Health and the Environment
This course will examine the variety of ways in which the environment affects health- ranging from disease environment and emerging disease, pollutants, to public health and sanitation, to adaptation to local diet and disease regime, to the idea of a healing environment and "green" hospitals and medical practices.
Readings
- Sample readings: Environmental health news
- Green Hospital Design
- Green Medical Practice
- Physicians for Social Responsibility
- Health Care without Harm
Discussion Board
| american_environmentalismii.ppt | Powerpoint File | 5 Mb |
| health_and_env.ppt | Powerpoint File | 1 Mb |
| plague_and_hist.ppt | Powerpoint File | 6 Mb |
| healthandenvsyllabu_2008.doc | Word File | 31 Kb |
| health_and_the_environment_2008_readings.doc | Word File | 47 Kb |
| american_environmentalismi.ppt | Powerpoint File | 6 Mb |
| green_practice_2.doc | Word File | 70 Kb |
| secure | Directory | 476 b |
| Filer v2.3 | Edit |
Questions? Contact Nina Stoyan-Rosenzweig, 846-1360
