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University of Nebraska Medical Center

Category: Administration & Public Health

EMS Mortuary Services: Regional Coordination of Infectious Disease Response

This module describes the key elements of a regional coordination plan for infectious disease response. It covers the regional emergency coordinator’s roles and how the Concept of Operations plans for each state interface with the Regional Coordinator Plan.

Feb 12, 2021

Toxicology of Air Pollution (Russian Subtitles)

Toxicology is the study of poisons, specifically the adverse outcomes of chemicals within living organisms. Ultimately, toxicology strives to answer the questions of how a chemical harms a living organism and how much of the chemical is needed to elicit a toxic effect. Upon successful compilation of this learning module, you will be able to: […]

Nov 6, 2020

Indoor Air Pollution: Sources & Controls (Russian Subtitles)

The phrase “indoor air pollution” refers to any chemical, biological, or physical contamination of indoor air. However, what pollution is common varies vary much by region. Upon successful compilation of this learning module, you will be able to: Describe the types of Indoor Air Pollutants. Identify how these air pollutants affect human health. Explain how […]

Nov 6, 2020

Outdoor Air Pollution: Sources & Controls (Russian Subtitles)

The World health organization defines air pollution as the contamination of the indoor or outdoor environment by any chemical, physical, or biological agent that modifies the natural characteristics of the atmosphere. Although both indoor and outdoor air pollution are both important factors in public health this module will focus primarily on the sources and controls […]

Nov 6, 2020

History of Air Pollution (Russian Subtitles)

This module will discuss written records of observing air pollution and current laws. Upon successful completion of this learning module, the learner will be able to: Explain the regulations of air pollution throughout the world’s history. Identify key air pollution centered events. Describe the efforts to reduce air pollution in cities.

Nov 6, 2020

Toxicology of Air Pollution

Toxicology is the study of poisons, specifically the adverse outcomes of chemicals within living organisms. Ultimately, toxicology strives to answer the questions of how a chemical harms a living organism and how much of the chemical is needed to elicit a toxic effect. Upon successful compilation of this learning module, you will be able to: […]

Nov 4, 2020