Pharmaceuticals in the environment

by Harrison, Roy M. Hester, R. E., (Hester, Ronald E.)

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Residues from pharmaceuticals can be released into the environment through a number of routes during their manufacture, use and disposal. This book explores where these residues can be found in the environment, how they break down, and how this all impacts on wildlife and human health

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Full title :Pharmaceuticals in the environment / editors, R.E. Hester and R.M. Harrison

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Publication Date:2016

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Royal Society of Chemistry
Place of Publication:Cambridge
Language:eng
Publication Date:2016

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Description:xviii, 294 pages : : illustrations (black and white)

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ISBN:9781782621898, 178262189X
oclc:on1020171470
LC Classification:RM301.25
Dewey Decimal:615.19

The Pharmaceutical Industry and the Future of Drug Development; Distribution of Pharmaceutical Residues in the Environment; Pharmaceuticals in the Marine Environment; Sources of Residues in the Environment and their Control; Persistence of Pharmaceutical Residues both in Sewage Treatment Works and the Receiving Environment; Ecotoxicology, Environmental Risk Assessment and Potential Impact on Human Health; Impacts of Pharmaceuticals on Terrestrial Wildlife; Veterinary Pharmaceuticals