La 4e de couverture indique : "Le thème de la mondialisation occupe une place croissante dans les débats publics. Cet ouvrage traite des dimensions les moins visibles du phénomène : la mondialisation des risques sanitaires et environnementaux. Qu'il s'agisse de catastrophes maje…
Fractivism: corporate bodies and chemical bonds
"From flammable tap water and sick livestock to the recent onset of hundreds of earthquakes in Oklahoma, the impact of fracking in the United States is far-reaching and deeply felt. In this volume, the author traces the history of fracking and the ways scientists and everyday pe…
Nanoparticles have a physical dimension comparable to the size of molecular structures on the cell surface. Therefore, nanoparticles, compared to larger (e.g., micrometer) particles, are considered to behave differently when they interact with cells. Nanoparticles in the Lung: E…
Principles for evaluating health risks to reproduction associated with exposure to chemicals [WHO Task Group …
by Organisation mondiale de la santé, Foster, P., Foster, W., Programme international sur la sécurité des substances chimiques, Hughes, C., Organisation internationale du travail, Programme des Nations Unies pour l'environnement
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