Centro de Documentacion de Fundación MAPFRE - Global atmospheric change and public health : proceedings of a conference sponsored by Center for Environmental Information

MAP20070008588

Global atmospheric change and public health : proceedings of a conference sponsored by Center for Environmental Information / edited by James C. White. — New York [etc.] : Elsevier, cop. 1990

XIV, 266 p. ; 26 cm

Sumario: About the Center for Environmental Information -- Conference organizing committee -- Conference cosponsors -- Overview of global atmospheric change -- Immune system and ultraviolet light -- Effects of UVB on infectious diseases -- Infectious diseases and atmospheric change -- Human nutrition and atmospheric change -- Cataracts and ultraviolet light -- Skin cancer and ultraviolet light: risk estimates due to ozone depletion -- Respiratory effects associated with global climate change -- Atmospheric change and temperature-related health effects -- GLOWNET: an information clearinghouse network concept -- NEDRES: "Yellow pages" Directory to Environmental Data -- A model program for physician education in environmental medicine -- The INFOTERRA network: a model of international information exchange -- Information sources and needs -- Panel discussion: information sources and needs -- Information trends and resources -- Information needs and research priorities -- Panel discussion: research priorities

ISBN 0-444-01565-5

1. Contaminación atmosférica . 2. Salud pública . 3. Efectos de la contaminación . 4. Ozono . 5. Rayos ultravioleta . 6. Cambio climático . I. White, James C. . II. Center for Environmental Information . III. Title.

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FUNDACIÓN MAPFRE. Centro de Documentación — Signature: 832.1-GLO-GLO — Record number: 009610

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