Living in a chemical world
Subtitle: framing the future in the light of the past
By: edited by Myron A. Mehlman ... [et al.]
Contributors: Mehlman, Myron A; Framing the Future in Light of the Past (2005 : Bologna, Italy)
Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences -- v. 1076
Publisher: Published by Blackwell Publishing on behalf of the New York Academy of Sciences; Blackwell Pub. on behalf of the New York Academy of Sciences
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Boston, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 945
Subjects: Environmental health -- Congresses; Industrial hygiene -- Congresses; Industrial safety -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses
Other titles: Framing the future in the light of the past
Notes: "This volume is the result of a conference entitled Framing the Future in Light of the Past: Living in a Chemical World, held by the Collegium Ramazzini in cooperation with the Comuni di Carpi, the European Ramazzini Foundation, and the National Ramazzini Institute, and held on September 18-21, 2005, in Bologna, Italy"--Caption on Contents page

Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: pt. 1 Keynote addresses; title: pt. 2. Identifying and preventing hazards in the environment and at work; title: pt. 3. Reducing and managing risk in high-hazard sectors; title: pt. 4. Tools and strategies to reduce risk : applying science to achieve prevention; title: pt. 5 Provision of health care; title: pt. 6 Open communications; title: pt. 7. Roundtable on social and economic impact of occupational and environmental diseases