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From monsoons to microbes : understanding the ocean's role in human health /

Corporate Author: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on the Ocean's Role in Human Health.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1999.
Subjects:
Marine pollution > Health aspects.
Marine microbiology.
Marine pharmacology.
Water.
Marine Biology.
Oceanography.
Water Pollution > adverse effects.
MEDICAL > Infectious Diseases.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > Contagious.
Mariene biologie.
Oceanen.
Gezondheidseffecten.
Ecologische aspecten.
Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=6638
Table of Contents:
  • Climate and weather, coastal hazards, and public health
  • Infectious diseases
  • Harmful algal blooms
  • Marine-derived pharmaceuticals and related bioactive agents
  • Marine organisms as models for biomedical research
  • Literature cited.

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