Medical Geology, Volume 2 : Effects of Geological Environments on Human Health (Developments in Earth and Environmental Sciences)

Medical Geology, Volume 2 : Effects of Geological Environments on Human Health (Developments in Earth and Environmental Sciences)

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a unique medical scientific book that combines together several interrelated medical sciences with different branches of Earth Science and their implications on the environment and human health.
Environmental Geology, 2005

Book Description
Geology, one of the basic natural sciences, is proving to be of outstanding importance in solving problems relating to:

• agriculture


• exploitation of the Earth's mineral resources


• environmental issues


• soil preservation


• water


• energy and other resources


• protection against natural disasters (landslides, floods, volcanic eruptions and earthquakes) as well as human health.

This monograph consists of the following five segments:

• Introduction


• Geological and other factors and their influence on the human health


• Subject, tasks and methods of geomedical discipline


• Regional medical geology


• Applied medical geology

Medical Geology, Volume 2: Effects of Geological Environments on Human Health (Developments in Earth and Environmental Sciences),M. M. Komatina,Elsevier Science,0444516158,Earth Sciences - Geology,Environmental Science,Environmental health,Environmentally induced diseas,Environmentally induced diseases,Geology,Health aspects,Medical / Nursing,Medical geography,Public Health,Science,Science/Mathematics,Geology & the lithosphere,Public health & preventive medicine,Technology / Industrial Health & Safety

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