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The health and environment handbook for health professionals : health and environment / [prepared by the Great Lakes Health Effects Program, Health Canada, and Public Health Branch, Ontario Ministry of...: H46-2/98-211-2E-PDF

The handbook has been prepared primarily as a resource for health professionals working in Ontario communities. Examples of health related research are frequently taken from studies on the health effects of contaminants found in the Great Lakes basin. However, the concepts are general and can be applied in any community concerned about human exposure to pollution.

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Department/Agency
  • Canada. Health Canada. Environmental Health Directorate.
Collaborating author
  • Ontario Ministry of Health. Public Health Branch.
TitleThe health and environment handbook for health professionals : health and environment / [prepared by the Great Lakes Health Effects Program, Health Canada, and Public Health Branch, Ontario Ministry of Health].
Variant title
  • Variant title : Health and environment
Publication typeMonograph
Language[English]
Other language editions[French]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Other formatsPhysical text-[English]
Note(s)
  • Contents: Preface (H46-2-98-211E-4.pdf) -- Overview : human health effects of environmental contaminants (H46-2-98-211E-5.pdf) -- Risk (H46-2-98-211E-6.pdf) -- Contaminants (H46-2-98-211E-7.pdf) -- Exposure (H46-2-98-211E-8.pdf) -- Dose and response for chemicals (H46-2-98-211E-9.pdf) -- Water quality (H46-2-98-211E-10.pdf) -- Outdoor air quality and human health (H46-2-98-211E-11.pdf) -- Food quality (H46-2-98-211E-12.pdf) -- Soil quality (H46-2-98-211E-13.pdf) -- Home environments (H46-2-98-211E-14.pdf) -- Glossary (H46-2-98-211E-15.pdf) -- Index (H46-2-98-211E-16.pdf) -- Bibliography (H46-2-98-211E-17.pdf) -- Contaminant profiles (H46-2-98-211E-18.pdf). For the Resource guide, see H46-2/98-211-1E-PDF. The catalogue number (H46-3/98-211-2E) and ISBN (0-662-26728-1) for the spiral print edition have been incorrectly copied in this electronic publication.
  • Bibliography.
Publishing information
  • Ottawa - Ontario : Health Canada. October 1997, c1998.
Description14, 6, 16, 45, 8, 9, 19, 13, 22, 8, 15, 8, 5, 12, 147p.figs., glossary, graphs, references, tables, photographs, index
Catalogue number
  • H46-2/98-211-2E-PDF
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