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Includes bibliographical references and index.

V. 1 Medical geology : perspectives and prospects / Brian E. Davies...[et al.]. -- v. 2 Natural distribution and abundance of elements / Robert G. Garrett. -- v. 3 Anthropogenic sources / Ron Fuge. -- v. 4 Uptake of elements from a chemical point of view / Robert J. P. Williams. -- v. 5 Uptake of elements from a biological point of view / Ulf Lindh. -- v. 7 Geological impacts on nutrition / Gerald F. Combs, Jr. -- v. 6 Biological functions of the elements / Ulf Lindh. -- v. 8 Biological responses of elements / Monica Nordberg, M. George Cherian. -- v. 9 Volcanic emissions and health / Philip Weinstein, Angus Cook. -- v. 10 Radon in air and water / J. Donald Appleton. -- v. 11 Arsenic in ground water and the environment / Pauline Smedley, David G. Kinniburgh. -- v. 12 Fluoride in natural waters / Mike Edmunds, Pauline Smedley. -- v. 13 Water hardness and health effects / Eva Rubenowitz-Lundin, Kevin M. Hiscock. -- v. 14 Bioavailability of elements in soil / Brian J. Alloway. -- v. 16 Soils and iodine deficiency / Ron Fuge. -- v. 15 Selenium deficiency and toxicity in the environment / Fiona Fordyce. -- v. 17 Geophagy and the involuntary ingestion of soil / Peter W. Abrahams. -- v. 18 Natural aerosolic mineral dusts and human health / Edward Derbyshire. -- v. 19 The ecology of soil-borne human pathogens / Mark W. Bultman, Frederick S. Fisher, Demosthenes Pappagianis. -- v. 20 Animals and medical geology / Bernt Jones. -- v. 21 Environmental epidemiology / Jesper B. Nielsen, Tina Kold Jensen. -- v. 22 Environmental medicine / Jefferson Fowles, Philip Weinstein, Chin-Hsiao Tseng. -- v. 23 Environmental pathology / Jose A. Centeno...[et al.]. -- v . 24 Toxicology / Tee L. Guidotti. -- v. 25 Speciation of trace elements / Bernhard Michalke, Sergio Caroli. -- v. 26 GIS in human health studies / Joseph E. Bunnell...[et al.]. -- v. 28 Mineralogy of bone / H. Catherine W. Skinner. -- v. 29 Inorganic and organic geochemistry techniques / Mitko Vutchkov, Gerald Lalor, Stephen Macko. -- v. 31 Modeling ground water flow and quality / Leonard F. Konikow, Pierre D. Glynn. -- v. 30 Histochemical and microprobe analysis in medical geology / Jose A. Centeno...[et al.]. -- v. 27 Investigating vector-borne and zoonotic diseases with remote sensing and GIS / Stephen C. Guptill, Chester G. Moore.

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Geography--Methods
Environmentally induced diseases
Medical geography
Geology--Health aspects
Maladies de l’environnement
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