Environmental Health
Reference Books
Infectious Diseases & Conditions: REF RC112 .I4577 2012
Magill's Medical Guide: REF RC41 .M34 2011
Complementary & Alternative Medicine REF R733 .S24 2012
eBooks
Handbook of Urban Health: Populations, Methods, and Practice (Springer Book link)Complementary & Alternative Medicine (Salem Press Online)
Books to Check Out
- Books about environmental health are located within the following call number ranges.
- Use the words and phrases below to search the online catalog for books at Sauk and at other I-Share libraries.
GE1-350 Environmental sciences
GF51 Environmental influences on humans
GR880 Medicine. Folk medicine
GV1-1860 Recreation. Leisure
QP1-(981) Physiology
QP1-345 General including influence of the environment
QR1-502 Microbiology
RA1-1270 Public aspects of medicine
RM1-950 Therapeutics. Pharmacology
Other terms to consider
Addiction microbiology
alcoholism molds (fungi) -- control
asbestos noise pollution
asthma nutrition
bacteria obesity
communicable diseases passive smoking
diseases personal health
disinfection personal hygiene
dust removal pharmacology
emotional distress physical abuse
environmental engineering physiology
environmental sciences poisons
environmental testing pollution
environmental toxicology psychological abuse
environmentally induced diseases public health
epidemic quarantine
fire prevention recreation
food supply rural health
health risk assessment sanitation
housing and health sewage disposal
human trafficking sexual abuse
industrial hygiene smoke prevention
infection social medicine
insect pests – control substance abuse
medicine therapeutics
medical geography war
medical health water pollution
medical history water purification
mental health work environment
medical history
Magazines and Journals in the LRC
Health
Men’s Fitness
Men's Health
Prevention
Research Databases for Online Articles
Health Source Consumer Edition
Health Source Nursing/Academic Edition
Websites
Information on stress and stress reduction.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Information and tools for people and communities to protect their health.
Information pertaining to household mold and associated health problems .
Environmental Protection Agency
Information to protect human health and the environment.
Emergency preparedness information.
Illinois Department of Public Health
Information to protect the public health through prevention and control of disease and injuries.
Clinical experts provide current medical information and news on health topics.
National Association for Health & Fitness
Ways to improve the quality of life for individuals in the U.S. through the promotion of physical fitness, sports and healthy lifestyles.
National Center for Environmental Health
This site promotes a healthy environment for the prevention of disease.
Information pertaining to radon gas and lung cancer.
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Information on the prevention and treatment of drug and alcohol abuse.
Information on many safety, health and environmental topics; training resources (worker safety, DDC, FAI, CPR); products; publications; and news.
NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
Quick information on exposure to chemicals.
OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Awareness)
Information to assure safe and healthful working conditions for working men and women.
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Information to prevent risks of injury or death from thousands of types of consumer products under the agency's jurisdiction.
United States Geological Survey
Information pertaining to our Nation’s water resources.
Dietary guidelines from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Information on public health within the United Nations system.