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Analysis, fate and removal of pharmaceuticals in the water cycle /

Pharmaceutically active substances are a class of new, so-called "emerging" contaminants that have raised great concern in recent years. Human and veterinary drugs are constantly being introduced into the environment, mainly as a result of the manufacturing process. Over a period of time,...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Petrovi�c, M. (Mira) (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2007.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Comprehensive analytical chemistry ; v. 50.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Pharmaceutically active substances are a class of new, so-called "emerging" contaminants that have raised great concern in recent years. Human and veterinary drugs are constantly being introduced into the environment, mainly as a result of the manufacturing process. Over a period of time, this level of chemical input may lead to long-term concentrations and promote continual, but unnoticed adverse effects on aquatic and terrestrial organisms. Analysis, Fate and Removal of Pharmaceuticals in the Water Cycle discusses state-of-the-art analytical methods for trace determination of pharmaceuticals
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxxvi, 564 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780080549705
0080549705
1281019151
9781281019158