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Child health and the environment / (Record no. 14312)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 0195135598 (alk. paper)
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780195135596 (alk. paper)
050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number RA1225
Item number .W545 2003
060 ## - NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE CALL NUMBER
Classification number WA 671
Item number .W54 2003
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Wigle, D. T.
245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Child health and the environment /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Donald T. Wigle.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Oxford : New York :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Oxford University Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2003
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xvii, 396 p. :
Other physical details ill.
Dimensions 25 cm.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note 1. Environmental threats to child health: overview. Environmental health concerns about children -- Children's vulnerabilities -- Risk management issues -- 2. Environmental epidemiology. Epidemiology -- Study types -- 3. Risk assessment. Risk assessment framework -- Selected risk assessment practices -- 4. Metals: lead. Health effects -- Exposures -- Risk management -- 5. Metals: mercury, arsenic, cadmium, and manganese. Mercury : Methylmercury ; Elemental and inorganic mercury -- Other metals and metalloids : Arsenic ; Cadmium ; Manganese -- 6. PCBs, dioxins, and related compounds. Health effects -- Exposures -- Risk management -- 7. Pesticides. Health effects -- Exposures -- Risk management -- 8. Hormonally active agents. Normal endocrine function -- Mechanisms of environmental hormonally active agents -- Health effects -- Exposures -- Risk management -- 9. Radiation. Ionizing radiation : Health effects ; Exposures ; Risk management -- Power frequency electric and magnetic fields and radiofrequency radiation : Health effects ; Exposures ; Risk management -- Sunlight : Health effects ; Exposure ; Risk management -- 10. Indoor air. Asthma -- Environmental tobacco smoke -- Biologic agents -- Volatile organic chemicals and gases -- 11. Outdoor air. Health effects -- Exposures -- Risk management -- 12. Water. Chemical contaminants : Health effects ; Exposures ; Risk management -- Waterborne infections : Bacteria ; Protozoa ; Viruses ; Risk management -- 13. Conclusion. Environmental threats to child health -- Knowledge development policy issues ; Epilogue.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Children
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Environmentally induced diseases in children.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Pediatric toxicology.
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Date last seen Total checkouts Full call number Barcode Price effective from Koha item type Lost status Damaged status Not for loan Withdrawn status Home library Current library Date acquired
11/06/2024   WA 671 .W54 2003 24986 11/06/2024 Books         Dow Medical College Dow Medical College 11/06/2024



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