Internet Resources for Geology and Human Health

A collection of internet resources intended to help faculty in teaching or designing courses and activities related to geology and public health. Resources include data, images, animations, activities, literature and references.



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Ecosystem Change and Public Health: A Global Perspective part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This textbook was published to: 1) raise awareness of changes in human health related to global ecosystem change; and 2) expand the scope of the traditional curriculum in environmental health to ...
Health Topics: Airborne Transport Processes, Waterborne Transport Processes, Biogenic Hazards, Other, Epidemiology and Risk Analysis
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work

Home-A-Syst part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This program is designed to help people learn about, investigate and take action on environmental health risks in and around their homes. Topics include drinking water, indoor air quality, lead paint ...
Health Topics: Biogenic Hazards, Other
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work

EnviroHealthAction part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This site provides an online community for health professionals and others interested in environmental health and gives users the opportunity to access important resources about public health. Topics ...
Health Topics: Waterborne Transport Processes, Heavy Metals, Airborne Transport Processes, Epidemiology and Risk Analysis, Organic Compounds, Biogenic Hazards
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Policy Resources

Water-Borne Illnesses part of SERC Web Resource Collection

In this curricular unit, students learn how water becomes contaminated with specific water-borne diseases, read personal accounts of unsafe water, and work together to brainstorm solutions to the ...
Health Topics: Biogenic Hazards, Waterborne Transport Processes
Resource Type: Activities:Project, Classroom Activity

Water-Borne Illnesses part of SERC Web Resource Collection

In this curricular unit, students learn how water becomes contaminated with specific water-borne diseases, read personal accounts of unsafe water, and work together to brainstorm solutions to the ...
Health Topics: Biogenic Hazards, Waterborne Transport Processes
Resource Type: Activities:Project, Classroom Activity

EnviroHealthAction part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This site provides an online community for health professionals and others interested in environmental health and gives users the opportunity to access important resources about public health. Topics ...
Health Topics: Waterborne Transport Processes, Heavy Metals, Airborne Transport Processes, Epidemiology and Risk Analysis, Organic Compounds, Biogenic Hazards
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Policy Resources

Hurricanes: Links to health information including toxicology and environmental health part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This clearinghouse website, compiled by the National Institutes of Health, provides links to a wide variety of useful information regarding the toxicological and environmental health effects of ...
Health Topics: Waterborne Transport Processes, Public Policy, Biogenic Hazards, Heavy Metals, Organic Compounds, Other
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Collection, Scientific Resources

Recognizing Waterborne Disease and The Health Effects of Water Pollution part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This extensive Physician On-Line Reference Guide addresses the critical need for practicing physicians to have access to peer-reviewed educational resources to assist them in the recognition, ...
Health Topics: Controls on Bioavailability, Biogenic Hazards, Epidemiology and Risk Analysis, Waterborne Transport Processes, Organic Compounds, Minerals, Heavy Metals
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Collection

Visible Earth part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This site provides a searchable collection of NASA Earth science images, animations and data visualizations. Most images are available at multiple resolutions, with a description of the image and ...
Health Topics: Biogenic Hazards, Airborne Transport Processes, Gases, Epidemiology and Risk Analysis, Other, Minerals
Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Maps, Images/Illustrations, Animations/Video, Scientific Resources:Collection

Lung Cancer Among Navajo Uranium Miners part of SERC Print Resource Collection
This Chest journal article address lung cancer among Navajo uranium miners, focusing on men who were admitted to the hospital from February 1965 to May 1979. Topics include cumulative radon exposure, ...

Health Topics: Biogenic Hazards, Radionuclides
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Research Results