Water Contamination and Health Integration of Exposure Assessment, Toxicology, and Risk Assessment |
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| Editor:
| Wang, Rhoda G. M. |
| Series title: | Environmental Science and Pollution Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8247-8922-0 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 1994 |
| Publisher: | CRC Press LLC
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $355.00 |
Book Description:
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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.
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.