Total Exposure Health An Introduction
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the concept of "Total Exposure Health" and presents details on several related programs being promoted by various federal and civilian agencies. It provides in-depth coverage of the science and technology supporting exposure and risk assessmen...
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Format | eBook |
Language | English |
Published |
Milton
CRC Press
2020
Taylor & Francis Group |
Edition | 1 |
Series | Environmental and Occupational Health Series |
Subjects | |
Online Access | Get full text |
ISBN | 9780367201395 036750541X 9780367505417 0367201399 |
DOI | 10.1201/9780429263286 |
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Summary: | This book provides a comprehensive overview of the concept of "Total Exposure Health" and presents details on several related programs being promoted by various federal and civilian agencies. It provides in-depth coverage of the science and technology supporting exposure and risk assessment. This includes advances in toxicology and the "-omics" as well as new techniques for exposure assessment. This book concludes with a discussion on bioethics implications, including ethical considerations related to genetic testing:
Covers the study of genomics in precision medicine and exposure science
Explores bioethics in genomic studies
Discusses advances in exposure monitoring
Presents a systems biology approach to human exposures
Examines how overall well-being translates to worker productivity
Considers the link between work-related risk factors and health conditions.
This book is aimed at any profession concerned with exposure-based health such as engineers who address risk, occupational health professionals and managers in the health and safety industry as well as those in the public administration field. |
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ISBN: | 9780367201395 036750541X 9780367505417 0367201399 |
DOI: | 10.1201/9780429263286 |