Water Contamination and Health: Integration of Exposure Assessment, Toxicology, and Risk Assessment

By Rhoda G.M. Wang

This volume examines every potential means of exposure to water contaminants, provides in-depth discussions on toxicology, and explains up-to-date techniques for evaluating human health risk. It develops a methodology for assessing the cumulative absorbed dose of contaminants through all routes of exposure, including ingestion, inhalation and dermal. Federal and state efforts to monitor and treat water are examined.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0824789229
• ISBN13: 9780824789220
• Release Date: March 1994
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 544 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 9.3"