The AST handbook of transplant infections [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Deepali Kumar, Atul Humar ; associate editors, Emily Blumberg, Marian Michaels, Kieren Marr ; on behalf of the American Society of Transplantation Infectious Diseases Community of Practice
| The AST handbook of transplant infections [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Deepali Kumar, Atul Humar ; associate editors, Emily Blumberg, Marian Michaels, Kieren Marr ; on behalf of the American Society of Transplantation Infectious Diseases Community of Practice |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Blackwell Pub., 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | xv, 171 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 616.9/8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KumarDeepali
HumarAtul |
| Soggetto topico |
Communicable diseases
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc - Complications |
| ISBN |
1-4443-9794-X
1-4443-9792-3 1-283-40873-2 9786613408730 1-4443-9793-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996226139603316 |
| Chichester ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Blackwell Pub., 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The AST handbook of transplant infections / / edited by Deepali Kumar, Atul Humar ; associate editors, Emily Blumberg, Marian Michaels, Kieren Marr ; on behalf of the American Society of Transplantation Infectious Diseases Community of Practice
| The AST handbook of transplant infections / / edited by Deepali Kumar, Atul Humar ; associate editors, Emily Blumberg, Marian Michaels, Kieren Marr ; on behalf of the American Society of Transplantation Infectious Diseases Community of Practice |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Blackwell Pub., 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | xv, 171 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 616.9/8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KumarDeepali
HumarAtul |
| Soggetto topico |
Communicable diseases
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc - Complications |
| ISBN |
9786613408730
9781444397949 144439794X 9781444397925 1444397923 9781283408738 1283408732 9781444397932 1444397931 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- The AST Handbook of Transplant Infections -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Part I: General Issues and Infectious Syndromes -- 1 Timeline of Infections After Organ Transplant -- 2 Timeline of Infections After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant -- 3 Immune Reconstitution After Myeloablative Stem Cell Transplant -- 4 Pre-transplant Infectious Disease Evaluation of the Organ Transplant Candidate -- 5 Pre-transplant Infectious Disease Evaluation of the Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Candidate -- 6 Technical Complications after Organ Transplant and Associated Infections -- 7 Evaluation and Initial Treatment of Infectious Complications Among Organ Transplant Recipients -- 8 Management of Infections in Kidney Transplant Recipients -- 9 Management of Infections in Pancreas Transplant Recipients -- 10 Management of Infections in Liver Transplant Recipients -- 11 Management of Infections in Lung, Heart-Lung, and Heart Transplant Recipients -- 12 Management of Infections in Intestinal Transplant Recipients -- 13 Antimicrobial Management of Patients with Fever and Neutropenia Following Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation -- Part II: Specific Pathogens -- 14 Cytomegalovirus -- 15 Epstein-Barr Virus and Post-transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorders -- 16 Management of herpes simplex virus -- 17 Management of Varicella Zoster Virus -- 18 Prevention and Treatment of Human Herpesvirus 6, 7 and 8 Infections in Transplant Recipients -- 19 BK Polyomavirus and Polyomavirus-associated Nephropathy -- 20 Respiratory Viruses -- 21 Human Papillomavirus -- 22 Hepatitis B -- 23 Hepatitis C Management in Transplant Candidates and Recipients -- 24 Management Algorithm for Transplantation in Patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus -- 25 Management of Selected Fungal Infections After Transplantation.
26 Treatment of Nocardia Infections -- 27 Tuberculosis: Treatment and Prevention -- 28 Treatment of Non-tuberculous Mycobacterium Infections -- 29 Pneumocystis jiroveci Pneumonia: Prophylaxis and Therapy -- 30 Suggested Therapy of Clostridium difficile Colitis After Transplantation -- 31 Diagnosis and Treatment of Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria -- 32 Management of Selected Parasitic Infections After Transplant -- Part III: Donor Issues -- 33 Infectious Disease Evaluation of the Potential Organ Donor -- 34 Infectious Disease Evaluation of the Potential Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Donor -- 35 Donor-derived Infections -- 36 Estimates of Window Period Length for Serology and Nucleic Acid Testing -- 37 Estimates of Residual Risk of HIV or HCV when using Selected Increased Risk Donor Categories -- 38 Management of Recipients of Hepatitis B Core Antibody-Positive Donor Organ -- 39 Donor Tuberculosis Issues: Potential Scenarios and Management -- Part IV: Prevention of Infections after Transplantation -- 40 Suggested Prophylaxis Regimens in Organ Transplant Recipients -- 41 Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Regimen for Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients -- 42 Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Regimen for Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients -- 43 Adult Vaccination Schedule After Solid Organ Transplant -- 44 Adult Vaccination Schedule After Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant -- 45 Immunizations After Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant -- 46 Recommendations for Travel-related Vaccinations and Medications for Transplant Travelers -- 47 Safe Living Strategies for Transplant Patients -- Part V: Post-transplant Medications and Drug Interactions -- 48 Common Immunosuppressive Drugs, Mechanisms of Action, Side-effects, and Other Interactions. 49 Infectious Risks Associated with Anti-thymocyte Globulin (ATG, Thymoglobulin) -- 50 Infectious Risks Associated with Alemtuzumab (Campath) -- 51 Infectious Risks Associated with IL-2R Antagonist [Basiliximab (Simulect) and Daclizumab (Zenapax)] -- 52 Infectious Risks Associated With Rituximab (Rituxan) -- 53 Drug Interactions Between Antimicrobial Agents and Common Immunosuppressive Drugs Used in Transplantation -- 54 Antiviral Agents for Adult Transplant Recipients -- 55 Antifungal Agents in Adult Transplant Recipients -- 56 Antiviral Agents for Pediatric Transplant Recipients -- 57 Antifungal Agents for Pediatric Transplant Recipients -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Handbook of transplant infections |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910208840803321 |
| Chichester ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Blackwell Pub., 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aviation space and environmental medicine
| Aviation space and environmental medicine |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Alexandria, VA, : Aerospace Medical Association |
| Disciplina |
616
616.9/8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Aviation medicine
Space medicine Aerospace Medicine Space Flight Médecine aéronautique Médecine spatiale Vol spatial |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodical
Periodicals. |
| ISSN | 1943-4448 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Aviation space & environmental medicine |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910805701303321 |
| Alexandria, VA, : Aerospace Medical Association | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environmental change and human health [[electronic resource] /] / [editors, John V. Lake, Gregory R. Bock, organizers, and Kate Ackrill]
| Environmental change and human health [[electronic resource] /] / [editors, John V. Lake, Gregory R. Bock, organizers, and Kate Ackrill] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester ; ; New York, : Wiley, 1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
| Disciplina |
613.1
616.9/8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LakeJ. V
BockGregory AckrillKate |
| Collana | Ciba Foundation symposium |
| Soggetto topico | Environmental health |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-45515-X
9786612455155 0-470-51443-4 0-470-51444-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE AND HUMAN HEALTH; Contents; Introduction; CO2 and the greenhouse effect: present assessment and perspectives; Chemical pollution of the environment: past, present and future; River Rhine: from sewer to the spring of life; Assessing the greenhouse effect in agriculture; Food quality and human nutrition; Soil quality in relation to soil pollution; Arthropods as disease vectors in a changing environment; Human tropical diseases in a changing environment; Human respiratory disease: environmental carcinogens and lung cancer risk; Radiation-induced disease
Reproductive health, population growth, economic development and environmental changeGeneral discussion; Global epidemiology; Environmental and health problems of developing countries; Evolution and environmental change; Final general discussion; Summing-up; Index of contributors; Subject index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910144559303321 |
| Chichester ; ; New York, : Wiley, 1993 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environmental change and human health [[electronic resource] /] / [editors, John V. Lake, Gregory R. Bock, organizers, and Kate Ackrill]
| Environmental change and human health [[electronic resource] /] / [editors, John V. Lake, Gregory R. Bock, organizers, and Kate Ackrill] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester ; ; New York, : Wiley, 1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
| Disciplina |
613.1
616.9/8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LakeJ. V
BockGregory AckrillKate |
| Collana | Ciba Foundation symposium |
| Soggetto topico | Environmental health |
| ISBN |
1-282-45515-X
9786612455155 0-470-51443-4 0-470-51444-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE AND HUMAN HEALTH; Contents; Introduction; CO2 and the greenhouse effect: present assessment and perspectives; Chemical pollution of the environment: past, present and future; River Rhine: from sewer to the spring of life; Assessing the greenhouse effect in agriculture; Food quality and human nutrition; Soil quality in relation to soil pollution; Arthropods as disease vectors in a changing environment; Human tropical diseases in a changing environment; Human respiratory disease: environmental carcinogens and lung cancer risk; Radiation-induced disease
Reproductive health, population growth, economic development and environmental changeGeneral discussion; Global epidemiology; Environmental and health problems of developing countries; Evolution and environmental change; Final general discussion; Summing-up; Index of contributors; Subject index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910831060803321 |
| Chichester ; ; New York, : Wiley, 1993 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environmental change and human health / / [editors, John V. Lake, Gregory R. Bock, organizers, and Kate Ackrill]
| Environmental change and human health / / [editors, John V. Lake, Gregory R. Bock, organizers, and Kate Ackrill] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester ; ; New York, : Wiley, 1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.9/8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LakeJ. V
BockGregory AckrillKate |
| Collana | Ciba Foundation symposium |
| Soggetto topico | Environmental health |
| ISBN |
9786612455155
9781282455153 128245515X 9780470514436 0470514434 9780470514443 0470514442 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE AND HUMAN HEALTH; Contents; Introduction; CO2 and the greenhouse effect: present assessment and perspectives; Chemical pollution of the environment: past, present and future; River Rhine: from sewer to the spring of life; Assessing the greenhouse effect in agriculture; Food quality and human nutrition; Soil quality in relation to soil pollution; Arthropods as disease vectors in a changing environment; Human tropical diseases in a changing environment; Human respiratory disease: environmental carcinogens and lung cancer risk; Radiation-induced disease
Reproductive health, population growth, economic development and environmental changeGeneral discussion; Global epidemiology; Environmental and health problems of developing countries; Evolution and environmental change; Final general discussion; Summing-up; Index of contributors; Subject index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911020451403321 |
| Chichester ; ; New York, : Wiley, 1993 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environmental Health : From Global to Local
| Environmental Health : From Global to Local |
| Autore | Frumkin Howard |
| Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1287 pages) |
| Disciplina | 616.9/8 |
| Collana | Public Health/Environmental Health Ser. |
| Soggetto topico | Environmental health |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9781118988060
9781118984765 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Dedication -- Tables, Figures, Text Boxes, and Tox Boxes -- The Editor -- The Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Potential Conflicts of Interest in Environmental Health: From Global to Local -- References -- Part 1: Methods and Paradigms -- Chapter 1: Introduction to Environmental Health -- What Is Environmental Health? -- The Evolution of Environmental Health -- Spatial Scales, from Global to Local -- The Forces that Drive Environmental Health -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 2: Ecology and Ecosystems as Foundational for Health -- Environment as Ecology: Ecology as the Study of Our Home -- Population Ecology -- Community Ecology -- Ecosystem Ecology -- Systems Thinking: From Ecology to Human Health -- Features of Our Home: Ecological Characteristics as Foundational for Health -- Toward Ecological Approaches to Health and Home -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 3: Sustainability and Health -- Historical Considerations of Sustainability -- Sustainable Human Well-Being and the Three-Legged Stool -- Drivers of Nonsustainability, Limits to Growth, and Collapse -- What Should Concern Us More: Population Growth Or Consumerism? -- Limits to Growth -- Human Societal Collapse? Prevention Through Systems Thinking and Early Action -- The Importance of Scale -- The Way Forward -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 4: Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology -- A Primer on Epidemiology -- Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology -- Epidemiology and Risk Assessment -- Future Directions -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information.
Chapter 5: Geospatial Data for Environmental Health -- Components of Georeferenced Data -- Basic GIS Operations -- Mapping and Spatial Analysis of Exposure -- Mapping and Spatial Analysis of Disease Risk -- What Makes Good Maps of Good Data? -- What Can We Do with GIS? -- Are There Any Limitations? -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 6: Toxicology -- Introduction to Toxicology -- Toxicology and Environmental Public Health -- Toxicant Classifications -- Testing Compounds for Toxicity -- From Regulatory Toxicology to Public Health Policy -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 7: Genes, Genomics, and Environmental Health -- Fundamental Concepts of Genetics and Genomics -- Approaches for Identifying Gene-Environment Interactions -- Examples of Gene-Environment Interactions in the Real World -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 8: Exposure Science, Industrial Hygiene, and Exposure Assessment -- Anticipation, Recognition, Evaluation, and Control -- Exposure Science -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 9: Environmental Psychology -- Environmental Psychology and Toxicology -- Environmental Psychology Processes -- So What? Interventions That Work -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 10: Environmental Health Ethics -- Defining Ethics and Morals -- The Modern Philosophical Background -- Professionalism -- Expanding Horizons and Challenges -- Implications for Professional Ethics -- Concluding Discussion -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 11: Environmental Justice and Vulnerable Populations. The Roots of Environmental Justice -- Elements of Environmental Justice -- From Research to Action on Environmental Justice -- Social Inequality and Environmental Quality -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Part 2: Environmental Health on the Global Scale -- Chapter 12: Climate Change and Human Health -- Greenhouse Gases -- A Warming Earth: From Past to Future -- Earth System Changes -- Food and Malnutrition -- Weather Extremes and Disasters -- Air Pollution -- Infectious Diseases -- Mental Health Effects -- The Public Health Response to Climate Change -- Climate Change as a Public Issue -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Part 3: Environmental Health on the Regional Scale -- Chapter 13: Air Pollution -- History of Air Pollution -- Types of Ambient Air Pollution -- Studies of Air Pollution and Health -- Sources and Effects of Outdoor Pollutants -- Air Pollution Prevention and Control -- Larger Effects of Regional Air Pollution -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 14: Energy and Human Health -- Household Energy -- Fossil Fuels -- Nuclear Energy -- Renewable Sources of Energy -- Energy Conservation and Efficiency -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 15: Healthy Communities -- The History of Cities -- Poverty and Industrialization in Cities -- The Modern Metropolis: Consumption and Urban Sprawl -- Community Design and Health -- Cities as Healthy Human Habitats -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 16: Water and Health -- The Role of Water in Life -- Regulatory Framework -- Risk Characterization for Water Contaminants -- Emerging Issues -- Summary -- Key Terms. Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Part 4: Environmental Health on the Local Scale -- Chapter 17: Solid and Hazardous Waste -- Solid Waste -- Solid Waste Management Strategies -- Primary Prevention of Waste -- Waste Treatment and Disposal -- Health Concerns -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 18: Pest Control and Pesticides -- Insect Pests -- Vertebrate Pests -- Pesticides -- Integrated Pest Management -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 19: Food Systems, the Environment, and Public Health -- What Is the Food System? -- Food Production: Industrial Agriculture -- Industrial Food Animal Production -- Sustainable Agriculture -- Food Consumption and Food Environments -- Food Safety and Environmental Health: A Systems Perspective -- Making Change: Food System Policy -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 20: Buildings and Health -- The Range of Buildings -- Key Elements of a Healthy Building -- Toward Safe, Healthy Buildings -- Architecture, Environment, and Human Health -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 21: Work, Health, and Well-Being -- The Interaction of Work and Health -- Protecting Safety and Health on the Job -- Workers' Compensation -- Sustainability -- Globalization -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 22: Radiation -- Nonionizing Radiations -- Ionizing Radiation: The Basics -- Sources of Ionizing Radiation Exposure -- Cellular and Biological Effects of Ionizing Radiation -- Human Health Effects of Ionizing Radiation -- Radiation Protection -- Assessing Radiation Risks -- Summary -- Key Terms. Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 23: Injuries -- Injury Prevention and Control -- Policy for Injury Prevention and Control -- Injury Prevention in Practice -- Injury Control in Special Settings -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 24: Environmental Disasters -- Scope of the Problem -- The Public Health Consequences of Environmental Disasters -- Disaster Risk and Its Determinants -- Managing Disaster Risk -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 25: Nature Contact -- The Links Between Nature and Human Health -- Domains of Nature Contact -- The Greening of Environmental Health -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- PART 5: The Practice of Environmental Health -- Chapter 26: Environmental Public Health: From Theory to Practice -- Concepts of Environmental Health Prevention -- Principles of Prevention in Environmental Public Health -- Core Functions of Environmental Public Health -- Environmental Public Health Systems -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 27: Risk Assessment in Environmental Health -- History -- Risk Assessment -- Risk Management and Communication -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 28: Communicating Environmental Health -- Communication, Social Marketing, and Environmental Health -- Environmental Risk Communication -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Index -- End User License Agreement. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795812503321 |
Frumkin Howard
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| New York : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environmental Health : From Global to Local
| Environmental Health : From Global to Local |
| Autore | Frumkin Howard |
| Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1287 pages) |
| Disciplina | 616.9/8 |
| Collana | Public Health/Environmental Health Ser. |
| Soggetto topico | Environmental health |
| ISBN |
9781118988060
9781118984765 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Dedication -- Tables, Figures, Text Boxes, and Tox Boxes -- The Editor -- The Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Potential Conflicts of Interest in Environmental Health: From Global to Local -- References -- Part 1: Methods and Paradigms -- Chapter 1: Introduction to Environmental Health -- What Is Environmental Health? -- The Evolution of Environmental Health -- Spatial Scales, from Global to Local -- The Forces that Drive Environmental Health -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 2: Ecology and Ecosystems as Foundational for Health -- Environment as Ecology: Ecology as the Study of Our Home -- Population Ecology -- Community Ecology -- Ecosystem Ecology -- Systems Thinking: From Ecology to Human Health -- Features of Our Home: Ecological Characteristics as Foundational for Health -- Toward Ecological Approaches to Health and Home -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 3: Sustainability and Health -- Historical Considerations of Sustainability -- Sustainable Human Well-Being and the Three-Legged Stool -- Drivers of Nonsustainability, Limits to Growth, and Collapse -- What Should Concern Us More: Population Growth Or Consumerism? -- Limits to Growth -- Human Societal Collapse? Prevention Through Systems Thinking and Early Action -- The Importance of Scale -- The Way Forward -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 4: Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology -- A Primer on Epidemiology -- Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology -- Epidemiology and Risk Assessment -- Future Directions -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information.
Chapter 5: Geospatial Data for Environmental Health -- Components of Georeferenced Data -- Basic GIS Operations -- Mapping and Spatial Analysis of Exposure -- Mapping and Spatial Analysis of Disease Risk -- What Makes Good Maps of Good Data? -- What Can We Do with GIS? -- Are There Any Limitations? -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 6: Toxicology -- Introduction to Toxicology -- Toxicology and Environmental Public Health -- Toxicant Classifications -- Testing Compounds for Toxicity -- From Regulatory Toxicology to Public Health Policy -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 7: Genes, Genomics, and Environmental Health -- Fundamental Concepts of Genetics and Genomics -- Approaches for Identifying Gene-Environment Interactions -- Examples of Gene-Environment Interactions in the Real World -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 8: Exposure Science, Industrial Hygiene, and Exposure Assessment -- Anticipation, Recognition, Evaluation, and Control -- Exposure Science -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 9: Environmental Psychology -- Environmental Psychology and Toxicology -- Environmental Psychology Processes -- So What? Interventions That Work -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 10: Environmental Health Ethics -- Defining Ethics and Morals -- The Modern Philosophical Background -- Professionalism -- Expanding Horizons and Challenges -- Implications for Professional Ethics -- Concluding Discussion -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 11: Environmental Justice and Vulnerable Populations. The Roots of Environmental Justice -- Elements of Environmental Justice -- From Research to Action on Environmental Justice -- Social Inequality and Environmental Quality -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Part 2: Environmental Health on the Global Scale -- Chapter 12: Climate Change and Human Health -- Greenhouse Gases -- A Warming Earth: From Past to Future -- Earth System Changes -- Food and Malnutrition -- Weather Extremes and Disasters -- Air Pollution -- Infectious Diseases -- Mental Health Effects -- The Public Health Response to Climate Change -- Climate Change as a Public Issue -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Part 3: Environmental Health on the Regional Scale -- Chapter 13: Air Pollution -- History of Air Pollution -- Types of Ambient Air Pollution -- Studies of Air Pollution and Health -- Sources and Effects of Outdoor Pollutants -- Air Pollution Prevention and Control -- Larger Effects of Regional Air Pollution -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 14: Energy and Human Health -- Household Energy -- Fossil Fuels -- Nuclear Energy -- Renewable Sources of Energy -- Energy Conservation and Efficiency -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 15: Healthy Communities -- The History of Cities -- Poverty and Industrialization in Cities -- The Modern Metropolis: Consumption and Urban Sprawl -- Community Design and Health -- Cities as Healthy Human Habitats -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 16: Water and Health -- The Role of Water in Life -- Regulatory Framework -- Risk Characterization for Water Contaminants -- Emerging Issues -- Summary -- Key Terms. Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Part 4: Environmental Health on the Local Scale -- Chapter 17: Solid and Hazardous Waste -- Solid Waste -- Solid Waste Management Strategies -- Primary Prevention of Waste -- Waste Treatment and Disposal -- Health Concerns -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 18: Pest Control and Pesticides -- Insect Pests -- Vertebrate Pests -- Pesticides -- Integrated Pest Management -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 19: Food Systems, the Environment, and Public Health -- What Is the Food System? -- Food Production: Industrial Agriculture -- Industrial Food Animal Production -- Sustainable Agriculture -- Food Consumption and Food Environments -- Food Safety and Environmental Health: A Systems Perspective -- Making Change: Food System Policy -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 20: Buildings and Health -- The Range of Buildings -- Key Elements of a Healthy Building -- Toward Safe, Healthy Buildings -- Architecture, Environment, and Human Health -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 21: Work, Health, and Well-Being -- The Interaction of Work and Health -- Protecting Safety and Health on the Job -- Workers' Compensation -- Sustainability -- Globalization -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 22: Radiation -- Nonionizing Radiations -- Ionizing Radiation: The Basics -- Sources of Ionizing Radiation Exposure -- Cellular and Biological Effects of Ionizing Radiation -- Human Health Effects of Ionizing Radiation -- Radiation Protection -- Assessing Radiation Risks -- Summary -- Key Terms. Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 23: Injuries -- Injury Prevention and Control -- Policy for Injury Prevention and Control -- Injury Prevention in Practice -- Injury Control in Special Settings -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 24: Environmental Disasters -- Scope of the Problem -- The Public Health Consequences of Environmental Disasters -- Disaster Risk and Its Determinants -- Managing Disaster Risk -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 25: Nature Contact -- The Links Between Nature and Human Health -- Domains of Nature Contact -- The Greening of Environmental Health -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- PART 5: The Practice of Environmental Health -- Chapter 26: Environmental Public Health: From Theory to Practice -- Concepts of Environmental Health Prevention -- Principles of Prevention in Environmental Public Health -- Core Functions of Environmental Public Health -- Environmental Public Health Systems -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 27: Risk Assessment in Environmental Health -- History -- Risk Assessment -- Risk Management and Communication -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Chapter 28: Communicating Environmental Health -- Communication, Social Marketing, and Environmental Health -- Environmental Risk Communication -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- References -- For Further Information -- Index -- End User License Agreement. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910958621703321 |
Frumkin Howard
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| New York : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environmental medicine [[electronic resource] ] : integrating a missing element into medical education / / Andrew M. Pope and David P. Rall, editors
| Environmental medicine [[electronic resource] ] : integrating a missing element into medical education / / Andrew M. Pope and David P. Rall, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (992 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.9/8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RallDavid P
PopeAndrew MacPherson <1950-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmentally induced diseases
Environmental health |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-309-56872-2
0-585-03737-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE""; ""Copyright""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction ""; ""DEFINITION AND SCOPE OF ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE""; ""ROLE OF THE PHYSICIAN""; ""Recent History""; ""A Continuum of Roles""; ""ORIGIN AND ORGANIZATION OF THE REPORT""; ""2 Curriculum Content ""; ""COMPONENTS OF A CURRICULUM""; ""COMPETENCY-BASED LEARNING OBJECTIVES""; ""CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""3 Implementation Strategies ""; ""CURRICULUM ACCESS POINTS AND TEACHING STRATEGIES""; ""Competencies 1 and 2""; ""Basic Science Courses""
""Introduction to Clinical Medicine Courses""""Competency 3""; ""Introduction to Clinical Medicine/Medical Interviewing and Problem-Solving Courses""; ""Clinical Clerkships""; ""Competency 4""; ""Written Information""; ""Community Placements""; ""Problem-Based Learning, Clinical Precepting""; ""Competency 5""; ""Communication Skills and Interviewing Courses""; ""Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine Courses""; ""Basic Science Courses or Problems""; ""Clinical Clerkships""; ""Competency 6""; ""Ethics Courses""; ""Community and Preventive Medicine and Public Health Courses"" ""Clinical Clerkships""""Conferences""; ""Standardized Patients""; ""ENHANCING FACULTY AWARENESS""; ""Some Long-Term Strategies""; ""Some Short-Term Strategies""; ""CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""Integrating the Curriculum""; ""Developing Faculty""; ""Continuing Education""; ""Evaluating Progress""; ""4 Changing Medical Education ""; ""CALLS FOR REFORM IN MEDICAL EDUCATION""; ""BARRIERS AND OPPORTUNITIES""; ""Barriers""; ""Opportunities""; ""Prevention and Future Health Care""; ""The Knowledge Base""; ""Funding and Availability of Environmental Medicine Programs"" ""CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""""5 Concluding Remarks ""; ""References""; ""Appendixes""; ""A Taking an Exposure History ""; ""26 Taking an Exposure History""; ""Case Study""; ""Introduction""; ""Organ Systems Affected by Toxic Exposure""; ""Toxicants in the Home/Environment""; ""Indoor Air Pollution""; ""Tobacco Smoke""; ""Wood Stoves/Gas Ranges""; ""Building Materials""; ""Asbestos""; ""Radon""; ""Common Household Products""; ""Pesticides and Lawn Care Products""; ""Lead Products and Waste""; ""Recreational Hazards""; ""Water Supply""; ""Soil Contamination"" ""Using the Exposure History Form""""Part 1. Exposure Survey""; ""Part 2. Work History""; ""Part 3. Environmental History""; ""Identifying Hazardous Agents""; ""Material Safety Data Sheet""; ""Additional Toxicologic Information""; ""Summary and Follow-up""; ""Consultation""; ""Referral Resources""; ""Suggested Reading List""; ""Sources of Information""; ""Answers to Pretest""; ""B Medical School Courses and Clerkships: Access Points for Integrating Environmental Medicine ""; ""MEDICAL SCHOOL COURSES""; ""Biochemistry and Physiology""; ""Community Medicine/Public Health"" ""Epidemiology and Biostatistics"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455984303321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1995 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environmental medicine [[electronic resource] ] : integrating a missing element into medical education / / Andrew M. Pope and David P. Rall, editors
| Environmental medicine [[electronic resource] ] : integrating a missing element into medical education / / Andrew M. Pope and David P. Rall, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (992 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.9/8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RallDavid P
PopeAndrew MacPherson <1950-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmentally induced diseases
Environmental health |
| ISBN |
0-309-17674-3
0-309-56872-2 0-585-03737-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE""; ""Copyright""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction ""; ""DEFINITION AND SCOPE OF ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE""; ""ROLE OF THE PHYSICIAN""; ""Recent History""; ""A Continuum of Roles""; ""ORIGIN AND ORGANIZATION OF THE REPORT""; ""2 Curriculum Content ""; ""COMPONENTS OF A CURRICULUM""; ""COMPETENCY-BASED LEARNING OBJECTIVES""; ""CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""3 Implementation Strategies ""; ""CURRICULUM ACCESS POINTS AND TEACHING STRATEGIES""; ""Competencies 1 and 2""; ""Basic Science Courses""
""Introduction to Clinical Medicine Courses""""Competency 3""; ""Introduction to Clinical Medicine/Medical Interviewing and Problem-Solving Courses""; ""Clinical Clerkships""; ""Competency 4""; ""Written Information""; ""Community Placements""; ""Problem-Based Learning, Clinical Precepting""; ""Competency 5""; ""Communication Skills and Interviewing Courses""; ""Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine Courses""; ""Basic Science Courses or Problems""; ""Clinical Clerkships""; ""Competency 6""; ""Ethics Courses""; ""Community and Preventive Medicine and Public Health Courses"" ""Clinical Clerkships""""Conferences""; ""Standardized Patients""; ""ENHANCING FACULTY AWARENESS""; ""Some Long-Term Strategies""; ""Some Short-Term Strategies""; ""CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""Integrating the Curriculum""; ""Developing Faculty""; ""Continuing Education""; ""Evaluating Progress""; ""4 Changing Medical Education ""; ""CALLS FOR REFORM IN MEDICAL EDUCATION""; ""BARRIERS AND OPPORTUNITIES""; ""Barriers""; ""Opportunities""; ""Prevention and Future Health Care""; ""The Knowledge Base""; ""Funding and Availability of Environmental Medicine Programs"" ""CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""""5 Concluding Remarks ""; ""References""; ""Appendixes""; ""A Taking an Exposure History ""; ""26 Taking an Exposure History""; ""Case Study""; ""Introduction""; ""Organ Systems Affected by Toxic Exposure""; ""Toxicants in the Home/Environment""; ""Indoor Air Pollution""; ""Tobacco Smoke""; ""Wood Stoves/Gas Ranges""; ""Building Materials""; ""Asbestos""; ""Radon""; ""Common Household Products""; ""Pesticides and Lawn Care Products""; ""Lead Products and Waste""; ""Recreational Hazards""; ""Water Supply""; ""Soil Contamination"" ""Using the Exposure History Form""""Part 1. Exposure Survey""; ""Part 2. Work History""; ""Part 3. Environmental History""; ""Identifying Hazardous Agents""; ""Material Safety Data Sheet""; ""Additional Toxicologic Information""; ""Summary and Follow-up""; ""Consultation""; ""Referral Resources""; ""Suggested Reading List""; ""Sources of Information""; ""Answers to Pretest""; ""B Medical School Courses and Clerkships: Access Points for Integrating Environmental Medicine ""; ""MEDICAL SCHOOL COURSES""; ""Biochemistry and Physiology""; ""Community Medicine/Public Health"" ""Epidemiology and Biostatistics"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778763203321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1995 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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