
Title: | Oceans and human health |
Authors: | Patrick J. Walsh ; et al. |
Material Type: | book |
Publisher: | [S.l.] : Elsevier, 2008 |
ISBN / ISSN / EAN : | 978-0-12-372584-4 |
Size: | xxiii, 644 p. / ill. / 29 cm |
Bibliography note: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Languages: | English |
Class number: | GF65.W34 |
Subjects: | Environmental health ; Marine pollution ; Ocean current--Environmental aspects ; Oceanography--Research |
Description: | Topics covered : the destructive effects of climate changes, hurricanes, and tsunamis; the toxic effects of organic pollutants, heavy metals, and personal care and hygiene products on marine life; epidemiological aspects; seafood borne contaminants; blooms of toxic bacteria and plankton; emerging biotechnologies, anticancer drugs, and medicines of marine origin; marine organisms as biomedical models; water quality monitoring and marine conservation issues. |
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011538 | GF65.W34 2008 | Book | ISU Library | Main collection | Available |