Environmental medicine

Tropical diseases continue to impose a significant burden on global health, particularly in low- and middle-income regions.

Tropical diseases continue to impose a significant burden on global health, particularly in low- and middle-income regions.

Improvements in health care and quality of life in recent years have led to a marked aging of the world's population, especially in well-developed regions.

Considered the definitive resource in its field, The Chemistry of Environmental Tobacco Smoke: Composition and Measurement compiles observations on the properties of Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) and on the concentrations of its constituents in indoor air.

Substance Abuse in the Workplace makes a valuable contribution to the national movement to help stem the tide of drug abuse.

Considered an essential resource by many in the field, Diving and Subaquatic Medicine remains the leading text on diving medicine, written to fulfil the requirements of any general physician wishing to advise their patients appropriately when a diving trip is planned, for those accompanying diving expeditions or when a doctor is required to assess

Eco-Materials and Green Energy for a Sustainable Future emphasizes the synergy between eco-materials and green energy solutions, highlighting their combined power to reduce carbon emissions, conserve resources, and create a more resilient and sustainable future.

Society has become more educated on the impacts on human health and environment, and there has been a noticeable decrease in the acceptance of this risk by workers and the public.

Since the publication of the original edition in 1982, pesticide-related poisonings, both single cases and epidemic-scale situations, have continued to occur unabated.

This reference describes the most recent developments in the design, execution, and interpretation of human developmental neurotoxicology studies.

Organic dusts are particles of vegetable, animal, and microbial origin and are found in a wide range of occupational and general environments.

Biological Effects of Low-Level Exposures, more commonly referred to as BELLE, began as a conference in May 1990.

A clear and accessible text on work physiology, this book focuses on important issues in the modern working world.

For safety professionals navigating the complexities of safety practices daily, the search for a single-source guide covering diverse topics has been an ongoing quest.

Using an interdisciplinary approach, this book presents a wide range of methods and specific criteria for assessing hazard and exposure in the workplace environment, offering ways to reduce these hazards.

This textbook is an essential resource for life care planners in understanding and assessing a range of medical disabilities, life care planning as a health care service delivery practice, certification under the International Commission on Health Care Certification, and the path to rehabilitation for mild to catastrophic injuries.

The different cultures of mankind have taught us that certain environments provide people with a sense of physical well-being and peace of mind.

Every day we encounter natural chemicals that can cause damage or irritation to our bodies.

This textbook is an essential resource for life care planners in understanding and assessing a range of medical disabilities, life care planning as a health care service delivery practice, certification under the International Commission on Health Care Certification, and the path to rehabilitation for mild to catastrophic injuries.

This book presents the latest findings in medical entomology in Japan and neighboring Asian countries.

This book considers the global response on governance after the pandemic while sociologically addressing the effects of COVID-19 on life and work experience.

This book considers the global response on governance after the pandemic while sociologically addressing the effects of COVID-19 on life and work experience.

Edited by a leading expert, this book delineates the successful means to prevent, identify, and manage the effects of CO poisoning.

Uniquely, this book gives consumers a voice and regales tales of their experiences.

Uniquely, this book gives consumers a voice and regales tales of their experiences.

Handbook of Soviet Space-Science Research (1968) provides a comprehensive and authoritative English language summary of Soviet space-science research of the 1960s.

There is no question that more police officers die from suicide than those killed in the line of duty.

Handbook of Soviet Space-Science Research (1968) provides a comprehensive and authoritative English language summary of Soviet space-science research of the 1960s.

For safety professionals navigating the complexities of safety practices daily, the search for a single-source guide covering diverse topics has been an ongoing quest.

This new title covers the most recent theoretical and practical advancements in green technology for a clean and healthy environment.

This book has been written to account for improvements in the regulatory regime for shipboard health, safety and welfare.

This book has been written to account for improvements in the regulatory regime for shipboard health, safety and welfare.

This new title covers the most recent theoretical and practical advancements in green technology for a clean and healthy environment.

This volume reviews achievements in bioprocess and biosystems engineering, biosynthesis, food, agriculture, and biotechnology-related issues.

This volume reviews achievements in bioprocess and biosystems engineering, biosynthesis, food, agriculture, and biotechnology-related issues.

Trauma, Resilience, and Posttraumatic Growth in Frontline Personnel examines the history, context, nature, and complexity of working in front-line services.

Trauma, Resilience, and Posttraumatic Growth in Frontline Personnel examines the history, context, nature, and complexity of working in front-line services.

This book provides essential information on the epidemiology, diagnosis and management of common and some rare infections in travellers.

Die Corona-Pandemie aus arbeitsmedizinischer Sicht Die Corona-Pandemie hat auch in der Arbeitswelt tiefe Spuren hinterlassen.

The new edition of this textbook provides an up-to-date overview of the most important parasites in humans and their potential vectors.

The new edition of this textbook provides an up-to-date overview of the most important parasites in humans and their potential vectors.

Home- based work has increased in recent decades and intensified as a result of policies created to control the spread of COVID-19, creating a labour market in rapid transition.

Home- based work has increased in recent decades and intensified as a result of policies created to control the spread of COVID-19, creating a labour market in rapid transition.

Today, human factors and ergonomics professionals worldwide contribute to the design and evaluation of tasks, jobs, products, environments, and systems in order to make them compatible with the needs, abilities, and limitations of people.

Today, human factors and ergonomics professionals worldwide contribute to the design and evaluation of tasks, jobs, products, environments, and systems in order to make them compatible with the needs, abilities, and limitations of people.

Environmental risk factors - noise, air pollution, chemical agents, and ultraviolet radiation - impact human health by contributing to the onset and progression of noncommunicable diseases.

Environmental risk factors - noise, air pollution, chemical agents, and ultraviolet radiation - impact human health by contributing to the onset and progression of noncommunicable diseases.