Books in the Public Health/Environmental Health series

According to the U.S. Department of Labor, nearly 6,000 workers were killed on the job in 2006.

This important resource provides an overview of the major environmental policy issues, both historic and topical, and explains how science plays a role in various forms of policy response.

This text combines an examination of how the physical environment affects our health with a description of how public health and urban planning can work together to create environments that improve human health and well-being.