TY - BOOK AU - Komatina,Miomir M. TI - Medical Geology: effects of geological environments on human health T2 - Developments in earth and environmental sciences, U1 - 616.98 22 PY - 2004/// CY - Amsterdam PB - Elsevier KW - Environmentally induced diseases KW - Medical geography KW - Environmental health KW - Geology KW - Health aspects KW - Topography, Medical KW - Maladies de l'environnement KW - G�eographie m�edicale KW - fast N2 - Geology, one of the basic natural sciences, is proving to be of outstanding importance in solving problems relating to: agriculture, exploitation of the Earth's mineral resources, environmental issues, soil preservation, water, energy and other resources, and protection against natural disasters (landslides, floods, volcanic eruptions and earthquakes) as well as human health. The main objective of the book Medical Geology: Effects of Geological Environments on Human Health is to show how the geological environment affects human health and to explore preventative methods for improvement UR - http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/bookseries/15719197/2 ER -