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As a writing teacher, I find this book very helpful in explaining research and documentation to my students. It presents basic research books, web sites, and indexes in almost every discipline, which makes it easy to send students working on any topic to the right starting point. There are dozens of books 2009-03-18T05:24:00.402-07:000http://engineering-textbook.blogspot.com/2009/03/environmental-health-ecological.htmlEnvironmentalnoreply@blogger.com (Elf)Tue, 17 Mar 2009 05:23:01 PDTtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-135274178104748967.post-8051848890237847980 Environmental Health: Ecological Perspectives Environmental Health: Ecological Perspectives is intended as a health text that covers environmental health from various angles. The book focuses on legislation issues, environmental history, biological perspectives, and what we can do to improve our environment's health. 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