Changing Metal Cycles and Human Health

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DESCRIPTION. Hardbound in printed boards without DJ, 6" x 8?", 446 pages, 70 tables, 56 figures, four b&w photos in text. Ex university library, with spine label, stamps here [more]

DESCRIPTION. Hardbound in printed boards without DJ, 6" x 8?", 446 pages, 70 tables, 56 figures, four b&w photos in text. Ex university library, with spine label, stamps here and there, sticker on back pastedown. No pocket nor due-date slip. | CONDITION. More or less square, boards clean, titles distinct. Hinges okay, no cracking. Just a hint of tanning, no evident markings of text. Highly serviceable. | SHIPPING. Same-day shipping, with Delivery Confirmation, of orders received by noon Pacific Time. | CONTENTS.1) The Dahlem Konferenzen. 2) Introduction. 3) Historical Records of Metal Pollution in the Environment. 4) Anthropogenic Perturbation of Metal Fluxes into the Atmosphere. 5) Fluxes of Metals through the Atmosphere and Ocean. 6) Metal Pollution of Terrestrial Waters. 7) Pollution of Soils by Cadmium. 8) The Contamination of Plants and Soils with Heavy Metals and the Transport of Metals in Terrestrial Food Chains. 9) Transport of Trace Metals in Marine Food Chains. 10) Additional Exposure Routes. 11) Bioavailability of Trace Elements in Foodstuffs and Beverages. 11) Bacterial Transformations of an Resistance to Heavy Metals. 12) New Approaches to Study Effects of Metals and Their Compounds in Vitro and in Vivo. Biochemical Interactions of Mercury, Cadmium, and Lead. 13) Structural Aspects of Metal Toxicity. 14) Metabolism and Toxicity of Metals. 14) Cadmium. 15) Mercury. 16) The Hazard to Health of Lead Exposure at Low Dose. 17) Standard Setting and Metal Speciation: Arsenic. 18) Modeling Exposure Routes of Trace Metals from Sources to Man. 19)[less]