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RA566.27 .G65 2002eb
RA566
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27
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G65
2002eb
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
0195139941
0195186214
0198032056
1280481315
9780195139945
9780195186215
9780198032052
9781280481314
b782302
How much risk? :
[Book]
a guide to understanding environmental health hazards /
Inge F. Goldstein, Martin Goldstein.
New York :
Oxford University Press,
2002.
1 online resource (xii, 338 pages) :
illustrations, map
Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-324) and index.
Introduction: what we hope to do -- Atomic bombs, nuclear fallout, and dental x-rays -- Radon in your basement -- Childhood leukemia near nuclear plants -- Breast cancer part 1: the rise of activism and the pesticide hypothesis -- Breast cancer part 2: testing the pesticide hypothesis -- Power lines, magnetic fields, and cancer -- Cancer from the landfill? -- Asthma, allergy, and air pollution -- Summary: lessons from a disaster.
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An excellent critical analysis and scientific assessment of the nature and actual level of risk leading environmental health hazards pose to the public. Issues such as radiation from nuclear testing, radon in the home, and the connection between electromagnetic fields and cancer, environmental factors and asthma, pesticides and breast cancer and leukaemia clusters around nuclear plants are discussed and how scientists assess these risks is illuminated. This book will enable readers to better understand environmental health issues and with the proper scientific understanding, make informed, rational decisions about them.
How much risk?.
0195139941
Environmental health.
Risk assessment.
Environmental Pollutants-- adverse effects.
Risk Assessment.
Évaluation du risque.
Hygiène du milieu.
Environmental health.
MEDICAL-- Toxicology.
Risk assessment.
MBN
MED-- 096000
615
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9/02
21
RA566
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27
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G65
2002eb
2002
C-989
WA
671
G624h
2002
Goldstein, Inge F.
Goldstein, Martin,1919-2014.
20201206205159.0
pn
مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
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