Environmental epidemiology
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Paul Wilkinson, Dr.
- ناشر : Maidenhead ; New York : Open University Press,
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2006
- شابک / ISBN : 9780335218424
Description
Investigation of a putative disease cluster / Paul Wilkinson and Ben Armstrong -- Geographical analysis of an idustrial hazard / Paul Wilkinson -- Analysis and interpretation of a single-site cluster / Paul Wilkinson and Ben Armstrong -- Air pollution / Shakoor Hajat -- Air pollution / Paul Wilkinson -- Ionizing radiation / Pat Doyle and Paul Wilkinson -- Non-ionizing radiation / Ben Armstrong -- Hazardous waste and congenital anomalies / Araceli Busby -- Water and health / Mike Ahern -- Water and health / Mike Ahern -- Climate change / Paul Wilkinson -- Climate change / Shakoor Hajat -- Climate change / Sari Kovats -- Reviewing epidemiological evidence / Paul Wilkinson -- Emerging trends / Paul Wilkinson.
Describes various methods for public health practitioners to enable investigations to be carried out and how findings should be interpreted to ensure that the most appropriate policies are adopted. This book examines: air pollution; clusters of cases of ill-health; radiation and hazardous waste; water and health; and, climate change.
