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Health Hazards of Environmental Arsenic Poisoning : From Epidemic to Pandemic /

This book covers the entire spectrum of health effects induced by chronic arsenic poisoning, which is prevalent in more than 30 countries due to the use of unclean underground water, a result of surface water pollution and shortage. This environmental health disaster has been considered more catastr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Chen, Jianren, 1951-, Chiou, Hung-Yi
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific Pub., ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Arseniasis in the world : from endemic to pandemic / Chien-Jen Chen
  • Mortality trends in blackfoot-disease-endemic areas of Taiwan / Chun-Yuh Yang
  • Skin lesions : hyperpigmentation, hyperkeratosis and cancer / Chien-Jen Chen
  • Arsenics and urothelial carcinoma / Chung-Hsin Chen and Yeong-Shiau Pu
  • Arsenic exposure and lung cancer / Chi-Ling Chen
  • Blackfoot disease and microcirculation abnormality / Chin-Hsiao Tseng [and others]
  • Arsenic-induced carotid atherosclerosis, ventricular repolarization abnormalities, and ischemic heart disease / Chih-Hao Wang
  • Arsenic exposure and cerebrovascular disease / Hung-Yi Chiou and Yi-Chen Hsieh
  • Arsenic and type 2 diabetes and hypertension in human populations / Shu-Li Wang, Chin-Chiao Tseng and Chien-Jen Chen
  • Association between ingested arsenic and cataracts / Lai-Chu See [and others]
  • Neurological disorders from arseniasis / Hung-Pin Tseng
  • Arsenic methylation capability and human health / Yu Mei Hsueh, Yung-Kai Huang, and Chi-Jung Chung
  • Genetic susceptibility to arsenic-induced health hazards / Ling-I Hsu.