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Health and industrial growth.
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- Symposium on Health and Industrial Growth (1974 : London, England)
- Symposium on Health and Industrial Growth
- Series:
- Ciba Foundation symposium ; new ser. 32.
- Ciba Foundation symposium (new series) ; 32
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Environmental health--Congresses.
- Environmental health.
- Industrial hygiene--Congresses.
- Industrial hygiene.
- Economic development--Environmental aspects--Congresses.
- Economic development.
- Public health--Developing countries--Congresses.
- Public health.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (278 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier, 1975.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The Novartis Foundation Series is a popular collection of the proceedings from Novartis Foundation Symposia, in which groups of leading scientists from a range of topics across biology, chemistry and medicine assembled to present papers and discuss results. The Novartis Foundation, originally known as the Ciba Foundation, is well known to scientists and clinicians around the world.
- Contents:
- Health and Industrial Growth; Contents; Preface; Legislation outside the factory: the British philosophy of pollution control; Discussion; Legislative protection of health at work; Discussion; Lessen the industrial growing pains of developing countries by more effective aid; Discussion; Some environmental health problems associated with industrial development in Ghana; Discussion; Industrial growth and nutrition; Discussion; Health and industrial growth : the current Indian scene; Discussion; The impact of industrial growth on health in South-East Asia; Discussion
- Japanese experience on health and industrial growth; Discussion; Health of working populations in industrializing societies; Discussion; The industrialization of medicine; Discussion; Socio-environmental consequences of design; Discussion; Environmental and social problems arising from industrial growth; Discussion; Influencing individual and public responses; Discussion; An anthropological approach to health problems in developing countries; Discussion; General Discussion; Conclusions; Biographies of contributors; Index of contributors; Subject index
- Notes:
- "Symposium on Health and Industrial Growth, held at the Ciba Foundation, London, 11th-13th September 1974"--Participants page.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9786613693822
- 9781280783432
- 1280783435
- 9780470720141
- 047072014X
- 9780470717820
- 0470717823
- OCLC:
- 797918333
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