Living with the Earth.: Concepts in Environmental Health Science, 2nd Edition - Couverture rigide

Moore, Gary-S

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1566705851 ISBN 13 : 9781566705851

Editeur : CRC Press Inc, 2002

Synopsis

Still a revolutionary concept, this Web-enhanced book Living with the Earth: Concepts in Environmental Health Science, Second Edition continues the standard of excellence that earned the first edition the CHOICE award for Outstanding Academic Book in 1999. It incorporates traditional concepts in environmental and health science with new, emerging, and controversial issues associated with environmental threats to human health and ecology. In addition, the Web site, maintained by the author, gives you a technological edge.

HERE'S WHAT YOU GET IN TEXT:

Accurate infographic illustrations such as 3-D bar charts, 3-D pie charts, and detailed maps

Tables designed using the most recently available data

HERE'S THE WEB ADVANTAGE:

Words from the World with comments and information from students and professionals around the globe

Live chatroom with the author during the semester

Test bank and study questions giving a thorough understanding of the concepts covered

Microsoft PowerPoint presentation slides in digital format

Study guides for each chapter with detailed notes, full-color figures, and tables of importance

Printable sample questions and answers in a separate location for each chapter

Search tools for online journals and databases covering useful, up-to-date information in health and environmental topics

News flashes relating to current topics in every chapter

The author presents a balanced and objective picture of opposing scientific views on major issues ranging from global warming and the Greenhouse Effect to reproductive problems associated with endocrine disruptors. More than 280 richly detailed graphs, charts, figures, and photographs put the information right at your fingertips. The glossary provides over 300 definitions and a section on acronyms and abbreviations. Kept current via the author's Web site, this is a "living" environmental health book, reflecting the latest information. The Web site is classroom tested, and designed to maximize the use of the Living with the Earth as a text, training tool, or resource for professionals.


VISIT THE WEB SITE!
Cut and paste the following address into your browser to get a first-hand glimpse of what the Living with the Earth Web site offers:

http://www-unix.oit.umass.edu/~envhl565

A propos du livre

Accurate infographic illustrations such as 3-D bar charts, 3-D pie charts, and detailed maps

Tables designed using the most recently available data

HERE'S THE WEB ADVANTAGE:

Words from the World with comments and information from students and professionals around the globe

Live chatroom with the author during the semester

Test bank and study questions giving a thorough understanding of the concepts covered

Microsoft PowerPoint presentation slides in digital format

Study guides for each chapter with detailed notes, full-color figures, and tables of importance

Printable sample questions and answers in a separate location for each chapter

Search tools for online journals and databases covering useful, up-to-date information in health and environmental topics

News flashes relating to current topics in every chapter

The author presents a balanced and objective picture of opposing scientific views on major issues ranging from global warming and the Greenhouse Effect to reproductive problems associated with endocrine disruptors. More than 280 richly detailed graphs, charts, figures, and photographs put the information right at your fingertips. The glossary provides over 300 definitions and a section on acronyms and abbreviations. Kept current via the author's Web site, this is a "living" environmental health book, reflecting the latest information. The Web site is classroom tested, and designed to maximize the use of the Living with the Earth as a text, training tool, or resource for professionals.

VISIT THE WEB SITE!
Cut and paste the following address into your browser to get a first-hand glimpse of what the Living with the Earth Web site offers:

http://www-unix.oit.umass.edu/~envhl565

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: CRC Press Inc
• Date d'édition: 2002
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1566705851
• ISBN 13: 9781566705851
• Reliure: Relié
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 624
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible