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Geology and health : closing the gap /

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'Geology and Health' is an integration of papers from geo-bio-chemical scientists on health issues of concern to humankind worldwide, demonstrating how the health and well-being of populations now and in the future can benefit through coordinated scientific efforts. International examples...

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Other Authors: Skinner, H. Catherine W. (Editor), Berger, Antony R. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Subjects:
Environmentally induced diseases.
Environmental health.
Medical geography.
Geology > Health aspects.
Topography, Medical
Maladies de l'environnement.
Géographie médicale.
Environmental health
Environmentally induced diseases
Medical geography
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:'Geology and Health' is an integration of papers from geo-bio-chemical scientists on health issues of concern to humankind worldwide, demonstrating how the health and well-being of populations now and in the future can benefit through coordinated scientific efforts. International examples on dusts, coal, arsenic, fluorine, lead, mercury, and water borne chemicals, that lead to health effects are documented and explored.
Item Description:Previously issued in print: 2003.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 179 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780197562062 (ebook)
019756206X (ebook)