Essentials of medical geology [[electronic resource] ] : impacts of the natural environment on public health / / editor-in-chief, Olle Selinus ; associate editors, Brian J. Alloway ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier Academic Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (826 p.) |
Disciplina |
614.4/2
616.98 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SelinusO (Olle)
AllowayB. J |
Soggetto topico |
Environmentally induced diseases
Environmental health Medical geography Geology - Health aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-63795-1
9786610637959 0-08-045419-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contributors; Preface; 1. Medical Geology: Perspectives and Prospects; Section I Environmental Biology; 2. Natural Distribution and Abundance of Elements; 3. Anthropogenic Sources; 4. Uptake of Elements from a Chemical Point of View; 5. Uptake of Elements from a Biological Point of View; 6. Biological Functions of the Elements; 7. Geological Impacts on Nutrition; 8. Biological Responses of Elements; Section II Pathways and Exposure; 9. Volcanic Emissions and Health; 10. Radon in Air and Water; 11. Arsenic in Groundwater and the Environment; 12. Fluoride in Natural Waters
13. Water Hardness and Health Effects14. Bioavailability of Elements in Soil; 15. Selenium Deficiency and Toxicity in the Environment; 16. Soils and Iodine Deficiency; 17. Geophagy and the Involuntary Ingestion of Soil; 18. Natural Aerosolic Mineral Dusts and Human Health; 19. The Ecology of Soil-Borne Human Pathogens; 20. Animals and Medical Geology; Section III Environmental Toxicology, Pathology, and Medical Geology; 21. Environmental Epidemiology; 22. Environmental Medicine; 23. Environmental Pathology; 24. Toxicology; 25. Speciation of Trace Elements; Section IV Techniques and Tools 26. GIS in Human Health Studies27. Investigating Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases with Remote Sensing and GIS; 28. Mineralogy of Bone; 29. Inorganic and Organic Geochemistry Techniques; 30. Histochemical and Microprobe Analysis in Medical Geology; 31. Modeling Ground water Flow and Quality; Appendices A. International Reference Values Soils; Appendices B. Web Links; Appendices C. Glossary; INDEX |
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Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier Academic Press, c2005 | ||
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Essentials of medical geology [[electronic resource] ] : impacts of the natural environment on public health / / editor-in-chief, Olle Selinus ; associate editors, Brian J. Alloway ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier Academic Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (826 p.) |
Disciplina |
614.4/2
616.98 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SelinusO (Olle)
AllowayB. J |
Soggetto topico |
Environmentally induced diseases
Environmental health Medical geography Geology - Health aspects |
ISBN |
1-280-63795-1
9786610637959 0-08-045419-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contributors; Preface; 1. Medical Geology: Perspectives and Prospects; Section I Environmental Biology; 2. Natural Distribution and Abundance of Elements; 3. Anthropogenic Sources; 4. Uptake of Elements from a Chemical Point of View; 5. Uptake of Elements from a Biological Point of View; 6. Biological Functions of the Elements; 7. Geological Impacts on Nutrition; 8. Biological Responses of Elements; Section II Pathways and Exposure; 9. Volcanic Emissions and Health; 10. Radon in Air and Water; 11. Arsenic in Groundwater and the Environment; 12. Fluoride in Natural Waters
13. Water Hardness and Health Effects14. Bioavailability of Elements in Soil; 15. Selenium Deficiency and Toxicity in the Environment; 16. Soils and Iodine Deficiency; 17. Geophagy and the Involuntary Ingestion of Soil; 18. Natural Aerosolic Mineral Dusts and Human Health; 19. The Ecology of Soil-Borne Human Pathogens; 20. Animals and Medical Geology; Section III Environmental Toxicology, Pathology, and Medical Geology; 21. Environmental Epidemiology; 22. Environmental Medicine; 23. Environmental Pathology; 24. Toxicology; 25. Speciation of Trace Elements; Section IV Techniques and Tools 26. GIS in Human Health Studies27. Investigating Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases with Remote Sensing and GIS; 28. Mineralogy of Bone; 29. Inorganic and Organic Geochemistry Techniques; 30. Histochemical and Microprobe Analysis in Medical Geology; 31. Modeling Ground water Flow and Quality; Appendices A. International Reference Values Soils; Appendices B. Web Links; Appendices C. Glossary; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783931703321 |
Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier Academic Press, c2005 | ||
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Medical Geology : En Route to One Health / / edited by Meththika Vithanage and Majeti Narasimha Vara Prasad |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2023] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (403 pages) |
Disciplina | 616.98 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental health
Geology - Health aspects Medical geography |
ISBN |
9781119867357
9781119867340 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Geochemistry and Health. Medical Geology / Majeti Narasimha Vara Prasad -- Biogeochemistry / Dilan Ranaweera, Udayagee Kumarasinghe, Chathuri Senanayake, Rohan S Dassanayake, Pasan Chinthana Bandara, Pabasari Arundathi Koliyabandara -- Geochemical Release and Environmental Interfaces / C C Kadigamuwa, Nuwan T Perera, B S S Perera -- Dust Storms and Health. Minerogenic Dust and Human Health / Majeti Narasimha Vara Prasad -- Silicosis and Asbestosis / Mapa S T Mapa, Rangika S Hikkaduwa Koralege -- Radon and Health / Dinusha Peramune, Niwanthi Dissanayake, Vidura D Thalangamaarachchige, Mohamed N M Farhath, Rohan S Dassanayake -- Medical Geology of the Hydrosphere. Water-Rock Interactions / Huaming Guo, Zhipeng Gao, Shiping Xing -- Water Hardness and Health / W P R T Perera -- Geochemistry of Fluoride in the Environment and Human Health / Rohana Chandrajith, CB Dissanayake, Johannes AC Barth -- Iodine Essentiality for Human Health / Majeti Narasimha Vara Prasad -- Understanding Nexus Between Hydrogeochemical Cycling and Medical Geology of Arsenic / Muhammad Mahroz Hussain, Natasha, Irshad Bibi, Hamna Bashir, Muhammad Shahid, Nabeel Khan Niazi -- Potentially Toxic Metals and Health / Pelin Yapıcıoğlu, Mehmet İrfan Yeşilnacar, Engin Tutkun -- Medical Pedology. Dynamics of Trace Element Bioavailability in Soil / Rohan D'Souza, Paulo J C Favas, Mayank Varun, Manoj S Paul -- Geochemical Provenance of Metalloids and Their Release / S Keerthanan, Prosun Bhattacharya, Meththika Vithanage -- Cobalt and Copper Deficiency and Molybdenosis / Sandali Ranaweera, Sachira Sadhana Hewawardhana Silva, Danushika C Manatunga -- Healing Clays Structure and Functions / Nadun H Madanayake, Nadeesh M Adassooriya -- Case Studies. Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Etiology (CKDu) - The Search for Causes and the Impact of Its Politicization / M W C Dharma-wardana -- Uraniferous Province of La oa Real / Lander Jesus Alves, Fábio Carvalho Nunes, Joel Augusto Moura Porto, Rodrigo Gibaut Souza Gois, Edvaldo Cruz Santos, Hector Hugo Silva Medrado, Majeti Narasimha Vara Prasad -- Defluoridation / Benan Yazici-Karabulut, Perihan Derin, Abdullah İzzeddin Karabulut, Ayşegul Demir-Yetis, Ayse Dilek Atasoy, Mehmet İrfan Yeşilnacar -- Pharmacology, Toxicology, and Therapeutic Effects of Metals and Minerals Used in Traditional Medicine / Pathirage Kamal Perera, Jeevani Maheshika Dahanayake, Jalathge Isurika Dilanthi Diddeniya -- Understanding the Etiology of Trace Element-Related Noncommunicable Diseases - Reviewing the Ghanaian Situation / Raymond Webrah Kazapoe, Elikplim Abla Dzikunoo, Ebenezer Ebo Yahans Amuah, Paul Dankwa -- Dental Fluorosis Cases in Turkey / Perihan Derin, Benan Yazici-Karabulut, Ayşegul Demir-Yetis, Abdullah İzzeddin Karabulut, Ayse Dilek Atasoy, Mehmet İrfan Yeşilnacar, İbrahim Bayhan, Seda Alp, Hazal Ozer -- Environmental and Medical Geology of the Lead Mining and Metallurgical Complex of Bahia, Brazil / José Ângelo Sebastião Araujo Anjos, Fernanda Gonçalves Cunha, Eduardo Paim Viglio, Fábio Carvalho Nunes -- Uncontrolled Coal Fires / NT Nichols, R B Finkelman.
15.2.5 Co and Cu Micro-Deficiency. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910678110303321 |
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2023] | ||
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Progress in medical geology / / edited by Motomu Ibaraki and Hiroko Mori |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 616.98 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmentally induced diseases
Geology - Health aspects |
ISBN | 1-4438-7377-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793064103321 |
Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2017 | ||
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Progress in medical geology / / edited by Motomu Ibaraki and Hiroko Mori |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 616.98 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmentally induced diseases
Geology - Health aspects |
ISBN | 1-4438-7377-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824879103321 |
Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2017 | ||
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