RESOURCE CORNER
Resource Corner highlights dierent resources the National Environmental Health Association (NEHA) has available to meet your education and training needs. These resources provide you with information and knowledge to advance your professional development. Visit our online bookstore at www.neha.org/store for additional information about these and many other pertinent resources!
REHS/RS Study Guide (5th Edition) National Environmental Health Association (2021)
Handbook of Environmental Health, Volume 1: Biological, Chemical, and Physical Agents of Environmentally Related Disease (4th Edition) Herman Koren and Michael Bisesi (2003)
The Registered Environmental Health Spe- cialist/Registered Sanitarian (REHS/RS) cre- dential is the premier credential of the National Environmental Health Association (NEHA). This edition reflects the most recent changes and advancements in envi- ronmental health technologies and theories. Incorporating the insights of 29 subject matter experts from across academia, indus-
A must for the reference library of anyone in the environmental health profession, this book focuses on factors that are generally associated with the internal environment. It was written by experts in the field and copub- lished with NEHA. A variety of environmen- tal issues are covered such as food safety, food technology, insect and rodent control, indoor air quality, hospital environment, home envi- ronment, injury control, pesticides, industrial
try, and the regulatory community, paired with references from over 30 scholarly resources, this essential reference is intended to help those seeking to obtain the NEHA REHS/RS credential. Chapters include general environmental health; statutes and regulations; food protection; potable water; wastewater; solid and hazardous waste; hazardous materials; zoonoses, vectors, pests, and poisonous plants; radiation protection; occupational safety and health; air quality and environmental noise; housing sanitation and safety; institutions and licensed establishments; swimming pools and rec- reational facilities; and emergency preparedness.
hygiene, instrumentation, and much more. Environmental issues, energy, practical microbiology and chemistry, risk assessment, emerging infectious diseases, laws, toxicology, epidemiology, human physiology, and the eects of the environment on humans are also covered. Study reference for the NEHA Registered Environ- mental Health Specialist/Registered Sanitarian credential exam. 790 pages, hardback Member: $215/Nonmember: $245 Handbook of Environmental Health, Volume 2: Pollutant Interactions With Air, Water, and Soil (4th Edition) Herman Koren and Michael Bisesi (2003)
261 pages, spiral-bound paperback Member: $165/Nonmember: $199
Disaster Field Manual for Environmental Health Specialists California Association of Environmental Health Administrators (2023)
This manual serves as a useful field guide for environmental health professionals following a major disaster. It has been recently updated and provides an excellent overview of key response and recovery options to be consid- ered as prompt and informed decisions are made to protect the public’s health and safety. Some of the topics covered as they relate to disasters include water, food, liquid waste/ sewage, solid waste disposal, housing/mass care shelters, vector control, hazardous mate- rials, medical waste, and responding to a
A must for the reference library of anyone in the environmental health profession, this book focuses on factors that are generally associated with the outdoor environment. It was written by experts in the field and copub- lished with NEHA. A variety of environmental issues are covered such as toxic air pollutants and air quality control; risk assessment; solid and hazardous waste problems and controls; safe drinking water problems and standards;
onsite and public sewage problems and control; plumbing hazards; air, water, and solid waste programs; technology transfer; GIS and mapping; bioterrorism and security; disaster emergency health pro- grams; ocean dumping; and much more. Study reference for the NEHA Registered Environmental Health Specialist/Registered Sani- tarian credential exam. 876 pages, hardback Member: $215/Nonmember: $245
radiological incident. The manual is made of water-resistant paper and is small enough to fit in your pocket, making it useful in the field. Study reference for the NEHA Registered Environ- mental Health Specialist/Registered Sanitarian credential exam.
224 pages, spiral-bound hardback Member: $49/Nonmember: $59
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