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'''Chapters in the book Arsenic to Zoonoses:'''
'''Chapters in the book Arsenic to Zoonoses:'''
*[[Perception of the risks around us]]
 
** [[Is it the final straw that breaks the camel’s back?]]
 
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'''[[Perception of the risks around us]]
**[[Is expert jargon just a way to confuse the man in the street?]]
* [[Is it the final straw that breaks the camel’s back?]]
**[[What is the wisdom in “It’s the dose that determines that a thing is not a poison”?]]
*[[Is expert jargon just a way to confuse the man in the street?]]
**[[What is a “chemical” after all?]]
*[[What is the wisdom in “It’s the dose that determines that a thing is not a poison”?]]
**[[Is it more dangerous for us than for our ancestors?]]
*[[What is a “chemical” after all?]]
**[[Are the risks of the domestic and the workplace environments different?]]
*[[Is it more dangerous for us than for our ancestors?]]
*[[Is man defiled by what goes to his mouth?]]
*[[Are the risks of the domestic and the workplace environments different?]]
**[[What is safe to drink?]]
 
**[[Does water chlorination cause cancer?]]
 
**[[Are blue-green algae a risk to your life or at least to your liver?]]
'''[[Is man defiled by what goes to his mouth?]]
**[[Does aluminium cause dementia?]]
*[[What is safe to drink?]]
**[[Arsenic in the drinking water – reminiscent of the movie “Lavender and old lace”?]]
*[[Does water chlorination cause cancer?]]
**[[Are we starting to glow from the uranium in our environment?]]
*[[Are blue-green algae a risk to your life or at least to your liver?]]
**[[Fluoride – friend or foe?]]
*[[Does aluminium cause dementia?]]
**[[Blind drunk – or dead drunk?]]
*[[Arsenic in the drinking water – reminiscent of the movie “Lavender and old lace”?]]
**[[What is really dangerous in our diet?]]
*[[Are we starting to glow from the uranium in our environment?]]
**[[Should we be concerned about the amounts of additives in our diet?]]
*[[Fluoride – friend or foe?]]
**[[May even our cooking habits hurt us?]]
*[[Blind drunk – or dead drunk?]]
**[[Why not re-freeze thawed out frozen food?]]
*[[What is really dangerous in our diet?]]
**[[The dirty dozen – not just an old movie?]]
*[[Should we be concerned about the amounts of additives in our diet?]]
**[[Where do the dioxins come from?]]
*[[May even our cooking habits hurt us?]]
**[[Are the dioxins the most dangerous chemicals in our environment?]]
*[[Why not re-freeze thawed out frozen food?]]
**[[Are the PCB compounds really super-poisons?]]
*[[The dirty dozen – not just an old movie?]]
**[[What on earth is PBDE?]]
*[[Where do the dioxins come from?]]
**[[What are the hormonal disrupters?]]
*[[Are the dioxins the most dangerous chemicals in our environment?]]
**[[Tin poisoning – wasn’t even grandma’s copper kitchenware tin-plated?]]
*[[Are the PCB compounds really super-poisons?]]
**[[Are heavy metals still a problem today?]]
*[[What on earth is PBDE?]]
**[[Is mercury a quicksilver bullet or a slow poison?]]
*[[What are the hormonal disrupters?]]
**[[If this kills insects, what effect is it having on me?]]
*[[Tin poisoning – wasn’t even grandma’s copper kitchenware tin-plated?]]
**[[The whole field was brown-coloured; should you even go near it let alone eat anything growing there?]]
*[[Are heavy metals still a problem today?]]
**[[Should we only eat “organic” products?]]
*[[Is mercury a quicksilver bullet or a slow poison?]]
**[[Isn’t it safe to eat everything that grows naturally?]]
*[[If this kills insects, what effect is it having on me?]]
**[[Is it safe to eat wherever it’s convenient?]]
*[[The whole field was brown-coloured; should you even go near it let alone eat anything growing there?]]
**[[What if alcohol were treated as a chemical contaminant in food?]]
*[[Should we only eat “organic” products?]]
*[[A favourite of children - and some adults too]]
*[[Isn’t it safe to eat everything that grows naturally?]]
**[[Can even a child’s toy be dangerous?]]
*[[Is it safe to eat wherever it’s convenient?]]
**[[How does the environment affect the child in the womb?]]
*[[What if alcohol were treated as a chemical contaminant in food?]]
**[[Is impregnated wood safe in my garden or children’s playground?]]
 
**[[Can you catch toxoplasmosis from cat litter?]]
 
**[[What are children’s waterproof clothes made of?]]
'''[[A favourite of children - and some adults too]]
**[[Are people too clean for their own good?]]
*[[Can even a child’s toy be dangerous?]]
**[[Are cosmetics chemicals?]]
*[[How does the environment affect the child in the womb?]]
**[[Should we have antibiotic chemicals present in everyday domestic items?]]
*[[Is impregnated wood safe in my garden or children’s playground?]]
**[[How safe are detergents?]]
*[[Can you catch toxoplasmosis from cat litter?]]
**[[Can noise cause true health problems?]]
*[[What are children’s waterproof clothes made of?]]
**[[Is allergy more common today?]]
*[[Are people too clean for their own good?]]
**[[A healthy suntan – or is it?]]
*[[Are cosmetics chemicals?]]
**[[Should solariums carry a health warning?]]
*[[Should we have antibiotic chemicals present in everyday domestic items?]]
*[[The air that we breathe]]
*[[How safe are detergents?]]
**[[What’s wrong with the air in our cities?]]
*[[Can noise cause true health problems?]]
**[[People don’t die of carbon monoxide poisoning any more – do they?]]
*[[Is allergy more common today?]]
**[[Can the air go up in flames?]]
*[[A healthy suntan – or is it?]]
**[[Ozone – I thought it was the hole in the ozone layer that we need to worry about?]]
*[[Should solariums carry a health warning?]]
**[[Should we go back to heating our homes with wood-burning stoves?]]
 
**[[Climate change – will it affect our health?]]
 
**[[Is formaldehyde another type of formalin?]]
'''[[The air that we breathe]]
**[[Benzene – isn’t it only found in chemistry sets?]]
*[[What’s wrong with the air in our cities?]]
**[[Can environmental cigarette smoke cause lung cancer?]]
*[[People don’t die of carbon monoxide poisoning any more – do they?]]
**[[Is there radiation in my home?]]
*[[Can the air go up in flames?]]
**[[Do we need to monitor the quality of the air in our homes?]]
*[[Ozone – I thought it was the hole in the ozone layer that we need to worry about?]]
**[[How can a building become sick?]]
*[[Should we go back to heating our homes with wood-burning stoves?]]
**[[Do our recreational pastimes require special ventilation systems?]]
*[[Climate change – will it affect our health?]]
**[[Is asbestos still a problem today?]]
*[[Is formaldehyde another type of formalin?]]
**[[What happens when a building suffers moisture damage?]]
*[[Benzene – isn’t it only found in chemistry sets?]]
**[[Legionnaires’ disease – why should I worry, I’m not in the Foreign Legion?]]
*[[Can environmental cigarette smoke cause lung cancer?]]
**[[How do air fresheners really work?]]
*[[Is there radiation in my home?]]
*[[How to protect our common environment?]]
*[[Do we need to monitor the quality of the air in our homes?]]
**[[Why is it worth investing in environmental protection?]]
*[[How can a building become sick?]]
**[[Indigenous populations live in harmony with their environment, don’t they?]]
*[[Do our recreational pastimes require special ventilation systems?]]
**[[Environmental equilibrium and chemicals – impossible or not?]]
*[[Is asbestos still a problem today?]]
**[[Down the drain – is it a case of out of sight, out of mind?]]
*[[What happens when a building suffers moisture damage?]]
**[[Should we compost all our household waste?]]
*[[Legionnaires’ disease – why should I worry, I’m not in the Foreign Legion?]]
**[[Does it make sense to burn our domestic waste in power stations?]]
*[[How do air fresheners really work?]]
**[[Is clean energy from biomass a myth?]]
 
**[[Which type of energy production is friendliest to human health?]]
 
**[[What was the impact of the Chernobyl disaster in Europe?]]
'''[[How to protect our common environment?]]
**[[Is it safe to live close to polluted land?]]
*[[Why is it worth investing in environmental protection?]]
**[[Does environmental protection also mean improved health?]]
*[[Indigenous populations live in harmony with their environment, don’t they?]]
**[[If we care about our environment, should we all be vegetarians?]]
*[[Environmental equilibrium and chemicals – impossible or not?]]
**[[Which environmental factors increase my blood pressure?]]
*[[Down the drain – is it a case of out of sight, out of mind?]]
*[[Here a risk, there a risk, everywhere risks, risks!]]
*[[Should we compost all our household waste?]]
**[[Are there problems in the present risk assessment practices?]]
*[[Does it make sense to burn our domestic waste in power stations?]]
**[[What is risk management?]]
*[[Is clean energy from biomass a myth?]]
**[[What are the most common misconceptions about risks held by the man in the street?]]
*[[Which type of energy production is friendliest to human health?]]
**[[Why are experts usually so sceptical?]]
*[[What was the impact of the Chernobyl disaster in Europe?]]
**[[Why do different people rate different risks so differently?]]
*[[Is it safe to live close to polluted land?]]
**[[Can you lessen your own personal chemical burden?]]
*[[Does environmental protection also mean improved health?]]
**[[Why are people afraid of dental amalgam?]]
*[[If we care about our environment, should we all be vegetarians?]]
**[[What do we mean by the term “life cycle analysis”?]]
*[[Which environmental factors increase my blood pressure?]]
**[[The precautionary principle – better safe than sorry?]]
 
**[[Are GM foods Frankenfoods?]]
 
**[[Mutagenesis, carcinogenesis and other scary words – what do they really mean?]]
'''[[Here a risk, there a risk, everywhere risks, risks!]]
**[[Which type of radiation poses the greatest threat to our health?]]
*[[Are there problems in the present risk assessment practices?]]
**[[Are most cancers caused by exposures to chemicals?]]
*[[What is risk management?]]
**[[Is cancer more common today than it was in the past?]]
*[[What are the most common misconceptions about risks held by the man in the street?]]
**[[We breathe oxygen; it can’t be dangerous, can it?]]
*[[Why are experts usually so sceptical?]]
**[[Why are animal experiments still needed?]]
*[[Why do different people rate different risks so differently?]]
**[[Are electric lines and transformers dangerous?]]
*[[Can you lessen your own personal chemical burden?]]
**[[How dangerous is it to use a mobile phone?]]
*[[Why are people afraid of dental amalgam?]]
**[[We are surrounded by risks but which of them should we take seriously?]]
*[[What do we mean by the term “life cycle analysis”?]]
**[[Are inhabitants of different countries exposed to different risks?]]
*[[The precautionary principle – better safe than sorry?]]
**[[Before we go on holiday which environmental health precautions should we take?]]
*[[Are GM foods Frankenfoods?]]
**[[Should risk assessment be more transparent?]]
*[[Mutagenesis, carcinogenesis and other scary words – what do they really mean?]]
**[[Is environmental science just another religion?]]
*[[Which type of radiation poses the greatest threat to our health?]]
**[[What happens if the human race presses the self-destruct button?]]
*[[Are most cancers caused by exposures to chemicals?]]
*[[Is cancer more common today than it was in the past?]]
*[[We breathe oxygen; it can’t be dangerous, can it?]]
*[[Why are animal experiments still needed?]]
*[[Are electric lines and transformers dangerous?]]
*[[How dangerous is it to use a mobile phone?]]
*[[We are surrounded by risks but which of them should we take seriously?]]
*[[Are inhabitants of different countries exposed to different risks?]]
*[[Before we go on holiday which environmental health precautions should we take?]]
*[[Should risk assessment be more transparent?]]
*[[Is environmental science just another religion?]]
*[[What happens if the human race presses the self-destruct button?]]
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