ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH FROM GLOBAL TO LOCAL 3RD EDITION BY HOWARD FRUMKIN TEST BANK
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ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH FROM GLOBAL TO LOCAL
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Environmental Health: From Global to Local 3rd Edition by Howard
Frumkin
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Chapter 1 Introduction to Environmental Health
Chapter 2 Ecology and Ecosystems as Foundational for Health
Chapter 3 Sustainability and Health
Chapter 4 Environmental and Occupationa...
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Environmental Health: From Global to Local 3rd Edition by Howard
Frumkin
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Chapter 1 Introduction to Environmental Health
Chapter 2 Ecology and Ecosystems as Foundational for Health
Chapter 3 Sustainability and Health
Chapter 4 Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology
Chapter 5 Geospatial Data for Environmental Health
Chapter 6 Toxicology
Chapter 7 Genes, Genomics, and Environmental Health
Chapter 8 Exposure Science, Industrial Hygiene, and Exposure Assessment
Chapter 9 Environmental Psychology
Chapter 10 Environmental Health Ethics
Chapter 11 Environmental Justice and Vulnerable Populations
Chapter 12 Climate Change and Human Health
Chapter 13 Air Pollution
Chapter 14 Energy and Human Health
Chapter 15 Healthy Communities
Chapter 16 Water and Health
Chapter 17 Solid and Hazardous Waste
,Chapter 18 Pest Control and Pesticides
Chapter 19 Food Systems, the Environment, and Public Health
Chapter 20 Buildings and Health
Chapter 21 Work, Health, and Well-Being
Chapter 22 Radiation
Chapter 23 Injuries
Chapter 24 Environmental Disasters
Chapter 25 Nature Contact
Chapter 26 Environmental Public Health: From Theory to Practice
Chapter 27 Risk Assessment in Environmental Health
Chapter 28 Communicating Environmental Health
, Chapter 1 test questions
1. In ancient times, our ancestors confronted which of the following environmental health
challenges:
a. Food sanitation
b. Water sanitation
c. Human waste management
d. Solid waste management
e. All of the above
2. With the development of industrialization and urbanization in the 17th through 19th centuries,
which of the following most contributed to heightened public health threats?
a. Urban mass transit
b. Crowding and substandard housing in cities
c. Mass production of industrial products
d. The development toxic pesticides
e. Bubonic plague
3. In the first half of the 20th century in the U.S., infant mortality and total mortality fell
dramatically, and life expectancy rose. Which intervention accounted for the largest part of
these gains?
a. Antibiotics
b. Improved literacy
c. The defeat of Jim Crow laws
d. Improved surgical techniques
e. Improved potable water supplies
4. John Snow, a seminal figure in the history of public health, made his mark by:
a. Conducting the first analysis of vital statistics in England
b. Identifying workplace hazards in a rapidly industrializing England
c. Identifying contaminated water as the cause of a cholera outbreak in London
d. Proposing postulates, or requirements, that establish a causal connection between a
microorganism and human disease
e. Campaigning against unsafe housing in the tenements of London
5. Which of the following environmental health disasters does NOT correctly identify the toxic
exposure?
a. Minamata Bay, Japan - mercury
b. Bhopal, India – isocyanates
c. Woburn, Massachusetts – organic chemicals in drinking water
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