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Advances in Environmental Control Technology: Health and Toxicology: Health and Toxicology

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Table of contents
  • Cover
  • Contentsv
  • Contributors to This Volumevii
  • Prefacexi
  • Chapter 1. Environmental Risk Factors on Cancer and Their Primary Prevention1
  • Chapter 2. Respiratory Function Changes from Inhalation of Polluted Air47
  • Chapter 3. Biological Markers of Early Health Effects in the Assessment of the Risk of Cancer in Peo53
  • Chapter 4. Sick Building Syndrome67
  • Chapter 5. Respiratory Findings of Construction Workers Exposed to Asbestos Dust93
  • Chapter 6. Asbestos Exposure and the Risk of Lung Cancer in Urban Populations127
  • Chapter 7. Emphysema and Lung Mineral Content in Coalworkers137
  • Chapter 8. Sinonasal Cancer and Wood Dust Exposure171
  • Chapter 9. Chromium Accumulation of Chromate Workers' Bronchi191
  • Chapter 10. Benzene Toxicokinetics in Humans207
  • Chapter 11. Fluorometry of Carcinogenic Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Biological Systems219
  • Chapter 12. Occupational Exposure to Organic Solvents During Paint Stripping and Painting251
  • Chapter 13. Occupational Exposure to Metallic Cobalt307
  • Chapter 14. Climate and Chronic Respiratory Disease329
  • Chapter 15. Effects of Acid Precipitation on the Environment and on Human Health355
  • Chapter 16. Toxic Effect of Tannery Effluent on the Biochemical Constituents in Organisms365
  • Chapter 17. Bladder Cancer and Water Disinfection Methods377
  • Chapter 18. Metal-induced Development Toxicity in Mammals395
  • Chapter 19. Genetic Evaluation of Pesticides in Different Short-Term Tests415
  • Chapter 20. Pesticide Residues in Food433
  • Chapter 21. Biological Monitoring by Means of Urinary Samples and Problems Concerning Concentration-453
  • Chapter 22. Causes of Artifacts in Sorption Studies with Trace Elements461
  • Chapter 23. Bioaccumulation of Surfactants493
  • Index501
Book details
  • Vendor Elsevier S & T
  • SKU 9780884153863
  • ISBN-13 9780080533858

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This addition to the Advances in Environmental Control Technology Series contains 23 chapters designed to provide an extensive overview and reference on human physiological responses to various forms of pollution.