Novartis Foundation Symposium 175 – Environmental Change and Human Health

The Novartis Foundation is an international scientific and educational charity which promotes the study and general knowledge of science and in particular encourages international co-operation in scientific research.

Partial table of contents: CO2 and the Greenhouse Effect: Present Assessment and Perspectives (H. Oeschger). Chemical Pollution of the Environment: Past, Present and Future (M. Hoffmann). River Rhine: From Sewer to the Spring of Life (A. Zehnder). Assessing the Greenhouse Effect in Agriculture (R. Rabbinge, et al.). Food Quality and Human Nutrition (W. James). Human Tropical Diseases in a Changing Environment (D. Bradley). Human Respiratory Disease: Environmental Carcinogens and Lung Cancer Risk (J. Kleinjans, et al.). Radiation-Induced Disease (M. Bobrow). Global Epidemiology (P. Elliott). Environmental and Health Problems of Developing Countries (D. Bradley). Evolution and Environmental Change (J. Edwards). Indexes.