Modern Waterborne Epidemiology (Figure)

Author: Xu Xiquan
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Publish Date: 2002-02-01
Features: Waterborne epidemiology is an emerging discipline. It is an interdisciplinary field that integrates many disciplines, including ecology, microbiology, epidemiology, infectious diseases, environmental hygiene, occupational disease prevention, water supply hygiene, and the development of social economy and tourism. Water pollution is divided into three categories: microbial pollution, chemical pollution, and physical pollution. This book focuses on diseases transmitted primarily through water as a medium, mainly in the fields of epidemiology and ecology, and cites numerous examples. It also provides adequate introductions to the progress in environmental monitoring, pathogenesis, and prevention. The book is divided into three chapters. It is suitable for scientific and technical personnel, graduate students, and teachers and students engaged in the study of epidemiology, occupational medicine, and infectious diseases, as well as those in basic medicine and clinical medicine, as a reference for reading.