Biological hazards
Subtitle: an Oryx sourcebook
By: Joan R. Callahan
Series: Oryx sourcebooks on hazards and disasters
Publisher: Oryx Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 385
ISBN-13: 9781573563857
Subjects: Resource Guides; Health risk assessment; Évaluation; Poisons; Dangerous animals; Animaux dangereux; Etiology; Maladies infectieuses; Risques pour la santé; Adverse effects; Environmental Pollutants; Communicable diseases; Hazardous Substances; Environmental Illness
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Nature of hazards; title: Human pathogens in water; title: Human pathogens in food; title: Human pathogens in air; title: Human pathogens transmitted by contact; title: Crop and livestock pathogens and pests; title: Venoms, toxins, and allergens; title: Predators and other biological hazards; title: Hazard and controversy; title: Other statistics and primary sources; title: Other print resources; title: Nonprint resources; title: Organizations.