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Essentials of Medical Geology

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    Chapter 1 Medical Geology: Perspectives and Prospects
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    Chapter 2 Public Health and Geological Processes: An Overview of a Fundamental Relationship
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    Chapter 3 Natural Distribution and Abundance of Elements
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    Chapter 4 Anthropogenic Sources
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    Chapter 5 Uptake of Elements from a Chemical Point of View
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    Chapter 6 Uptake of Elements from a Biological Point of View
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    Chapter 7 Biological Functions of the Elements
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    Chapter 8 Geological Impacts on Nutrition
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    Chapter 9 Biological Responses of Elements
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    Chapter 10 Volcanic Emissions and Health
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    Chapter 11 Radon in Air and Water
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    Chapter 12 Arsenic in Groundwater and the Environment
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    Chapter 13 Fluoride in Natural Waters
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    Chapter 14 Water Hardness and Health Effects
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    Chapter 15 Bioavailability of Elements in Soil
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    Chapter 16 Selenium Deficiency and Toxicity in the Environment
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    Chapter 17 Soils and Iodine Deficiency
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    Chapter 18 Geophagy and the Involuntary Ingestion of Soil
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    Chapter 19 Natural Aerosolic Mineral Dusts and Human Health
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    Chapter 20 The Ecology of Soil-Borne Human Pathogens
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    Chapter 21 Animals and Medical Geology
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    Chapter 22 The Impact of Micronutrient Deficiencies inThe Impact of Micronutrient Deficiencies in Agricultural Soils and Crops on the Nutritional Health of Humans
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    Chapter 23 Environmental Epidemiology
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    Chapter 24 Environmental Medicine
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    Chapter 25 Environmental Pathology
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    Chapter 26 Toxicology
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    Chapter 27 Speciation of Trace Elements
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    Chapter 28 GIS in Human Health Studies
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    Chapter 29 Investigating Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases with Remote Sensing and GIS
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    Chapter 30 Mineralogy of Bones
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    Chapter 31 Inorganic and Organic Geochemistry Techniques
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    Chapter 32 Histochemical and Microprobe Analysis in Medical Geology
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    Chapter 33 Essentials of Medical Geology
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Title
Essentials of Medical Geology
Published by
Springer Netherlands, December 2012
DOI 10.1007/978-94-007-4375-5
ISBNs
978-9-40-074374-8, 978-9-40-074375-5
Authors

Weinstein, Philip, Horwell, Claire J., Cook, Angus, Fowles, Jefferson, Tseng, Chin-Hsiao, Selinus, Olle

Editors

Olle Selinus

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Mexico 1 <1%
United States 1 <1%
Unknown 329 99%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 56 17%
Student > Master 47 14%
Researcher 28 8%
Student > Bachelor 28 8%
Student > Doctoral Student 16 5%
Other 41 12%
Unknown 115 35%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Environmental Science 45 14%
Earth and Planetary Sciences 42 13%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 37 11%
Chemistry 26 8%
Engineering 13 4%
Other 39 12%
Unknown 129 39%