جزییات کتاب
Provides the most current information and research available for performing risk assessments on exposed individuals and populations, giving guidance to public health authorities, primary care physicians, and industrial managers Reviews current knowledge on human exposure to selected chemical agents and physical factors in the ambient environment Updates and revises the previous edition, in light of current scientific literature and its significance to public health concerns Includes new chapters on: airline cabin exposures, arsenic, endocrine disruptors, and nanoparticles Content: Chapter 1 Introduction and Background (pages 1–38): Morton Lippmann and George D. LeikaufChapter 2 Perspectives on Individual and Community Risks (pages 39–54): Arthur C. UptonChapter 3 Reducing Risks—An Environmental Engineering Perspective (pages 55–75): Raymond C. LoehrChapter 4 Clinical Perspective on Respiratory Toxicology (pages 77–106): Mark J. Utell and Jonathan M. SametChapter 5 Industrial Perspectives: Translating the Knowledge Base into Corporate Policies, Programs, and Practices for Health Protection (pages 107–119): Fred D. Hoerger, Larry W. Rampy, Douglas A. Rausch and James S. BusChapter 6 Drinking Water Disinfection By?Products (pages 121–196): Richard J. BullChapter 7 Food (pages 197–239): Joseph V. RodricksChapter 8 Volatile Organic Compounds and Sick Building Syndrome (pages 241–256): Lars MolhaveChapter 9 Formaldehyde and Other Aldehydes (pages 257–316): George D. LeikaufChapter 10 Ambient Air Particulate Matter (pages 317–365): Morton LippmannChapter 11 Arsenic (pages 367–394): Toby G. RossmanChapter 12 Asbestos and Other Mineral and Vitreous Fibers (pages 395–458): Morton LippmannChapter 13 Benzene (pages 459–498): Bernard D. Goldstein and Gisela WitzChapter 14 Carbon Monoxide (pages 499–528): Michael T. KleinmanChapter 15 Chromium (pages 529–550): Mitchell D. CohenChapter 16 Diesel Exhaust (pages 551–631): Joe L. Mauderly and Eric GarshickChapter 17 Dioxins and Dioxin?Like Chemicals (pages 633–659): Michael A. Gallo and Morton LippmannChapter 18 Endocrine Active Chemicals: Broadening the Scope (pages 661–701): Kathryn R. Mahaffey, Shirlee W. Tan, K. Christiana Grim, Jessica C. Meiller and Donald R. BergfeltChapter 19 Secondhand Smoke (pages 703–755): Jonathan M. Samet, Gila I. Neta and Sophia S. WangChapter 20 Lead and Compounds (pages 757–809): Lester D. GrantChapter 21 Mercury (pages 811–822): Philippe Grandjean and Jesper B. NielsenChapter 22 Nitrogen Oxides (pages 823–868): Richard B. SchlesingerChapter 23 Ozone (pages 869–936): Morton LippmannChapter 24 Pesticides (pages 937–956): Philip J. Landrigan and Luz ClaudioChapter 25 Sulfur Oxides—SO2, H2SO4, NH4HSO4, and (NH4)2SO4 (pages 957–1000): Morton LippmannChapter 26 Microwaves and Electromagnetic Fields (pages 1001–1020): David H. Sliney and Francis ColvilleChapter 27 Sources, Levels and Effects of Manmade Ionizing Radiation and Radioactivity (pages 1021–1070): John J. Mauro and Norman CohenChapter 28 Noise: Its Effects and Control (pages 1071–1087): Arline L. BronzaftChapter 29 Radon and Lung Cancer (pages 1089–1120): Naomi H. HarleyChapter 30 Ultraviolet Radiation (pages 1121–1162): Nigel Cridland and Colin Driscoll