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With Contributions From Leading Experts, Aerosols Handbook: Measurement, Dosimetry, And Health Effects Presents The Latest Research In The Field Of Aerosol Science. Half-title; Title; Copyright; Preface; Acknowledgements; Editors; Contributors; Contents; 1 Aspects Of Health-related Aerosols; 2 Aerosol Properties; 3 Advances In Monitoring Methods For Airborne Particles; 4 Ultrafine And Nanoparticle Emissions: A New Challenge For Internal Combustion Engine Designers; 5 Breathing Zone Exposure Assessment; 6 Mechanisms Of Particle Deposition; 7 Aerosol Dose; 8 Modeling Deposition Of Inhaled Particles; 9 Assessing Uncertainties In The Relationship Between Inhaled Particle Concentrations, Internal Deposition, And Health Effects 10 Aerosol Chemistry And Physics: Indoor Perspective11 Aerosols In The Industrial Environment; 12 Medical And Pharmaceutical Aerosols; 13 Bioaerosols; 14 Radioactive Aerosols; 15 Dosimetry And Epidemiology Ofrussian Uranium Mines; 16 Radioactive Aerosols Of The Chernobyl Accident; 17 Aerosol Filtration (aerosol Sampling By Fibrous Filters); 18 Radioactive Aerosol Standards; 19 Radon And Thoron In The Environment: Concentrations And Lung Cancer Risk; 20 Risk From Inhalation Of The Long-lived Radionudides Uranium, Thorium, And Fallout Plutonium In The Atmosphere 21 Health Physics Considerations Ofaerosols In Radiosynthesis Laboratories22 Diesel Exhaust; 23 Health Effects Of Ambient Ultrafine Particles; 24 Health Effects Ofaerosols: Mechanisms And Epidemiology; Index Edited By Lev S. Ruzer And Naomi H. Harley. Description Based Upon Print Version Of Record. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. English
This volume investigates the complex relationship between aerosol science, particle dosimetry, and the resulting physiological impacts on human health. Edited by Lev S. Ruzer and Naomi H. Harley, the text compiles contributions from international experts to establish a comprehensive framework for understanding how airborne particles interact with the human respiratory system. By integrating physics, chemistry, and epidemiology, the authors provide a rigorous methodology for assessing exposure risks in both industrial and environmental settings.
What You Will Find
Experts recognize this handbook as a foundational reference for researchers and health physicists working in aerosol science. Readers frequently note the technical density of the prose, which assumes a strong background in physics and environmental health metrics.
Page Count:
0
Publication Date:
2004-01-01
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis Group
ISBN-10:
0203493184
ISBN-13:
9780203493182
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