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Title From monsoons to microbes : understanding the ocean's role in human health / Committee on the Ocean's Role in Human Health, Ocean Studies Board, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council
Published Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1999

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 132 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Contents Climate and weather, coastal hazards, and public health -- Infectious diseases -- Harmful algal blooms -- Marine-derived pharmaceuticals and related bioactive agents -- Marine organisms as models for biomedical research -- Literature cited
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 97-111) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Marine pollution -- Health aspects
Marine microbiology.
Marine pharmacology.
Water.
Marine biology.
Oceanography.
Water
Marine Biology
Oceanography
Water Pollution -- adverse effects
marine biology.
oceanography.
water (inorganic material)
MEDICAL -- Infectious Diseases.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Contagious.
Water
Oceanography
Marine biology
Marine microbiology
Marine pharmacology
Marine pollution -- Health aspects
Mariene biologie.
Oceanen.
Gezondheidseffecten.
Ecologische aspecten.
Form Electronic book
Author National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on the Ocean's Role in Human Health.
ISBN 0585047251
9780585047256