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RECORD NUMBER: 24 OF 47| Main Title | Health implications of new energy technologies / | ||||||||||||||||
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| Author | Rom, William N. ; Archer, Victor E. | ||||||||||||||||
| CORP Author | Society for Occupational and Environmental Health. | ||||||||||||||||
| Publisher | Ann Arbor Science Publishers, | ||||||||||||||||
| Year Published | 1980 | ||||||||||||||||
| OCLC Number | 07278129 | ||||||||||||||||
| ISBN | 0250403617; 9780250403615 | ||||||||||||||||
| Subjects | Energy development--Health aspects--Congresses ; Energy development--Environmental aspects--Congresses ; Environmentally induced diseases--Congresses ; Environmental Health ; Fossil Fuels--adverse effects ; Technology ; Sources d'energie ; Sante | ||||||||||||||||
| Additional Subjects | Energy development--Hygienic aspects--Congresses ; Energy development--Environmental aspects--Congresses ; Environmentally induced diseases--Congresses ; Environmental health--Addresses, essays, lectures ; Energy policy--Environmental aspects--Addresses, essays, lectures | ||||||||||||||||
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| Collation | xxi, 785 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. | ||||||||||||||||
| Notes | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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| Contents Notes | A model of energy development: the nuclear industry? -- Exposure to low levels of ionizing radiation -- Coal mining: health and environmental effects -- The transition period to long-term self-sufficiency -- Coal combustion -- Oil shale development and potential health effects -- Geothermal energy development -- The future: solar energy development -- Health hazards of energy transmission and consumption -- Energy research and development. This book examines the health effects of major energy sources like, coal, oil shade, geothermal, and solar. |