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Conservation Medicine: Ecological Health In Practice
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Conservation Medicine Is An Emerging Discipline, Focussing On The Intersection Of Ecosystem Health, Animal Health, And Human Health. Work In The Biomedical And Veterinary Sciences Is Now Being Folded Into Conservation Biology; To Explore The Connections Between Animal And Human Health; Trace The Environmental Sources Of Pathogens And Pollutants; Develop An Understanding Of The Ecological Causes Of Changes In Human And Animal Health; And Understand The Consequences Of Diseases To Populations And Ecological Communities. Conservation Medicine Defines This New Discipline. It Examines Ecological Health Issues From Various Standpoints, Including The Emergence And Resurgence Of Infectious Disease Agents; The Increasing Impacts Of Toxic Chemicals And Hazardous Substances; And The Health Implications Of Habitat Fragmentation And Degradation And Loss Of Biodiversity. It Will Provide A Framework To Examine The Connections Between The Health Of The Planet And The Health Of All Species And Challenge Practitioners And Students In The Health Sciences And Natural Sciences To Think About New, Collaborative Ways To Address Ecological Health Concerns.
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- Q: What is 'Conservation Medicine: Ecological Health in Practice' about? A: This book explores the intersection of ecosystem health, animal health, and human health, emphasizing the connections between them and addressing ecological health issues.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by A. Alonso Aguirre.
- Q: What are the key topics covered in this book? A: Key topics include infectious disease emergence, impacts of toxic chemicals, habitat degradation, and the health implications of biodiversity loss.
- Q: How many pages does this book contain? A: The book contains 432 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: When was this book published? A: It was published on September 26, 2002.
- Q: Is this book suitable for students? A: Yes, it challenges both practitioners and students in health and natural sciences to think collaboratively about ecological health.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: What edition is this book? A: This is the first edition of the book.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book falls under the category of Biology.