This page contains links to members homepages authored by project members, and components developed by the project, and to other medical geology links  and other links we've found useful and collected here for your convenience.

Please send a message if you want your homepage here and if you have any other interesting links on medical geology or related subjects.


Members homepages

Geological Survey of Sweden

US Geological Survey


Associations

The Association of Applied Geochemists

Society for Environmental Geochemistry and Health

International Society of Groundwater for Sustainable Development ISGSD


Medical geology links

BEN-related USGS factsheet

Bengal Arsenic Crisis Newsletter (see also at the bottom of this page)

Arsenic crisis news

The Internet Community for Biological and Medical researchers (BioMedNet)

http://www.afip.org  (select "What's New?")

This is the site for the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology program on
Environmental Health and Pathology. The site features two environmental
health activities with examples on medical geology.

Military Medical Geology. New exciting application of medical geology.

http://geology.cr.usgs.gov/pub/open-file-reports/ofr-00-0397/

This site describes an on-going environmental study in the Philippines with
the participation of the U.S. Geological Survey and the Armed Forces
Institute of Pathology.

USGS environmental health-related projects

The International Volcanic Health Hazard Network (IVHHN) now has a new web
address. Please bookmark:
www.ivhhn.org.

The University of Linköping in Sweden has courses and education in GIS and Health and a well developed cooperation with the physicians. Recommended.
http://www.ida.liu.se/education/fsgis/portal/

Association Between Soil Lead and Blood Lead - Abstracts
http://www.urbanleadpoisoning.com/


NATURAL HAZARDS

www.naturalhazardsgroup.com


Other links

Medical Geography Specialty Group of the Association of American Geographers

Centers for Disease Control

Lead's urban legacy

Centre for Health and the Global Environment at Harvard Medical School

International society of Doctors for the Environment

National Center for Health Statistics, USA

 

Journals and books of interest

A new journal: Ecohealth
Medical Geology in the first volume!
Author Joe Bunnell, USGS

Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology (Gustav Fischer Verlag)

Biological Trace Element Research

Toxicologic Pathology

Environmental Health Perspectives. National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences.

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