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| + | |authors = Jouko Tuomisto | ||
| + | |page = Arsenic to Zoonoses | ||
| + | |elsewhere = 100 kysymystä ympäristöstä ja terveydestä: arsenikista öljyyn. Kustannus Oy Duodecim, Helsinki 2005. ISBN 951-656-221-3 | ||
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| − | '''Chapters in the book Arsenic to Zoonoses:''' | + | '''Chapters in the book [[Arsenic to zoonoses|Arsenic to Zoonoses]]:''' |
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| − | + | '''[[Perception of the risks around us]] | |
| − | + | * [[Is it the final straw that breaks the camel’s back?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Is expert jargon just a way to confuse the man in the street?]] | |
| − | + | *[[What is the wisdom in “It’s the dose that determines that a thing is not a poison”?]] | |
| − | + | *[[What is a “chemical” after all?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Is it more dangerous for us than for our ancestors?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Are the risks of the domestic and the workplace environments different?]] | |
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| − | + | '''[[Is man defiled by what goes to his mouth?]] | |
| − | + | *[[What is safe to drink?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Does water chlorination cause cancer?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Are blue-green algae a risk to your life or at least to your liver?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Does aluminium cause dementia?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Arsenic in the drinking water – reminiscent of the movie “Lavender and old lace”?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Are we starting to glow from the uranium in our environment?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Fluoride – friend or foe?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Blind drunk – or dead drunk?]] | |
| − | + | *[[What is really dangerous in our diet?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Should we be concerned about the amounts of additives in our diet?]] | |
| − | + | *[[May even our cooking habits hurt us?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Why not re-freeze thawed out frozen food?]] | |
| − | + | *[[The dirty dozen – not just an old movie?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Where do the dioxins come from?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Are the dioxins the most dangerous chemicals in our environment?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Are the PCB compounds really super-poisons?]] | |
| − | + | *[[What on earth is PBDE?]] | |
| − | + | *[[What are the hormonal disrupters?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Tin poisoning – wasn’t even grandma’s copper kitchenware tin-plated?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Are heavy metals still a problem today?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Is mercury a quicksilver bullet or a slow poison?]] | |
| − | + | *[[If this kills insects, what effect is it having on me?]] | |
| − | + | *[[The whole field was brown-coloured; should you even go near it let alone eat anything growing there?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Should we only eat “organic” products?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Isn’t it safe to eat everything that grows naturally?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Is it safe to eat wherever it’s convenient?]] | |
| − | + | *[[What if alcohol were treated as a chemical contaminant in food?]] | |
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| − | + | '''[[A favourite of children - and some adults too]] | |
| − | + | *[[Can even a child’s toy be dangerous?]] | |
| − | + | *[[How does the environment affect the child in the womb?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Is impregnated wood safe in my garden or children’s playground?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Can you catch toxoplasmosis from cat litter?]] | |
| − | + | *[[What are children’s waterproof clothes made of?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Are people too clean for their own good?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Are cosmetics chemicals?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Should we have antibiotic chemicals present in everyday domestic items?]] | |
| − | + | *[[How safe are detergents?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Can noise cause true health problems?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Is allergy more common today?]] | |
| − | + | *[[A healthy suntan – or is it?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Should solariums carry a health warning?]] | |
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| − | + | '''[[The air that we breathe]] | |
| − | + | *[[What’s wrong with the air in our cities?]] | |
| − | + | *[[People don’t die of carbon monoxide poisoning any more – do they?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Can the air go up in flames?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Ozone – I thought it was the hole in the ozone layer that we need to worry about?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Should we go back to heating our homes with wood-burning stoves?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Climate change – will it affect our health?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Is formaldehyde another type of formalin?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Benzene – isn’t it only found in chemistry sets?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Can environmental cigarette smoke cause lung cancer?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Is there radiation in my home?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Do we need to monitor the quality of the air in our homes?]] | |
| − | + | *[[How can a building become sick?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Do our recreational pastimes require special ventilation systems?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Is asbestos still a problem today?]] | |
| − | + | *[[What happens when a building suffers moisture damage?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Legionnaires’ disease – why should I worry, I’m not in the Foreign Legion?]] | |
| − | + | *[[How do air fresheners really work?]] | |
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| − | + | '''[[How to protect our common environment?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Why is it worth investing in environmental protection?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Indigenous populations live in harmony with their environment, don’t they?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Environmental equilibrium and chemicals – impossible or not?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Down the drain – is it a case of out of sight, out of mind?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Should we compost all our household waste?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Does it make sense to burn our domestic waste in power stations?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Is clean energy from biomass a myth?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Which type of energy production is friendliest to human health?]] | |
| − | + | *[[What was the impact of the Chernobyl disaster in Europe?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Is it safe to live close to polluted land?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Does environmental protection also mean improved health?]] | |
| − | + | *[[If we care about our environment, should we all be vegetarians?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Which environmental factors increase my blood pressure?]] | |
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| − | + | '''[[Here a risk, there a risk, everywhere risks, risks!]] | |
| − | + | *[[Are there problems in the present risk assessment practices?]] | |
| − | + | *[[What is risk management?]] | |
| − | + | *[[What are the most common misconceptions about risks held by the man in the street?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Why are experts usually so sceptical?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Why do different people rate different risks so differently?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Can you lessen your own personal chemical burden?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Why are people afraid of dental amalgam?]] | |
| − | + | *[[What do we mean by the term “life cycle analysis”?]] | |
| − | + | *[[The precautionary principle – better safe than sorry?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Are GM foods Frankenfoods?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Mutagenesis, carcinogenesis and other scary words – what do they really mean?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Which type of radiation poses the greatest threat to our health?]] | |
| − | + | *[[Are most cancers caused by exposures to chemicals?]] | |
| + | *[[Is cancer more common today than it was in the past?]] | ||
| + | *[[We breathe oxygen; it can’t be dangerous, can it?]] | ||
| + | *[[Why are animal experiments still needed?]] | ||
| + | *[[Are electric lines and transformers dangerous?]] | ||
| + | *[[How dangerous is it to use a mobile phone?]] | ||
| + | *[[We are surrounded by risks but which of them should we take seriously?]] | ||
| + | *[[Are inhabitants of different countries exposed to different risks?]] | ||
| + | *[[Before we go on holiday which environmental health precautions should we take?]] | ||
| + | *[[Should risk assessment be more transparent?]] | ||
| + | *[[Is environmental science just another religion?]] | ||
| + | *[[What happens if the human race presses the self-destruct button?]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:36, 30 January 2011
