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Environmental Hazards and Human Health

Environmental Hazards and Human Health. Chapter 14. Section 14-1. What major health hazards do we face?. We face many types of hazards. Biological hazards from more than 1,400 pathogens that can infect humans. pathogen - an organism that can cause disease in another organism. Bacteria.

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Chap 18 Environmental Hazards & Human Heath

Chap 18 Environmental Hazards & Human Heath. RISKS AND HAZARDS. Risk is a measure of the likelihood that you will suffer harm from a hazard. We can suffer from: Biological hazards : from more than 1,400 pathogens. Chemical hazards : in air, water, soil, and food.

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Chapter 14 Environmental Hazards & Human Health

Chapter 14 Environmental Hazards & Human Health. What major health hazards do we face?. RISK - is the probability of suffering harm from a hazard that can cause injury, disease, death, economic loss, or damage. (normally expressed in terms of probability).

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Toxicology and Human Health

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