Allergenic Pollen

A Review of the Production, Release, Distribution and Health Impacts

Mikhail Sofiev, Karl-Christian Bergmann (Herausgeber)

Buch | Softcover

252 Seiten

2014
Springer (Verlag)
978-94-017-8483-2 (ISBN)

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This is the first book to summarize all aspects of allergenic pollen: production, atmospheric distribution, and health impacts, as well as the means of monitoring and forecasting these phenomena. Based on a four-year effort by a large group of leading European scientists, this book highlights the new developments in research on allergenic pollen, including the modelling prospects and effects of climate change. The multidisciplinary team of authors offers insights into the latest technology of detection of pollen and its allergenic properties, forecasting methods, and the influence of allergenic pollen on the population. The comprehensive coverage in this book makes it an indispensible volume for anyone dealing with allergenic pollen worldwide. Readers involved in environmental health, aerobiology, medicine, and plant science will find this book of interest.

Foreword.- Introduction.- Pollen sources.- The onset, course, and intensity of the pollen season.- Monitoring, modelling and forecasting of the pollen season.- Airborne pollen transport.- Impact of pollen.- Presentation and dissemination of pollen information.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	15.10.2014
Zusatzinfo	XII, 252 p.
Verlagsort	Dordrecht
Sprache	englisch
Maße	155 x 235 mm
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Arbeits- / Sozial- / Umweltmedizin
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Dermatologie
	Studium ► Querschnittsbereiche ► Klinische Umweltmedizin
	Studium ► Querschnittsbereiche ► Prävention / Gesundheitsförderung
	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Botanik
	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz
	Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geologie
ISBN-10	94-017-8483-3 / 9401784833
ISBN-13	978-94-017-8483-2 / 9789401784832
Zustand	Neuware