Heavy metals in the environment

著者

• Sarkar, Bibudhendra

書誌事項

Heavy metals in the environment

edited by Bibudhendra Sarkar

Marcel Dekker, c2002

内容説明・目次

内容説明

This text presents contemporary analytical techniques for the determination of heavy metals in air particles, water, soil and biological samples. It details experimental studies to reduce the occurance of disease, remediate contaminated sites and establish acceptable range of oral intakes (AROI) guidelines.

目次

• Persistence versus perseverance
• heavy metals in food of animal origin
• trace elements in plant foodstuffs
• mechanisms of heavy metal inorganic toxicities
• metabolism and metabolic action of lead and other heavy metals
• lead and the nervous system
• lead poisoning
• epidemiology of lead poisoning in animals
• outbreaks of plumbism in animals associated with industrial lead operations
• lead intoxification in urban dogs
• the use of animal models for comparative studies of lead poisoning
• pollution by Cadmium and the Itai-Itai disease in Japan
• methyl mercury poisoning due to environmental contamination (Minamata disease)
• toxicity of inorganic and organic mercury compounds in animals
• toxicity and residual aspects of alkymercury fungicides in livestock.

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BA57627460
• ISBN:
  • 0824706307
• 出版国コード: us
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 出版地: New York
• ページ数/冊数: xvi, 725 p.
• 大きさ: 24 cm