1st Edition

Fate of Pharmaceuticals in the Environment and in Water Treatment Systems

Edited By Diana S. Aga Copyright 2008
408 Pages
by CRC Press

406 Pages 84 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

408 Pages
by CRC Press

The detection of pharmaceutical residues remained elusive until instruments such as liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry became commonplace in environmental laboratories. The documentation of the occurrence of pharmaceutical residues and endocrine disrupting chemicals in water resources has raused questions about their long-term effects in the ecosystem and their potential effects on... Read more
Occurrence of Pharmaceuticals in the Environment; Fate of Pharmaceuticals in Soil and Water; Treatment of Pharmaceuticals in Drinking Water and Wastewater; Ecotoxicology and Risk Assessment.

Biography

Diana S. Aga