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Impact of hazardous waste on human health : hazard, health effects, equity, and communication issues / Barry L. Johnson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Johnson, Barry L. (Barry Lee), 1938-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hazardous wastes--Health aspects.
- Hazardous wastes.
- Hazardous waste sites--Health aspects.
- Hazardous waste sites.
- Environmental toxicology.
- Hazardous wastes--Risk assessment.
- Physical Description:
- 389 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Boca Raton : Lewis Publishers, [1999]
- Summary:
- This book describes the association between hazardous waste and human health and the role of public health programs in addressing this association. Several themes connect the material as a coherent body of knowledge. It contains up-to-date depictions of the human health impacts of hazardous waste and attendant public health responses. It defines the term "public health'" and its role at local and national levels.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-360) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1575040859
- OCLC:
- 39361013
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