Exposure assessment in occupational and environmental epidemiology /

Set against a growing public, media and political concern about occupational and environmental health issues, this text is a comprehensive reference on methods and applications in the field of exposure assessment for occupational and environmental epidemiological studies.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark J.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Series:	Oxford medical publications.
Subjects:	Health risk assessment. Environmental health. Occupational diseases > Epidemiology. Environmentally induced diseases > Epidemiology. Occupational diseases. Risk assessment. Epidemiology. Pollution. Diseases. Risk management. Public health. Risk. Medical personnel. Probabilities. Organization. Statistics. Health services administration. Medical care. Health status indicators. Environmental Exposure Occupational Diseases Risk Assessment Epidemiology Environmental Health Environmental Pollution Epidemiologic Measurements Disease Risk Management Public Health Risk Health Occupations Probability Organization and Administration Disciplines and Occupations Medicine Statistics as Topic Environment and Public Health Health Services Administration Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms Delivery of Health Care Epidemiologic Methods Quality of Health Care Investigative Techniques Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation Health Status Indicators Health Personnel Health Workforce Patient Care Management Patient Care Management > methods Patient Care Risques pour la santé > Évaluation. Maladies professionnelles > Épidémiologie. Maladies de l'environnement > Épidémiologie. Exposition (Toxicologie) Maladies professionnelles. Évaluation du risque. Épidémiologie. Hygiène du milieu. Maladies. Gestion du risque. Santé publique. Risque. Personnel médical. Probabilités. Organisation. Statistiques. Services de santé > Administration. Prestation de soins. Statistique. Soins médicaux. Indicateurs de santé. risk assessment. chemical pollution. pollution. disease. illness. risk management. public health. probability. statistics. MEDICAL. Public Health. Environmental Conservation & Protection. NATURE. Statistics Risk management Risk assessment Public health Probabilities Pollution Organization Occupational diseases Medical personnel Medical care Health services administration Diseases Environmental health Environmentally induced diseases > Epidemiology Health risk assessment Occupational diseases > Epidemiology Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Methods
Introduction to exposure assessment / Mark J. Nieuwenhuijsen
Questionnaires / Mark J. Nieuwenhuijsen
Environmental measurement and modelling: introduction and source dispersion modelling / Roy Colvile, David Briggs, Mark J. Nieuwenhuijsen
Environmental measurement and modelling: geographical information systems / David Briggs
Personal exposure monitoring / Mark J. Nieuwenhuijsen
Analysis and modelling of personal exposure / Alex Burdorf
Retrospective exposure assessment / Wolfgang Ahrens, Patricia Stewart
Exposure surrogates: job-exposure matrices, self-reports, and expert evaluations / Kay Teschke
Dermal exposure assessment / Sean Semple, John W. Cherrie
Physiologically based pharmacokinetic modelling / George Loizou, Martin Spendiff
Biological monitoring / Mark J. Nieuwenhuijsen, Pierre Droz
Exposure measurement error: consequences and design issues / Ben Armstrong
Current topics
Allergen exposure and occupational respiratory allergy and asthma / Dick Heederik
Particulate matter / Helen H. Suh
Exposure assessment in studies of chlorination disinfection by-products and birth outcomes / Mark J. Nieuwenhuijsen
Exposure assessment of pesticides in cancer epidemiology / Mustafa Dosemeci
Radiofrequency exposure and cancer / Martie van Tongeren, Philip Chadwick.