The route of exposure of the lead that poisoned Flint Michigan children
What is Ingestion?
The study of how agents in the environment effect humans.
What is EHS?
The study of the effect humans have on our environment
What is ES?
The government agency involved with assuring health and safety in the occupational setting
What is OSHA?
Air, water, soil, contact surfaces, food, and vectors
What are Pathways of exposure?
The unit used to measure the intensity/loudness of sound
What is decibel?
The person that used basic epidemiology principles to discover that a cholera outbreak was caused by a specific water pump in London.
Who is John Snow?
The most upstream cause of the Flint Michigan lead poisonings of children
What is government officials switching raw water supplies to save money?
The name for a political ideology that was first used in Britain, that refers to government interference in individual choice
What is Nanny State?
All the (new and existing cases during a given time period) / Population during the same time period × 10 n
What is Prevalence?
An ethical belief that says "Do the right thing"
What is Deontological?
The fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race, color, national origin, or income with respect to the development, implementation and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations and policies.
What is EJ?
The smallest and largest spatial scale of the practice of Environmental Health
What are Molecular and Global?
An example of the MOST "upstream thinking" when trying to find solutions for environmentally related health outcomes
What is population growth?
The three small bones of the middle ear that transfer vibrations from the eardrum to the cochlea
What are the stirrup, anvil, and hammer?