| Environmental Engineering: Prevention and Response to Water-, Food-, Soil-, and Air-Borne Disease and Illness Contributor(s): Nemerow, Nelson L. (Author), Agardy, Franklin J. (Author), Sullivan, Patrick J. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0470083042 ISBN-13: 9780470083048 Publisher: Wiley OUR PRICE: $155.75 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2009 Annotation: First published in 1958, Salvato's Environmental Engineering has long been the definitive text/reference for generations of sanitation and environmental engineers. Having developed through each edition with the growth of the profession, the current book covers topics as disparate as landfills, water treatment, recreational facilities, and food handling in restaurants. Approaching its 50th year of continual publication in a rapidly changing field, the Sixth Edition has been fully reworked and reorganized into three separate and succinct volumes to adapt to a more complex and scientifically demanding field with dozens of specializations. Completely rewritten by leading experts in the field, this new edition offers succinct new case studies, new process and plant design examples, and added coverage of such subjects as urban and rural systems. Volume 2 covers water-, food-, soil-, and air-borne disease and illness. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Environmental - General - Medical | Health Care Delivery |
| Dewey: 362.196 |
| LCCN: 2008032162 |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.2" W x 9.3" (1.45 lbs) 400 pages |
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| Publisher Description: First published in 1958, Salvato's Environmental Engineering has long been the definitive reference for generations of sanitation and environmental engineers. Approaching its fiftieth year of continual publication in a rapidly changing field, the Sixth Edition has been fully reworked and reorganized into three separate, succinct volumes to adapt to a more complex and scientifically demanding field with dozens of specializations. Updated and reviewed by leading experts in the field, this revised edition offers new coverage of appropriate technology for developing countries. Stressing the practicality and appropriateness of treatment, the Sixth Edition provides realistic solutions for the practicing public health official or environmental engineer. This volume, Environmental Engineering: Prevention and Response to Water-, Food-, Soil-, and Airborne Disease and Illness, Sixth Edition covers:
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