
Exposure Science
Basic Principles and Applications
Description
Key Features
- Focuses on and highlights the basic fundamentals, scientific goals, theories and tools of exposure science
- Examines the use of the exposome and eco-exposome concepts within the field of exposure science
Readership
Table of Contents
Dedication
Acknowledgments
Introduction
References
Chapter 1. History and Foundations of Exposure Science
1.1 A Continuum from Source to Effect: The Role of Exposure Science
1.2 Regulation and Exposure
1.3 Exposure Science Activities and Risk Assessment
References
Chapter 2. Definition of the Science and Mathematical Relationships
2.1 Mathematical Representations of Exposure
2.2 A Unified Approach to the Source to Impact Continuum
References
Chapter 3. Exposure Routes and Types of Exposure
3.1 Total Exposure
3.2 Cumulative and Aggregate Exposures
3.3 The Four Routes of Exposure
References
Chapter 4. Exposure Science Applications and Uses
4.1 Exposure and Environmental Science
4.2 Source Proximity and Characterizing Exposure
4.3 Exposure and Environmental Health Sciences
4.4 Exposure Science and Causation
4.5 Exposure Science and the Law
References
Chapter 5. Exposure Science Research Design
5.1 Human Activities and Behavior
5.2 Extrapolation of Environmental Quality Data to Exposure Data
5.3 Exposure Measurements
References
Chapter 6. Source to Exposure to Dose Modeling
6.1 Exposure Models
References
Chapter 7. Exposure Science Applications: Within Environmental Health Sciences
7.1 Confounding Factors Affecting Exposure
7.2 New Approaches for Field Studies and Sample Analyses on the Dynamics of Exposure
7.3 WTC and Emergency Response/Military
7.4 Drinking Water
7.5 The Exposome as a Component of Exposure Science for Risk Assessment
References
Appendix A
A.1 Glossary of Common Terms Used to Express Exposure Concepts (Adapted and Augmented from )
References
Appendix B
General Questions on Exposure
Index
Product details
- No. of pages: 116
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Academic Press 2014
- Published: February 11, 2014
- Imprint: Academic Press
- eBook ISBN: 9780124202382
- Paperback ISBN: 9780124201675
About the Authors
Paul Lioy
