Toxic legacy : synthetic toxins in the food, water, and air of American cities

Toxic legacy : synthetic toxins in the food, water, and air of American cities / Patrick J. Sullivan [and others].

Any professional examination of existing or potential new toxins in a population must account for those already present from past problems and natural conditions. Toxic Legacy provides extensive information on the occurrence of chemical hazards and their potential dangers in combinations in the food...

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Other Authors: Sullivan, Patrick J. (Soil chemist)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Academic Press, ©2007.
Subjects:
Toxicology > United States.
Toxins.
Pollutants.
Poisons > Safety measures.
Environmental toxicology > United States.
Environmental health > United States.
Toxicology.
Environmental health.
Food contamination > United States.
Pollutants > United States.
pollutants.
toxicology.
MEDICAL > Pharmacology.
Food contamination
Environmental health
Environmental toxicology
Poisons > Safety measures
Pollutants
Toxicology
Toxins
United States
dissertations.
Academic theses
Academic theses.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Confronting the Unknown
  • An Introduction to Synthetic Chemical Contaminates in Food
  • The Number of Synthetic Chemicals in Food
  • Synthetic Chemicals in a Balanced Diet
  • Diets and Chemical Mixtures
  • Food Contamination at the City and Regional Level
  • Synthetic Chemical Contaminates in Drinking Water
  • Synthetic Chemical Contaminants in Air
  • Toxicity and Synthetic Chemical Mixtures
  • The Bodys Synthetic Chemical Burden
  • Appendix.
  • Confronting the unknown
  • An introduction to synthetic chemical contaminates in food
  • The number of synthetic chemicals in food
  • Synthetic chemicals in a balanced diet
  • Diets and chemical mixtures
  • Food contamination at the city and regional level
  • Synthetic chemical contaminates in drinking water
  • Synthetic chemical contaminants in air
  • Toxicity and synthetic chemical mixtures
  • The body's synthetic chemical burden
  • Appendix.

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