商品描述
First Published in 1991, this book conducts a systematic analysis of existing information regarding the toxicological effects of pesticides on humans. The book identifies the negative health effects related to exposure to pesticides and the biological changes required to undertake biological monitoring. The book also discusses the importance and magnitude of the problem for different kinds of pesticide applications in different parts of the world, explains the toxicodynamics and clinical picture of acute and chronic intoxications resulting from exposure to different groups of pesticides and selected individual substances, and evaluates existing methods and limitations for assessing human exposure to pesticides. Pesticide manufacturers, occupational health professionals, epidemiologists, environmentalists, government agencies and others concerned with the effects of pesticides on human populations should consider this book essential reading.
商品描述(中文翻譯)
本書於1991年首次出版,對現有的農藥對人類的毒理學影響進行了系統分析。書中指出了與農藥接觸相關的負面健康影響,以及進行生物監測所需的生物變化。該書還討論了不同地區農藥應用的問題的重要性和規模,解釋了由於接觸不同類別的農藥和選定的個別物質所導致的急性和慢性中毒的毒動力學及臨床表現,並評估了現有的評估人類接觸農藥的方法及其局限性。農藥製造商、職業健康專業人士、流行病學家、環保人士、政府機構及其他關心農藥對人類影響的人士應將本書視為必讀之作。
作者簡介
Dr. Fina P. Kaloyanova, M.D., Ph.D., D.Sc., is professor and head of the Department of Toxicology in the Research Institute of Hygiene and Occupational Health, Medical Academy, Sofia, Bulgaria., Dr. Kaloyanova graduated in 1951 to the Medical Faculty in Sofia. In 1961 she obtained her Ph.D. and in 1974 her D.Sc. in the field of pesticide toxicology. She began working as a researcher in 1951, a senior researcher in 1961, and a professor in 1969. From 1972 to 1984 she was the director of the Research Institute of Hygiene and Occupational Health., Dr. Kaloyanova was a president of the Bulgarian Society of Preventive Medicine and now is a member of the board of the National Association of Medical Research Societies. She was vice president of the International Association of Rural Medicine from 1972 to 1975, and a board member of the Permanent Commission and Internatinal Association for Occupational Health from 1972 to 1978. She was elected as a member of the International Academy of Environmental Safety., She has received several Distinguished Service Awards from the Medical Academy, Ministry of Public Health, Bulgarian Government., Dr. Kaloyanova has been a member of the expert panel on occupational health of the World Health Organization since 1972. She participated as a temporary advisor and consultant of more than 50 WHO meetings. She has presented many guest lectures at international and national courses in Egypt, Cuba, China, U.S.S.R, Algeria, Poland, Yugoslavia, and elsewhere. Dr. Kaloyanova has published over 250 research papers and books. Her current major research interests relate to pathogenesis of the pesticide intoxication and determination of the threshold level of the toxic action., Dr. Mostafa A. El Batawi, M.D., D.Sc., is an adjunct professor at the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health and a consultant to the World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland., Dr. El Batawi received his M.D. in 1951 from Cairo (Egypt) University Faculty of Medicine. In 1957, he earned his Masters of Public Health from the University of Pittsburgh and received his D.Sc. in Occupational Health two years later. From 1957 to 1960 he was a resident in internal medicine, neuropsychiatry, and psychiatry at St. Francis General Hospital, Montifore Hospital, and Western's Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, University of Pittsburgh, respectively., Dr. El Batawi served as the Chief Medical Officer for the Office of Occupational Health, WHO Headquarters, Geneva, from 1970 to 1988. He has been chairman and professor of the Department of Occupational and Environmental Health Sciences, College of Medicine, New York Institute of Technology. He served as Regional Advisor in Occupational Health for Asia and Western Pacific with the International Labour Organization and the United Nations' Development Programme and was associate professor and head of the Department of Occupational Health, University of Alexandria, Egypt., Dr. El Batawi has been a member of the International Commission in Occupational Health since 1965 and was a board member from 1981 to 1988. He is a member of the International Epidemiological Association, the American Occupational Medical Association, the American Industrial Hygiene Association, and the Society for Advanced Medical Systems. He is an honorary member of the German Association of Industrial Medicine, the Polish Association for Occupational Medicine, and the International Association for Agricultural Medicine and Rural Health. Dr. El Batawi is also a member of the American College of Preventive Medicine, the Scientific Committee on Occupational Epidemiology of the International Commission on Occupational Health, the New York Academy of Sciences, and the American Human Factors Society., Dr. El Batawi received the third Theodore F. Hatch Lecture and award from the Graduate School of Public Health, Pittsburgh, and the American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists, as well as the Distinguished Graduate Medallion from the Graduate School of Public Health's Alumni Association, University of Pittsburgh. He was awarded the Shield of Honor for Serving Humanity in the Fields of Medicine and Health from the Union of Medical Professions, Cairo, Egypt. He has also received the Award of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health of the United States for Services to the Health of Working People in the World and the Commander's Cross for "the best contribution to Occupational Health" from the President of the Republic of Poland.
作者簡介(中文翻譯)
芬娜·P·卡洛揚諾娃博士(M.D.,Ph.D.,D.Sc.)是保加利亞索非亞醫學院衛生與職業健康研究所毒理學系的教授及系主任。卡洛揚諾娃博士於1951年畢業於索非亞醫學院。1961年,她獲得了博士學位,1974年獲得了農藥毒理學領域的科學博士學位。她於1951年開始擔任研究員,1961年晉升為高級研究員,1969年成為教授。1972年至1984年期間,她擔任衛生與職業健康研究所的所長。卡洛揚諾娃博士曾擔任保加利亞預防醫學學會的會長,現在是全國醫學研究學會的董事會成員。她於1972年至1975年擔任國際鄉村醫學協會的副會長,並於1972年至1978年擔任職業健康常設委員會及國際職業健康協會的董事會成員。她被選為國際環境安全學院的成員。她曾獲得醫學院、公共衛生部及保加利亞政府頒發的多項傑出服務獎。自1972年以來,卡洛揚諾娃博士一直是世界衛生組織職業健康專家小組的成員。她參加了超過50次世界衛生組織會議,擔任臨時顧問和顧問。她在埃及、古巴、中國、蘇聯、阿爾及利亞、波蘭、南斯拉夫等地的國際和國內課程中發表了許多客座講座。卡洛揚諾娃博士已發表超過250篇研究論文和書籍。她目前的主要研究興趣與農藥中毒的發病機制及毒性作用的閾值水平的確定有關。
穆斯塔法·A·艾爾·巴塔維博士(M.D.,D.Sc.)是匹茲堡大學公共衛生研究所的兼任教授,並擔任瑞士日內瓦世界衛生組織的顧問。艾爾·巴塔維博士於1951年在開羅(埃及)大學醫學院獲得醫學學位。1957年,他在匹茲堡大學獲得公共衛生碩士學位,並於兩年後獲得職業健康的科學博士學位。1957年至1960年期間,他在聖法蘭西斯總醫院、蒙提菲奧醫院及匹茲堡大學西方精神醫學研究所和診所擔任內科、神經精神病學及精神病學的住院醫師。
艾爾·巴塔維博士於1970年至1988年擔任世界衛生組織總部職業健康辦公室的首席醫療官。他曾擔任紐約理工學院醫學院職業與環境健康科學系的系主任及教授。他曾擔任國際勞工組織及聯合國開發計劃署的亞洲及西太平洋地區職業健康區域顧問,並擔任埃及亞歷山大大學職業健康系的副教授及系主任。
自1965年以來,艾爾·巴塔維博士一直是國際職業健康委員會的成員,並於1981年至1988年擔任董事會成員。他是國際流行病學協會、美國職業醫學協會、美國工業衛生協會及先進醫療系統學會的成員。他是德國工業醫學協會、波蘭職業醫學協會及國際農業醫學與鄉村健康協會的榮譽會員。艾爾·巴塔維博士還是美國預防醫學學會、國際職業健康委員會職業流行病學科學委員會、紐約科學院及美國人因工程學會的成員。
艾爾·巴塔維博士獲得了匹茲堡公共衛生研究所的第三屆西奧多·F·哈奇講座及獎項,以及美國政府工業衛生學會的獎項,還獲得了匹茲堡公共衛生研究所校友會的傑出畢業生獎章。他獲得了來自埃及開羅醫學專業聯盟的「為人類服務的榮譽盾」,以及美國職業安全與健康研究所頒發的「為全球勞動者健康服務」的獎項,還獲得了波蘭總統頒發的「對職業健康的最佳貢獻」指揮官十字勳章。