011 According to the website Surviving Mesothelioma, some of the nation’s top health and environmental officials have been meeting in Washington to discuss [...]

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Concerns Over Potential Mesothelioma Threat Lead to Environmental Meeting, Says Surviving Mesothelioma – YAHOO!

Some of the nation’s top health and environmental officials are meeting in Washington to discuss a little-known mineral that could put thousands of Americans at risk for mesothelioma According to the website Surviving Mesothelioma, some of the nation’s … View full post on mesothelioma – Bing News

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Human Cancer: Epidemiology and Environmental Causes

Product DescriptionThis important new reference book on human cancer provides a global picture of the epidemiology of cancer and its environmental causes. By summarising on a cancer-by-cancer basis geographical, environmental and ethical factors, the volume collates a wealth of information which, taken together, provides valuable insights into the causes of cancer and scope for its [...]

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Invisible Killers: The Truth About Environmental Genocide

Product DescriptionInvisible Killers. The title alone sounds intriguing, doesn’t in? Maybe a murder mystery, or perhaps a book of international intrigue with villains and assassins who have hidden their real identities as they do their dirty work. Or, you might be expecting a science fiction extravaganza, complete with invisible creatures who swoop down on their [...]

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Current Occupational & Environmental Medicine

Product DescriptionComplete yet concise clinical reference to common occupational and environmental illness. Covers diagnosis and treatment as well as preventative and remedial measures in the workplace and community. Features of the Third Edition: thoroughly updated discussion of diagnosis and treatment of common and important occupational and environmental diseases; more information on injury and illness prevention; [...]

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Environmental Epidemiology Exposures and Disease

Product DescriptionEnvironmental Epidemiology: Exposure and Disease is a unique resource identifying priorities for public health research in selected areas of environmental epidemiology. Drawn from the proceedings of an international workshop on this topic, the book is a compilation of the specialized knowledge and opinions of environmental epidemiology experts. Organized by the Rome division of the [...]

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Environmental Health: The Impact of Pollutants

Product DescriptionDeveloped and developing countries are studied with regard to a wide range of issues that include birth defects, AIDS, cancer, mutagens, nutrition, hazardous waste, genetics, trace elements, demography and agriculture. The book discusses carcinogenicity and the effects of some inorganic and organic chemicals on disease, genotoxicity, problems of disease caused by environmental factors, andproblems [...]

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Encyclopedia of Environmental Control Technology: Volume 7:: High-Hazard Pollutants

Product DescriptionThis volume focuses on the effects of various toxic agents on human health. It covers advances in research, testing, remediation, and removal methods. … More >> Encyclopedia of Environmental Control Technology: Volume 7:: High-Hazard Pollutants

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Environmental Health in Central and Eastern Europe

Product DescriptionThis book presents the latest research in quantifying complex mixtures in the environment and analyzing their potential impact on human health. Many of the manuscripts reported in these proceedings represent the most up-to-date measurements of population exposures in Central and Eastern Europe. These studies are of value to health and environmental professionals around the [...]

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ABC of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Product DescriptionPreviously titled ABC of Work Related Disorders, David Snashall and Dipti Patel are updating the book for GPs. The new edition will also help medical and nursing professionals taking Occupational Health exams. This new edition also includes environmental issues such as pesticides and pollution, the source of many occupational health problems both in the [...]

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