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Session 9

(Comp Exam  Distributed)

Chapter 17 & 18

Pest Control & Food Safety

 

 

 

 

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Chapter 17 Slides, Chapter 18 Slides

 

 

Read this session's assigned chapters. Also review the following journal articles on DDT:

DDT's Legacy, Malaria's Return

DDT & Human Sperm Count

World Health Organization DDT Indoor Exposure

DDT Health Effects: Pesticide Action Network

WHO on DDT

DDT & Premature Births

DDT, Mosquitoes, Malaria

DDT & Cancer

DDT & Lactation

DDT & Human Health

Answer all of the discussion questions identified below. Put the questions and your answers into drop box 8 on the Angel lesson board by 5 pm on the last day of the session.

 

Chapter Discussion Questions

  1. Define the key terms at the end of chapters 17 and 18.

  2. For chapter 17 answer questions 1 and 2.

  3. For chapter 18 answer questions 1-9.

  4. After having reviewed the articles relating to DDT and human health, tell me to what degree your textbook includes this research and if so explain what they have to say about it.

Suggested Videos

Malaria Eradication: Back to the Future

Understanding Pesticides

Foodborne Diseases: Better Prevention with Better Public Health Information

Listeria and Listeriosis - The Basics

Norovirus Episode

 

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