Quantitative Environmental Risk Analysis for Human Health (Repost)

Environmental risk analysis is complex and interdisciplinary; this book explains the fundamental concepts and analytical methods in each essential discipline. With an emphasis on concepts and applications of quantitative tools plus coverage of analysis of both chemical and radioactive contaminants, this is a comprehensive resource.
After an introduction and an overview of the basics of environmental modeling, the book covers key elements in environmental risk analysis methodology, including:
Release assessment and source characterization
Migration of contaminants in various media, including surface water, groundwater, the atmosphere, and the food chain
Exposure assessment
Basic human toxicology and dose-response
Risk characterization, including dose-response modeling and analysis
Risk management process and methods
Risk communication and public participation