SUBJECT
Title
Medical geochemistry
Type of instruction
lecture
Level
master
Faculty
Part of degree program
Credits
2
Recommended in
Semester 1
Typically offered in
Autumn semester
Course description
Medical Geochemistry is a new branch of Earth Science which borrows methods and approaches from basic geochemical science and applies them evaluating interactions between the environment and geology and humans (e.g. bone, gastric, lung and dermatological).
Readings
Selinus, O. (ed.) (2005): Essentials of Medical Geology, Elsevier, Academic Press, 812 p.