This study proposes to develop methodologies for public water supply quality control by implementing evaluation and control mechanisms and enhancing environmental health surveillance decision-making. These objectives were based on data for waterborne diseases recorded at the Rio de Janeiro State Health Department. We selected the following neighborhoods: Posse (1st Township) and Caioaba (5th To...

A project is underway to map die indoor radon potential for New York State at the township level. Through a detector distribution program the New York State Department of Health has a database of over 36,000 basement screening measurements. The address field for the indoor measurement data is being linked to latitude and longitude coordinates using data files containing coordinate information. ...

Gateway Monuments are free standing roadside structures or signage that communicate the name of a city, country or township to motorists. The placement of such monuments within state-controlled right-of-way is a relatively recent occurrence in California. As a result, the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) initiated research to quantify the impacts that this type of signage may ...

Acta Neurologica Taiwanica Vol 20 No 1 March 2011 From the Section of Neurology, Department of Internal Medicine, Tungs’ Taichung Metro Harbor Hospital, Wuci Township; and the Department of Neurology, School of Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan. Accepted March 4, 2011. Correspondence to: Dr. Hung-Yi Hsu, Department of Neurology, Tungs’ Taichung Metro Harbor Hospital, No....