BIODIVERSITY AND HUMAN HEALTH by Jensa Bell, Bhaswati Bhattacharya, Michael Boyd ( 9781559635011 )

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BIODIVERSITY AND HUMAN HEALTH

By:

Jensa Bell, Bhaswati Bhattacharya, Michael Boyd

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ISLAND PRESS

Pub. date:

30 June, 1996

Edition:

3rd ed.

Pages:

397

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"Biodiversity and Human Health" brings together leading thinkers on the global environment and biomedicine to explore the human health consequences of the loss of biological diversity. Contributors discuss the uses and significance of biodiversity to the practice of medicine today, and develop strategies for conservation of these critical resources.

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Experts on the global environment and biomedicine explore the human health consequences of the loss of biological diversity and its deleterious effects on the spread of human diseases, supplies of raw materials for drug discovery, and food and water quality. Contains sections on causes and consequen

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