Assessing the effects of the Gulf of Mexico Oil spill on human health a summary of the June 2010 workshop /

Corporate Authors: Institute of Medicine (U.S.), ebrary, Inc.
Other Authors: McCoy, Margaret A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2010.
Series:Institute of Medicine
Subjects:
Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10420225
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. At.risk populations and routes of exposure
  • 3. Short- and long-term effects on human health
  • 4. Communicating with the public
  • 5. Overview of health-monitoring activities : state and federal perspectives
  • 6. Data-collection, surveillance, and research methodologies
  • 7. Developing effective surveillance and monitoring systems : future directions and resource needs.