Novartis Foundation Symposium 175 – Environmental Change and Human Health

C Ciba (Autor)

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282 Seiten

2007
Wiley-Blackwell (Hersteller)
978-0-470-51443-6 (ISBN)

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Discusses those aspects of environmental change which might have direct or indirect effects on human health. Includes discussions on water pollution, agricultural pollution, genetic disease and exotic tropical diseases as well as human nutrition and population growth.

The Novartis Foundation is an international scientific and educational charity which promotes the study and general knowledge of science and in particular encourages international co-operation in scientific research.

Partial table of contents: CO2 and the Greenhouse Effect: Present Assessment and Perspectives (H. Oeschger). Chemical Pollution of the Environment: Past, Present and Future (M. Hoffmann). River Rhine: From Sewer to the Spring of Life (A. Zehnder). Assessing the Greenhouse Effect in Agriculture (R. Rabbinge, et al.). Food Quality and Human Nutrition (W. James). Human Tropical Diseases in a Changing Environment (D. Bradley). Human Respiratory Disease: Environmental Carcinogens and Lung Cancer Risk (J. Kleinjans, et al.). Radiation-Induced Disease (M. Bobrow). Global Epidemiology (P. Elliott). Environmental and Health Problems of Developing Countries (D. Bradley). Evolution and Environmental Change (J. Edwards). Indexes.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	28.9.2007
Verlagsort	Hoboken
Sprache	englisch
Maße	155 x 235 mm
Gewicht	560 g
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie
ISBN-10	0-470-51443-4 / 0470514434
ISBN-13	978-0-470-51443-6 / 9780470514436
Zustand	Neuware