Encyclopedia of Environmental Health
Encyclopedia of Environmental Health

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Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2019-08-22

Total Pages: 4896

ISBN-13: 0444639527

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Encyclopedia of Environmental Health, Second Edition, Six Volume Set presents the newest release in this fundamental reference that updates and broadens the umbrella of environmental health, especially social and environmental health for its readers. There is ongoing revolution in governance, policies and intervention strategies aimed at evolving changes in health disparities, disease burden, trans-boundary transport and health hazards. This new edition reflects these realities, mapping new directions in the field that include how to minimize threats and develop new scientific paradigms that address emerging local, national and global environmental concerns. Represents a one-stop resource for scientifically reliable information on environmental health Fills a critical gap, with information on one of the most rapidly growing scientific fields of our time Provides comparative approaches to environmental health practice and research in different countries and regions of the world Covers issues behind specific questions and describes the best available scientific methods for environmental risk assessment

Encyclopedia of Environmental Microbiology, Volume 6
Encyclopedia of Environmental Microbiology, Volume 6

Author: Gabriel Bitton

Publisher: Wiley-Interscience

Published: 2002-02-27

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780471360513

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This six-volume set provides a comprehensive look at the field of environmental microbiology. It covers all aspects including aquatic microbiology, biodegradation, environmental biotechnology, public health, and water treatment microbiology.

Desk Encyclopedia of Microbiology
Desk Encyclopedia of Microbiology

Author: Moselio Schaechter

Publisher: Academic Press

Published: 2010-04-19

Total Pages: 1277

ISBN-13: 0080961282

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The Desk Encyclopedia of Microbiology, Second Edition is a single-volume comprehensive guide to microbiology for the advanced reader. Derived from the six volume e-only Encyclopedia of Microbiology, Third Edition, it bridges the gap between introductory texts and specialized reviews. Covering topics ranging from the basic science of microbiology to the current "hot" topics in the field, it will be invaluable for obtaining background information on a broad range of microbiological topics, preparing lectures and preparing grant applications and reports. - The most comprehensive single-volume source providing an overview of microbiology to non-specialists - Bridges the gap between introductory texts and specialized reviews - Provides concise and general overviews of important topics within the field making it a helpful resource when preparing for lectures, writing reports, or drafting grant applications

Encyclopedia of Environmental Microbiology, 6 Volume Set
Encyclopedia of Environmental Microbiology, 6 Volume Set

Author: Gabriel Bitton

Publisher: Wiley-Interscience

Published: 2002-02-25

Total Pages: 3754

ISBN-13: 9780471354505

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A single, comprehensive resource for researchers, scientists, and students in environmental microbiology In recent years, the field of environmental microbiology has taken on new importance. But even with a wealth of new research and new interest in the subject, there has never been a single resource to which professionals and students could turn for reliable, detailed coverage of the field. This six-volume set serves as a comprehensive look at the field complete with the latest cutting-edge research. The Encyclopedia of Environmental Microbiology provides, in one source, all the information researchers and scientists need for this rapidly growing field. It covers the full range of topics, from aquatic microbiology and environmental biotechnology, to public health and water treatment microbiology. Features include: Approximately 350 articles provide A-Z coverage of the entire field of environmental microbiology and all important topics Extensive cross-referencing, bibliographies, and a complex index Illustrated with photographs, tables, and line drawings

Manual of Environmental Microbiology
Manual of Environmental Microbiology

Author: Christon J. Hurst

Publisher: American Society for Microbiology Press

Published: 2007-05-14

Total Pages: 3023

ISBN-13: 1555813798

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The most definitive manual of microbes in air, water, and soil and their impact on human health and welfare. • Incorporates a summary of the latest methodology used to study the activity and fate of microorganisms in various environments. • Synthesizes the latest information on the assessment of microbial presence and microbial activity in natural and artificial environments. • Features a section on biotransformation and biodegradation. • Serves as an indispensable reference for environmental microbiologists, microbial ecologists, and environmental engineers, as well as those interested in human diseases, water and wastewater treatment, and biotechnology.

Encyclopedia of Microbiology
Encyclopedia of Microbiology

Author: Thomas M. Schmidt

Publisher: Academic Press

Published: 2019-09-11

Total Pages: 3248

ISBN-13: 0128117370

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Encyclopedia of Microbiology, Fourth Edition, Five Volume Set gathers both basic and applied dimensions in this dynamic field that includes virtually all environments on Earth. This range attracts a growing number of cross-disciplinary studies, which the encyclopedia makes available to readers from diverse educational backgrounds. The new edition builds on the solid foundation established in earlier versions, adding new material that reflects recent advances in the field. New focus areas include `Animal and Plant Microbiomes’ and ‘Global Impact of Microbes`. The thematic organization of the work allows users to focus on specific areas, e.g., for didactical purposes, while also browsing for topics in different areas. Offers an up-to-date and authoritative resource that covers the entire field of microbiology, from basic principles, to applied technologies Provides an organic overview that is useful to academic teachers and scientists from different backgrounds Includes chapters that are enriched with figures and graphs, and that can be easily consulted in isolation to find fundamental definitions and concepts

Encyclopedia of Microbiology
Encyclopedia of Microbiology

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Publisher: Academic Press

Published: 2009-01-14

Total Pages: 4358

ISBN-13: 0123739446

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Available as an exclusive product with a limited print run, Encyclopedia of Microbiology, 3e, is a comprehensive survey of microbiology, edited by world-class researchers. Each article is written by an expert in that specific domain and includes a glossary, list of abbreviations, defining statement, introduction, further reading and cross-references to other related encyclopedia articles. Written at a level suitable for university undergraduates, the breadth and depth of coverage will appeal beyond undergraduates to professionals and academics in related fields. 16 separate areas of microbiology covered for breadth and depth of content Extensive use of figures, tables, and color illustrations and photographs Language is accessible for undergraduates, depth appropriate for scientists Links to original journal articles via Crossref 30% NEW articles and 4-color throughout – NEW!

Wastewater Microbiology
Wastewater Microbiology

Author: Gabriel Bitton

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-06-09

Total Pages: 809

ISBN-13: 1118148150

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Wastewater Microbiology focuses on microbial contaminants found in wastewater, methods of detection for these contaminants, and methods of cleansing water of microbial contamination. This classic reference has now been updated to focus more exclusively on issues particular to wastewater, with new information on fecal contamination and new molecular methods. The book features new methods to determine cell viability/activity in environmental samples; a new section on bacterial spores as indicators; new information covering disinfection byproducts, UV disinfection, and photoreactivation; and much more. A PowerPoint of figures from the book is available at ftp://ftp.wiley.com/public/sci_tech_med/wastewater_microbiology.

Small-scale Freshwater Toxicity Investigations
Small-scale Freshwater Toxicity Investigations

Author: Christian Blaise

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2006-01-16

Total Pages: 563

ISBN-13: 1402031203

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This broad review is the first to gather comprehensive information on the complete contemporary range of toxicity testing procedures and hazard assessment procedures, which is normally scattered and difficult to find. The two-volume set provides a consistent, template-based approach, linking relevant information on background, theory and practice to each bioassay. Volume 1 covers small-scale toxicity test methods. Includes extensive glossary.