From Monsoons to Microbes: Understanding the Ocean's Role in Human Health - National Research Council - Books - National Academies Press - 9780309065696 - May 5, 1999
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From Monsoons to Microbes: Understanding the Ocean's Role in Human Health


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What can sharks teach us about our immune system? What can horseshoe crabs show us about eyesight? This book looks into the oceans, often nurturing yet sometimes harming humankind. It explores the links among physical oceanography, public health, epidemiology, marine biology, and medicine in understanding what the ocean has to offer.


144 pages, Illustrationssome col.), maps

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released May 5, 1999
ISBN13 9780309065696
Publishers National Academies Press
Pages 160
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 25 mm   ·   301 g

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