BIBFRAME Work

Title

Assessing the effects of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill on human health

Type

• Text
• Monograph

Contribution

• Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (contributor)
• Salerno, Judith A. (contributor)
• Assessing the Human Health Effects of the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010 : New Orleans, La.) (contributor)
• McCoy, Margaret A. (contributor)
• United States. Office of the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (contributor)

Subject

• Petroleum--adverse effects--Congresses (MESH)
• Environmental Exposure--adverse effects--Congresses (MESH)
• Oceans and Seas--Congresses (MESH)
• Occupational Exposure--adverse effects--Congresses (MESH)
• Water Pollution, Chemical--adverse effects--Congresses (MESH)
• Oil spills--Health aspects--Gulf Coast (U.S.)--Congresses (LCSH)
• Oil spills--Health aspects--America, Gulf of--Congresses (LCSH)
• Oil pollution of the sea--Health aspects--America, Gulf of (LCSH)
• BP Deepwater Horizon Explosion and Oil Spill, 2010--Health aspects--Congresses (LCSH)
• Environmental Monitoring--methods--Congresses (MESH)

Genre Form

• Conference papers and proceedings (LCGFT)
• Conference papers and proceedings (LCGFT)

Language

• English

Illustrative Content

• illustrations

Classification

LCC: GC1221 .A87 2010 (Assigner: dlc) (Status: used by assigner)

Content

• text

Supplementary content

• bibliography

Summary

A workshop was held June 22-23, 2010, in New Orleans, Louisiana, with the name: Assessing the Human Health Effects of the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill. This document summarizes the background, presentations, discussions, and public comments that occurred during the workshop.

Table of Contents

Overview -- Introduction -- At-risk populations and routes of exposure -- Short- and long-term effects on human health -- Communicating with the public -- Overview of health monitoring activities : state and federal perspectives -- Data-collection, surveillance, and research methodologies -- Developing effective surveillance and monitoring systems : future directions and resource needs -- Appendix A: References -- Appendix B: Bibliography of related National Academies Press reports -- Appendix C: Workshop agenda -- Appendix D: Public questions and comments -- Appendix E: Speaker biographies.

Authorized Access Point

Assessing the effects of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill on human health

Geographic Coverage

• Mexico, Gulf of

Admin Metadata

• Date: 2026-09-11T20:23:50.083556+00:00
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• Status: c
• Derived from: 16981267

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• Date: 2026-09-11
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• Description language: eng
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