LEADER 05181nam 2200601 a 450 001 9910974498803321 005 20251117005923.0 010 $a1-61728-421-1 035 $a(CKB)2670000000041882 035 $a(EBL)3020676 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000417864 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12137058 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000417864 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10380214 035 $a(PQKB)10192306 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3020676 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3020676 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10680814 035 $a(OCoLC)662453166 035 $a(BIP)33698041 035 $a(BIP)26637121 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000041882 100 $a20090127d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aFocus on climate change and health /$fViroj Wiwanitkit 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aNew York $cNova Science Publishers$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (98 p.) 225 1 $aClimate change and its causes, effects and prediction series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a1-60741-247-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntro -- FOCUS ON CLIMATE CHANGEAND HEALTH -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- BASIC CONCEPT ON CLIMATECHANGE AND HEALTH -- ABSTRACT -- CLIMATE: WHAT IS ITS COVERAGE? [1 - 4] -- CLIMATE CHANGE [1 - 4] -- DATA ON CLIMATE -- IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON HEALTH -- REFERENCES -- GLOBAL WARMING: A HOT TOPIC -- ABSTRACT -- GLOBAL WARNING: WHAT IS IT? -- WHAT'S THE CAUSE OF GLOBAL WARNING? -- EL NIŅO AND LA NIŅA -- HOW TO MANAGE THE PROBLEM OF GLOBAL WARMING -- 1. Reduction of the Usage of Carbon Fuel and Electricity -- 2. Growing the Tree -- 3. Green Technology -- REFERENCES -- PREVALENCE OF MALARIAAND GEOGRAPHICAL ALTITUDE: A NOTEFROM ECOGEOGRAPHICAL STUDY IN A RURALAREA OF NORTHERN THAILAND -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- MATERIALS AND METHODS -- Setting -- Data of the Malarial and Attitude Distribution in the Studied Area -- Correlation Study between the Altitudeand the Prevalence of Malaria -- RESULTS -- DISCUSSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENT -- REFERENCES -- APPLICATION OF A GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM (GIS) AND THE GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS) TO DENGUE VIRUS VECTOR: AEDES MOSQUITOES DISTRIBUTION IN AN EPIDEMIC AREA OF THAILAND -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- MATERIALS AND METHODS -- 1. Study Design -- 2. Field Collection of Mosquitoes -- 2.1. Adult Mosquitoes Collection -- 2.2. The Identification of Mosquitoes -- 3. Geographical Information System (GIS) -- RESULTS -- DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- A NOTE ON THE CORRELATION BETWEEN RAINFALL AND THE PREVALENCE OF LEPTOSPIROSIS IN ENDEMIC AREA, NORTHEASTERN REGION OF THAILAND -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- MATERIALS AND METHODS -- Data of the Leptospirosis Distribution in Thailand -- Data of the Rainfall Distribution in Thailand -- Correlation Study between the Rainfall and the Prevalenceof Leptospirosis Infection -- RESULTS -- DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES. 327 $aAN OBSERVATION ON CORRELATION BETWEEN RAINFALL AND THE PREVALENCE OF CLINICAL CASES OF FILARIASIS IN RURAL COMMUNITIES IN SOUTHERN THAILAND -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- MATERIALS AND METHODS -- Data of Filariasis Distribution in Thailand -- Data on Rainfall Distribution in Thailand -- Correlation Study of the Rainfall and the Prevalenceof Filariasis Infection -- RESULTS -- DISCUSSION -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- PATTERN ANALYSIS OF ABATE SAND DISTRIBUTION IN STREAM WATER -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- MATERIALS AND METHODS -- RESULTS -- DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- CLIMATIC AND GEOLOGICAL GEOGRAPHY OF CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM CAUSING FOODBORNE BOTULISM IN THAILAND: A SUMMARY FROM PREVIOUS REPORTS -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- CLIMATIC GEOGRAPHY OF BOLULISM IN THAILAND -- GEOLOGICAL GEOGRAPHY OF BOLULISM IN THAILAND -- SOCIAL GEOGRAPHY CONSIDERATION:A REQUIREMENT TO FULFILL THE KNOWLEDGE -- REFERENCES -- EMERGING DISEASES AFTER TSUNAMI ATTACK -- ABSTRACT -- SUDDEN CLIMATE CHANGE -- HOW TO MANGE THE SITUATION OF SUDDEN CLIMATE CHANGE AFTER BIG DISASTER [1 - 8] -- HOW CAN EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES OCCURIN SCENARIO OF SUDDEN CLIMATE CHANGE? -- EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASESAFTER TSUNAMI ATTACK -- REFERENCES -- INDEX. 330 $aClimate change and health is a hot issue and the global warming is widely discussed. The effects on health should be mentioned more than they are generally. In this book, the author discusses climate change and health covering the basic principals in geographical pathology. Examples and models on important diseases are given in the chapters of this book. 410 0$aClimate change and its causes, effects, and prediction series. 606 $aClimatic changes$xHealth aspects 606 $aMedical climatology 615 0$aClimatic changes$xHealth aspects. 615 0$aMedical climatology. 676 $a613/.11 700 $aViroj Wiwanitkit$01861671 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910974498803321 996 $aFocus on climate change and health$94481499 997 $aUNINA