Dictionary Thesaurus Of Environment Health Safety

Author : US Dept of Energy
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 536 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2023-09-15
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781000939675

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Dictionary & Thesaurus of Environment, Health & Safety by US Dept of Energy Pdf

Dictionary & Thesaurus of Environment, Health & Safety is the first and only dictionary/thesaurus to focus on the usage and structure of environment, health, and safety terminology. Containing nearly 600 pages, this book features thousands of terms that may be hard to find in any other reference source. Thesaurus terms are presented under broad subject categories, and all acronyms found in the thesaurus are listed with their reciprocal phrases. A separate section features a mini-thesaurus for Department of Energy vocabulary. ANSI standards were used to construct the thesaurus, and definitions are included for most terms, with acronyms indicating the source(s) of the definitions. Dictionary & Thesaurus of Environment, Health & Safety provides a semantic structure for environment, health, and safety terminology and will prove invaluable for anyone involved in the management of programs and information systems that use these terms.

Author : Us Dept Energy
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 536 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 1992-08-20
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 0873718763

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Dictionary & Thesaurus of Environment, Health & Safety by Us Dept Energy Pdf

Dictionary & Thesaurus of Environment, Health & Safety is the first and only dictionary/thesaurus to focus on the usage and structure of environment, health, and safety terminology. Containing nearly 600 pages, this book features thousands of terms that may be hard to find in any other reference source. Thesaurus terms are presented under broad subject categories, and all acronyms found in the thesaurus are listed with their reciprocal phrases. A separate section features a mini-thesaurus for Department of Energy vocabulary. ANSI standards were used to construct the thesaurus, and definitions are included for most terms, with acronyms indicating the source(s) of the definitions. Dictionary & Thesaurus of Environment, Health & Safety provides a semantic structure for environment, health, and safety terminology and will prove invaluable for anyone involved in the management of programs and information systems that use these terms.

Author : Us Dept Energy
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 528 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2019-12-02
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0367450259

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Dictionary & Thesaurus of Environment, Health & Safety by Us Dept Energy Pdf

Dictionary & Thesaurus of Environment, Health & Safety is the first and only dictionary/thesaurus to focus on the usage and structure of environment, health, and safety terminology. Containing nearly 600 pages, this book features thousands of terms that may be hard to find in any other reference source. Thesaurus terms are presented under broad subject categories, and all acronyms found in the thesaurus are listed with their reciprocal phrases. A separate section features a mini-thesaurus for Department of Energy vocabulary. ANSI standards were used to construct the thesaurus, and definitions are included for most terms, with acronyms indicating the source(s) of the definitions. Dictionary & Thesaurus of Environment, Health & Safety provides a semantic structure for environment, health, and safety terminology and will prove invaluable for anyone involved in the management of programs and information systems that use these terms.

Author : Herman Koren
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 424 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : UOM:39015038441344

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Illustrated Dictionary of Environmental Health and Occupational Safety by Herman Koren Pdf

-- More than 7,000 terms selected from thousands of sources-- More than 600 dear, precise, highly detailed, illustrations-- Synonyms, acronyms, and abbreviations, fully cross-referenced-- Subjects include all important areas in environmental health and occupational safety-- Terms related to epidemiology, toxicology, risk assessment, statistics, computer science, geographic information systems, mapping, and instrumentation-- Definitions of medical terminology and industrial equipment-- Exhaustive coverage of resources, including governmental agencies, civic groups, professional organizations, abstract services, and databases

Author : Herman Koren
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 712 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2016-04-19
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781420032239

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Illustrated Dictionary and Resource Directory of Environmental and Occupational Health, Second Edition by Herman Koren Pdf

The Illustrated Dictionary and Resource Directory of Environmental and Occupational Health, Second Edition is a one-of-a-kind, comprehensive reference source for the vast and diverse collection of interrelated terms and topics that encompass the fields of environmental science, occupational health and safety, and preventive medicine. These topics include: epidemiology, energy; biological, chemical, and physical hazards; hazard analysis; microbiology; weather; geology and geography; food protection, food borne disease, and food technology; emerging diseases; pesticides; indoor air pollution; air quality; solid and hazardous waste; water quality; water pollution; sewage; bioterrorism; instrumentation; toxicology; risk assessment, statistics; computer science; GIS, mapping, and instrumentation; regulating agencies; and environmental law. This second edition of 16,000 terms reflects the steady evolution of the multi-disciplinary field including over 8500 new terms, related to equipment and environmental control, new and emerging diseases, hazardous chemicals, bioterrorism and emergency response, and environmental resources. This is an indispensable resource for individuals throughout the environmental, occupational, and public health industries, from students and environmental practitioners, to engineers, doctors, policymakers, and civic and professional organization members.

Author : Andrew Knight
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 298 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2003-10-14
Category : Environmental health
ISBN : 1845040023

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Health, Safety and Environmental Dictionary by Andrew Knight Pdf

The Health, Safety & Environmental Dictionaryprovides a source of quick reference in sufficient detail to enable you to understand health, safety & environmental terms and concepts. Avoiding complicated language, the Dictionary takes care to explain the meaning of technical and less common words. It is the perfect reference tool.

Author : Frank S. Lisella
Publisher : Van Nostrand Reinhold Company
Page : 392 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 1994
Category : Environmental health
ISBN : UCAL:B4526086

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The VNR Dictionary of Environmental Health and Safety by Frank S. Lisella Pdf

For both technically trained individuals and interested laypersons, this dictionary contains some 7,000 entries that encompass current environmental health and safety issues. Among the disciplines represented are agronomy, biosafety, biostatistics, ecology, environmental law, epidemiology, general safety, general sanitation (food and water as well as refuse and sewage disposal), hazardous materials control, industrial hygiene, microbiology, and radiation. Also provided are a list of acronyms and a list of Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) numbers. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Author : Frank R. Spellman
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 651 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2022-04-11
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781641433990

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Dictionary of Environmental Health by Frank R. Spellman Pdf

Every branch of science, every profession, and every engineering process has its own language for communication. Environmental health is no different. To work even at the edge of the major environmental aspects of this challenging field, you must acquire a fundamental but wide-ranging vocabulary and understanding of the components that make it up. As Voltaire said: "If you wish to converse with me, define your terms." In this publication, we define, and in many instances, fully explain in plain English, the terms or "tools" (concepts and ideas) used by environmental health professionals, environmental science professionals, safety/industrial hygiene practitioners/engineers, and non-science professionals. It is important to point out that environmental health is not a single topic, but rather a complex, colorful, and diversified range of interrelated subjects including all of the basic sciences, computer science, government, engineering, energy, renewable energy, hydraulic fracking, security, disease, industrial hygiene, injury identification prevention and control, and much more. The practicing environmental health professional, specialist, technician or student of environmental health should know these topics—without them it is difficult, if not impossible, to practice in any of the environmental fields. The Dictionary of Environmental Health is a one-of-a-kind comprehensive reference that serves as both a dictionary and encyclopedia. This book is an indispensable resource for individuals throughout environmental, occupational, and public health industries. It defines thousands of words illustrating the enormous magnitude of the environmental health field. Terms are alphabetically arranged with concise and succinct definitions along with expanded explanations wherever needed. These terms and definitions are drawn from varied, specialized, and technical environmental fields that can be understood by professional, students, and general readers alike.

Author : Gee Publishing Ltd.
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2000-09-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 186089903X

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Health, Safety and Environment Dictionary by Gee Publishing Ltd. Pdf

Author : David Worthington
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2003-08-29
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781134499564

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Dictionary of Environmental Health by David Worthington Pdf

Coming from the people who brought you Clay's Handbook of Environmental Health, the Dictionary of Environmental Health will provide a one stop reference to over 3,000 common, and not so common terms, concepts, abbreviations, acronyms and a wealth of supporting data no longer found in most reference books. Suitable for all environmental and public health students and practitioners, the Dictionary of Environmental Health is an essential desktop tool for navigating the huge range of topics for which knowledge is required in today's management of environmental and public health.

Author : Jeffrey W. Vincoli
Publisher : CRC-Press
Page : 1093 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 1999-11-01
Category : Science
ISBN : 1566703999

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Lewis' Dictionary of Occupational and Environmental Safety and Health by Jeffrey W. Vincoli Pdf

This dictionary is an extremely important reference book containing over 25,000 definitions from various areas of study in the field of occupational safety including toxicology, industrial hygiene, environmental compliance, environmental engineering and occupational medicine. The Lewis dictionary also contains a comprehensive listing of many acronyms and abbreviations that are commonly encountered in the profession. ISO 9000 and 14000 checklist and quick instructions on how to perform phase one and phase two site assessments are also included. With the addition of an index of related associations, this dictionary is one of the most comprehensive in the field. Many other books provide pieces of the information included in this reference book, but none provides as much in a single source. This book has a wide-ranging appeal in for many disciplines including: chemists, toxicologists, industrial hygienists, safety engineers, and environmental health engineers.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 640 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Law
ISBN : UOM:39015054272060

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Environmental Health & Safety Dictionary by Anonim Pdf

An industry standard since 1980, this collection contains more than 10,000 environmental statute and regulatory terms and their official meanings according to the U.S. government. You'll find multiple definitions for the same terms and citations for every definition, directing you to the specific part of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) or laws where the definition appeared.

Author : Robert G. Confer,Thomas R. Confer
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 1999-05-12
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 1566703611

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Occupational Health and Safety by Robert G. Confer,Thomas R. Confer Pdf

Industrial hygienists are being called on to provide expertise in more and more different fields. It is often difficult to keep up with the latest technologies in all these fields. This quick reference includes terms found in journals, books, manufacturers' literature, and other sources used daily by industrial hygienists and others. It is filled with nearly 5,000 terms in industrial hygiene, safety, and occupational medicine, plus relevant terms and abbreviations from acoustics, physics, chemistry, and biology. It contains vital information pertaining to bacteriology, environmental health, epidemiology, illumination, mathematics, medicine, microscopy, mineralogy, and other fields. Designed in an easy-to-access format, this handy sourcebook also includes terms and abbreviations used by government to enforce regulations in occupational health and safety. All information is presented in simple, non-technical language for easy understanding. In the health and safety field the disciplines of environmental health, industrial hygiene, occupational health, and safety are managed, supervised, and addressed by single groups instead of separately, as was previously done. As a result the health/safety professionals in industry today must be generalists instead of specialists. This book has been expanded in recognition of the changes in the field of Industrial hygiene. What's new in the new edition: Contains 50% more terms, definitions and abbreviations Increases coverage on each discipline Includes new entries from other disciplines such as epidemiology, microbiology, indoor air quality environmental health, and sanitation Features

Author : Herman Koren
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2006-02-20
Category : Science
ISBN : 1135464286

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Illustrated Dictionary and Resource Directory of Environmental and Occupational Health, Second Edition by Herman Koren Pdf

The Illustrated Dictionary and Resource Directory of Environmental and Occupational Health, Second Edition is a one-of-a-kind, comprehensive reference source for the vast and diverse collection of interrelated terms and topics that encompass the fields of environmental science, occupational health and safety, and preventive medicine. These topics include: epidemiology, energy; biological, chemical, and physical hazards; hazard analysis; microbiology; weather; geology and geography; food protection, food borne disease, and food technology; emerging diseases; pesticides; indoor air pollution; air quality; solid and hazardous waste; water quality; water pollution; sewage; bioterrorism; instrumentation; toxicology; risk assessment, statistics; computer science; GIS, mapping, and instrumentation; regulating agencies; and environmental law. This second edition of 16,000 terms reflects the steady evolution of the multi-disciplinary field including over 8500 new terms, related to equipment and environmental control, new and emerging diseases, hazardous chemicals, bioterrorism and emergency response, and environmental resources. This is an indispensable resource for individuals throughout the environmental, occupational, and public health industries, from students and environmental practitioners, to engineers, doctors, policymakers, and civic and professional organization members.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1830 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 1993-05
Category : Government publications
ISBN : UIUC:30112063914656

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Monthly Catalogue, United States Public Documents by Anonim Pdf