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Indoor Air Quality

The Latest Sampling and Analytical Methods, Third Edition

by Kathleen Hess-Kosa
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2018

Indoor Air Quality: The Latest Sampling and Analytical Methods, Third Edition is a practical, user-friendly guide to the identification and assessment of the indoor air contaminants that contribute to building-related illness in commercial buildings, institutions, and residences. It covers the basic...
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Aviation Automation

The Search for A Human-centered Approach

by Charles E. Billings
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2018

The advent of very compact, very powerful digital computers has made it possible to automate a great many processes that formerly required large, complex machinery. Digital computers have made possible revolutionary changes in industry, commerce, and transportation. This book, an expansion and revision...
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Fukushima Accident

Radioactivity Impact on the Environment

by Michio Aoyama, Pavel Povinec, Katsumi Hirose
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2013

Fukushima Accident presents up-to-date information on radioactivity released to the atmosphere and the ocean after the accident on the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant, on the distribution of radionuclides in the world atmosphere and oceans, and their impact on the total environment (man, fauna,...
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by Yukio Yanagisawa, Hiroshi Yoshino, Satoshi Ishikawa
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2017

Written by multidisciplinary experts in medicine, chemistry, and architecture, this book examines chemical sensitivity (CS). In 15 chapters fitted to 15 lectures, it discusses not only the medical explanation, but also the environmental factors of this hypersensitive reaction, such as chemistry and...
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by Biplab Roychoudhuri
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2015

It Deal With The Oilfield Risk And Various Types of Threat Involved
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Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2011

Chromium nutritional supplements are the second best selling mineral supplements after calcium as chromium is found in pills, sports drinks, chewing gums, smoothies, and numerous other products. Chromium has been promoted to promote weight loss and muscle development and most recently to be available...
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by Norbert Steigenberger, Heather Fiala, Thomas Lübcke
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2017

Despite intense research on decision-making in action, we still know little about when decision-makers rely on deliberate vs. intuitive decision-making in decision situations under complexity and uncertainty. Building on default-interventionist dual-processing theory, this book studies decision-making...
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Hazardous Substances and Human Health

Exposure, Impact and External Cost Assessment at the European Scale

by Till M Bachmann
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2006

There is widespread public concern about hazardous chemicals that are contained in air, soil, water and food. Policy has therefore adopted a series of laws and regulations concerning emissions into and concentration levels in different media including food. As policy makers do not only have to consider...
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Introduction to Human Factors

Applying Psychology to Design

by Nancy J. Stone, Alex Chaparro, Joseph R. Keebler
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017

This is a comprehensive, but accessible text that introduces students to the fields of human factors and ergonomics. The book is intended for undergraduate students, written from the psychological science perspective along with various pedagogical components that will enhance student comprehension...
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Falls from Height

A Guide to Rescue Planning

by Loui McCurley
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2013

Enables workplace responders to prepare for and respond to falls from height How do you rescue someone suspended in midair or trapped above ground? Author Loui McCurley, an expert in technical rope rescue with more than twenty-five years of experience, has the answers. Following her tested...
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by Karl H.E. Kroemer
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017

The ergonomics focus is on how to design work tasks, tools, and environments to fit the capabilities and limitations of people. Ergonomic Design for Material Handling Systems describes how ergonomics can be applied specifically to load handling, both in the original design of systems and in their...
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by Lee Monaghan
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2002

Current popular interest in bodies, fitness, sport and active lifestyles, has made bodybuilding more visible and acceptable within mainstream society than ever before. However, the association between bodybuilding, drugs and risk has contributed to a negative image of an activity which many people...
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by Robert A. Burke
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2017

Using the authors many years of experience in emergency services and his skills as a hazardous materials consultant, prepares the first responder to handle everything from re-establishing control and on-scene triage to investigating the crime. Including information on pre-incident and avoidance tactics,...
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by Jeff Malone
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2013

A step by step guide on how to perform CPR on infants. Scroll up... and click on "Buy Now" to deliver almost instantly to your Kobo or other reading device.  
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