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,...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
Published: |
Amsterdam ; Boston :
Elsevier,
2007.
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
Series: | Comprehensive analytical chemistry ;
v. 50. |
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Online Access: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Copyright page; Contributors to Volume 50; Volumes in the Series; Contents; Editor's Preface; Series Editor's Preface; Glossary of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chapter 1. Pharmaceuticals in the environment: sources and their management; Chapter 2: Analysis of Pharmaceuticals as Environmental Contaminants; Chapter 3: Fate and Occurrence of Pharmaceuticals in the Water Cycle; Chapter 4: Removal of Pharmaceuticals in Wastewater and Drinking Water Treatments; Chapter 5. Conclusions and future research needs; Appendix: List of Pharmaceutical Compounds; Subject Index.