Essentials of Environmental Public Health Science: A Handbook for Field Professionals

Essentials of Environmental Public Health Science: A Handbook for Field Professionals
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Country
United Kingdom
Published
20 March 2014
Pages
224
ISBN
9780199682881

Essentials of Environmental Public Health Science: A Handbook for Field Professionals

Environmental public health is an interdisciplinary approach to the study of the direct indirect impact of exposure to environmental hazards on the public’s health and wellbeing. Assessing and addressing the risks of chemical hazards requires a sound knowledge of toxicology, environmental epidemiology, environmental science, health risk assessment, and public health principles. Essentials of Environmental Science for Public Health provides practical guidance on the technical aspects of environmental and public health investigations. Written by leaders in the field, the authors provide practical, expert advice on a range of topics from key concepts and framework for investigation to contaminated land and waste management. Case studies are used to aid learning and understand of the topics discussed. Produced by Public Health England, Essentials of Environmental Science for Public Health offers a comprehensive and structured approach to understanding environmental public health issues and will be essential reading for all students and professionals in environmental public health.

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