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Arsenic contamination in the world [[electronic resource] ] : an international sourcebook 2012 / / Susan Murcott
Arsenic contamination in the world [[electronic resource] ] : an international sourcebook 2012 / / Susan Murcott
Autore Murcott Susan
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, : IWA Pub., 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (344 p.)
Disciplina 553.47
Soggetto topico Arsenic
Arsenic - Health aspects
Arsenic - Environmental aspects
ISBN 1-78040-039-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto section 1. African region -- section 2. Region of the Americas -- section 3. Asian region -- section 4. European region -- section 5. Region of Australia and Oceania.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910788622303321
Murcott Susan  
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Arsenic contamination in the world : an international sourcebook 2012 / / Susan Murcott
Arsenic contamination in the world : an international sourcebook 2012 / / Susan Murcott
Autore Murcott Susan
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, : IWA Pub., 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (344 p.)
Disciplina 553.47
Soggetto topico Arsenic
Arsenic - Health aspects
Arsenic - Environmental aspects
ISBN 1-78040-039-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto section 1. African region -- section 2. Region of the Americas -- section 3. Asian region -- section 4. European region -- section 5. Region of Australia and Oceania.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910812580103321
Murcott Susan  
London, : IWA Pub., 2012
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Arsenic contamination of groundwater [[electronic resource] ] : mechanism, analysis, and remediation / / edited by Satinder Ahuja
Arsenic contamination of groundwater [[electronic resource] ] : mechanism, analysis, and remediation / / edited by Satinder Ahuja
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (420 p.)
Disciplina 628.1/6
628.16
Altri autori (Persone) AhujaSatinder <1933->
Soggetto topico Groundwater - Pollution
Arsenic - Environmental aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-83131-X
9786611831318
0-470-37104-8
0-470-36926-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ARSENIC CONTAMINATION OF GROUNDWATER; CONTENTS; Contributors; Preface; 1 The Problem of Arsenic Contamination of Groundwater; 2 Fate of Arsenic in Irrigation Water and Its Potential Impact on the Food Chain; 3 Microbial Controls on the Geochemical Behavior of Arsenic in Groundwater Systems; 4 Molecular Detection of Dissimilatory Arsenate-Respiring Bacteria in North Carolina Groundwater; 5 Biogeochemical Mechanisms of Arsenic Mobilization and Sequestration; 6 Geomicrobiology of Iron and Arsenic in Anoxic Sediments
7 Development of Measurement Technologies for Low-Cost, Reliable, Rapid, On-Site Determination of Arsenic Compounds in Water8 Field Test Kits for Arsenic: Evaluation in Terms of Sensitivity, Reliability, Applicability, and Cost; 9 Mucilage of Opuntia ficus-indica for Use as a Flocculant of Suspended Particulates and Arsenic; 10 Prediction of Arsenic Removal by Adsorptive Media: Comparison of Field and Laboratory Studies; 11 Arsenic Remediation of Bangladesh Drinking Water Using Iron Oxide-Coated Coal Ash
12 Development of a Simple Arsenic Filter for Groundwater of Bangladesh Based on a Composite Iron Matrix13 Community-Based Wellhead Arsenic Removal Units in Remote Villages of West Bengal, India; 14 Water Supply Technologies for Arsenic Mitigation; 15 Solutions for Arsenic Contamination of Groundwater; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910144120003321
Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2008
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Arsenic contamination of groundwater [[electronic resource] ] : mechanism, analysis, and remediation / / edited by Satinder Ahuja
Arsenic contamination of groundwater [[electronic resource] ] : mechanism, analysis, and remediation / / edited by Satinder Ahuja
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (420 p.)
Disciplina 628.1/6
628.16
Altri autori (Persone) AhujaSatinder <1933->
Soggetto topico Groundwater - Pollution
Arsenic - Environmental aspects
ISBN 1-281-83131-X
9786611831318
0-470-37104-8
0-470-36926-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ARSENIC CONTAMINATION OF GROUNDWATER; CONTENTS; Contributors; Preface; 1 The Problem of Arsenic Contamination of Groundwater; 2 Fate of Arsenic in Irrigation Water and Its Potential Impact on the Food Chain; 3 Microbial Controls on the Geochemical Behavior of Arsenic in Groundwater Systems; 4 Molecular Detection of Dissimilatory Arsenate-Respiring Bacteria in North Carolina Groundwater; 5 Biogeochemical Mechanisms of Arsenic Mobilization and Sequestration; 6 Geomicrobiology of Iron and Arsenic in Anoxic Sediments
7 Development of Measurement Technologies for Low-Cost, Reliable, Rapid, On-Site Determination of Arsenic Compounds in Water8 Field Test Kits for Arsenic: Evaluation in Terms of Sensitivity, Reliability, Applicability, and Cost; 9 Mucilage of Opuntia ficus-indica for Use as a Flocculant of Suspended Particulates and Arsenic; 10 Prediction of Arsenic Removal by Adsorptive Media: Comparison of Field and Laboratory Studies; 11 Arsenic Remediation of Bangladesh Drinking Water Using Iron Oxide-Coated Coal Ash
12 Development of a Simple Arsenic Filter for Groundwater of Bangladesh Based on a Composite Iron Matrix13 Community-Based Wellhead Arsenic Removal Units in Remote Villages of West Bengal, India; 14 Water Supply Technologies for Arsenic Mitigation; 15 Solutions for Arsenic Contamination of Groundwater; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910830259803321
Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2008
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Arsenic in drinking water [[electronic resource] ] : 2001 update / / subcommittee to update the 1999 arsenic in drinking water report, Committee on Toxicology, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council
Arsenic in drinking water [[electronic resource] ] : 2001 update / / subcommittee to update the 1999 arsenic in drinking water report, Committee on Toxicology, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, c2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (241 p.)
Soggetto topico Drinking water - Contamination - United States
Drinking water - Arsenic content
Arsenic - Toxicology - United States
Arsenic - Environmental aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-18421-3
9786610184217
0-309-56570-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455761203321
Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, c2001
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Arsenic in drinking water [[electronic resource] ] : 2001 update / / subcommittee to update the 1999 arsenic in drinking water report, Committee on Toxicology, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council
Arsenic in drinking water [[electronic resource] ] : 2001 update / / subcommittee to update the 1999 arsenic in drinking water report, Committee on Toxicology, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, c2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (241 p.)
Soggetto topico Drinking water - Contamination - United States
Drinking water - Arsenic content
Arsenic - Toxicology - United States
Arsenic - Environmental aspects
ISBN 0-309-17043-5
1-280-18421-3
9786610184217
0-309-56570-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780142903321
Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, c2001
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Arsenic in drinking water : 2001 update / / subcommittee to update the 1999 arsenic in drinking water report, Committee on Toxicology, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council
Arsenic in drinking water : 2001 update / / subcommittee to update the 1999 arsenic in drinking water report, Committee on Toxicology, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, c2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (241 p.)
Soggetto topico Drinking water - Contamination - United States
Drinking water - Arsenic content
Arsenic - Toxicology - United States
Arsenic - Environmental aspects
ISBN 0-309-17043-5
1-280-18421-3
9786610184217
0-309-56570-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Arsenic in Drinking Water -- Copyright -- OTHER REPORTS OF THE BOARD ON ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES AND TOXICOLOGY -- Preface -- Contents -- Summary -- CHARGE TO THE SUBCOMMITTEE -- THE SUBCOMMITTEE'S APPROACH TO ITS CHARGE -- THE SUBCOMMITTEE'S EVALUATION -- Epidemiological (Human) Studies -- Metabolism and Mode-of-Action Studies -- Variability and Uncertainty in an Arsenic Risk Assessment -- Quantitative Evaluation of Arsenic Toxicity -- Research Needs -- OVERALL CONCLUSIONS -- 1 Introduction -- SUMMARY OF THE NRC'S 1999 ARSENIC IN DRINKING WATER REPORT -- POLICY BACKGROUND -- Summary of EPA's Actions -- CHARGE TO THE SUBCOMMITTEE -- ORGANIZATION OF THIS REPORT -- REFERENCES -- 2 Human Health Effects -- SUMMARY OF HUMAN HEALTH EFFECTS DISCUSSED IN THE 1999 REPORT -- RECENT STUDIES OF NONCANCER EFFECTS IN HUMANS -- Cardiovascular Effects -- Dermal Effects -- Reproductive and Developmental Effects -- Neurological Effects -- Respiratory Effects -- Hepatotoxic Effects -- Hematological Effects -- Diabetes -- RECENT STUDIES OF CANCER EFFECTS IN HUMANS -- General Issues with Exposure Measurement -- Chiou et al. 2001 Study -- Ferreccio et al. 2000 Study -- Lewis et al. 1999 Study -- Tsai et al. 1999 Study -- Kurttio et al. 1999 Study -- Karagas et al. 2001 Study -- Tucker et al. 2001 Study -- LATENCY PERIOD -- ESSENTIALITY -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- REFERENCES -- 3 Experimental Studies -- SUMMARY OF EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES DISCUSSED IN THE 1999 REPORT -- TOXICOKINETICS -- Methylation of Arsenic -- Species Differences in the Methylation of Arsenic -- Tissue Differences in the Methylation of Arsenic -- Induction of Arsenic Methyltransferases -- Trivalent Methylated Arsenic Metabolites -- ANIMAL TOXICITY STUDIES -- Animal Bioassays -- Species Differences in Toxicity -- Developmental Toxicity Studies -- MECHANISMS OF TOXICITY.
Relative Toxicity of Different Forms of Arsenic -- Induction of Mutations and Chromosomal Abberations -- Alterations in Signal Transduction, Cell-Cycle Control, Differentiation, and Apoptosis -- Cell Signaling -- Apoptosis, Cytotoxicity, and Anticancer Activity -- Induction of Oxidative Stress -- Alterations in Gene Expression -- Resistance and Tolerance to Arsenic Cytotoxicity -- Implications of Mode-of-Action Studies of Arsenic in Drinking Water to Human Carcinogenesis -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- REFERENCES -- 4 Variability and Uncertainty -- VARIABILITY VERSUS UNCERTAINTY -- VARIABILITY AND UNCERTAINTIES DISCUSSED IN THE 1999 REPORT -- SOURCES OF VARIABILITY -- Exposure -- Per Capita Water Consumption -- Water Consumption in the U.S. Population -- Water Consumption in the Taiwanese Study Population -- Consideration of Infants and Children -- Susceptibility from Exposure Differences -- Intrinsic Susceptibility -- Variability in Arsenic Metabolism -- Genetic Polymorphisms Related to Arsenic Metabolism -- Population Variations in Arsenic Metabolism -- Interindividual Variation in Arsenic Metabolism -- Effect of Dose on Arsenic Methylation -- Effect of Other Chemicals on Arsenic Methylation -- Metabolic Variability, Tissue Retention, and Health Effects -- SOURCES OF UNCERTAINTY -- Dose Metrics and Model Uncertainty -- Exposure to Arsenic in Food and Effect of Diet and Nutrition -- Other Uncertainties -- VALUE-OF-INFORMATION APPROACH -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- REFERENCES -- 5 Quantitative Assessment of Risks Using Modeling Approaches -- OVERVIEW OF THE SCIENCE UNDERLYING EPA'S 2001 PROPOSED REGULATION -- Hazard Identification -- Choice of End Point -- Dose-Response Modeling -- Model Choice and Selection of a Comparison Group -- Adjustments for Water Intake -- Adjustments for Dietary Intake of Arsenic.
Adjustments for Mortality Versus Incidence -- OVERVIEW OF THE SAB'S REPORT ON THE 2001 RISK ASSESSMENT -- Inorganic Arsenic As Principal Form of Arsenic Causing Health Effects -- Implications of Exposure to Natural Arsenic Through Food -- Health Advisory on Low-Arsenic Water and Infant Formula -- SAB's Comments on EPA's Interpretation of the NRC Report -- THE SUBCOMMITTEE'S EVALUATION -- Choice of End Point and Study -- Quantitative Risk Estimates -- BEIR IV -- Statistical Analyses and Dose-Response Modeling -- Model Choice -- Use of a Comparison Population -- Functional Form of Dose-Response Relationship -- Impact of Dietary Intake of Arsenic -- Impact of Variability in Drinking-Water Intake -- Effects of Exposure-Measurement Error -- Mortality Versus Incidence -- Calculated Risk Estimates -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- REFERENCES -- 6 Hazard Assessment -- FINDINGS OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE -- COMPARISONS OF RESULTS OF DOSE-RESPONSE ASSESSMENTS -- Estimates of Effective Dose for a 1% Response: ED01 -- Cancer Risk Estimates -- PLAUSIBILITY OF CANCER RISK ESTIMATES -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910827410603321
Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, c2001
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Arsenic in drinking water [[electronic resource] /] / Subcommittee on Arsenic in Drinking Water, Committee on Toxicology, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Commission on Life Sciences, National Reseach Council
Arsenic in drinking water [[electronic resource] /] / Subcommittee on Arsenic in Drinking Water, Committee on Toxicology, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Commission on Life Sciences, National Reseach Council
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c1999
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (330 p.)
Disciplina 615.9/25715
Soggetto topico Drinking water - Contamination - United States
Drinking water - Arsenic content
Arsenic - Toxicology - United States
Arsenic - Environmental aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-18625-9
9786610186259
0-309-55367-9
0-585-05799-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455822103321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c1999
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Arsenic in drinking water [[electronic resource] /] / Subcommittee on Arsenic in Drinking Water, Committee on Toxicology, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council
Arsenic in drinking water [[electronic resource] /] / Subcommittee on Arsenic in Drinking Water, Committee on Toxicology, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c1999
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (330 p.)
Disciplina 615.9/25715
Soggetto topico Drinking water - Contamination - United States
Drinking water - Arsenic content
Arsenic - Toxicology - United States
Arsenic - Environmental aspects
ISBN 0-309-18401-0
1-280-18625-9
9786610186259
0-309-55367-9
0-585-05799-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778758603321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c1999
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Arsenic in drinking water / / Subcommittee on Arsenic in Drinking Water, Committee on Toxicology, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council
Arsenic in drinking water / / Subcommittee on Arsenic in Drinking Water, Committee on Toxicology, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c1999
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (330 p.)
Disciplina 615.9/25715
Soggetto topico Drinking water - Contamination - United States
Drinking water - Arsenic content
Arsenic - Toxicology - United States
Arsenic - Environmental aspects
ISBN 0-309-18401-0
1-280-18625-9
9786610186259
0-309-55367-9
0-585-05799-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Arsenic in Drinking Water -- Copyright -- Other Reports of the Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- THE CHARGE TO THE SUBCOMMITTEE -- THE SUBCOMMITTEE'S APPROACH TO ITS CHARGE -- THE SUBCOMMITTEE'S EVALUATION -- Health Effects -- Recommendations -- Disposition (Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, and Excretion) -- Recommendations -- Mechanism or Mode of Action -- Recommendations -- Variation in Human Sensitivity -- Recommendations -- Other Considerations -- Recommendations -- RISK CHARACTERIZATION -- Recommendations -- 1 Introduction -- BACKGROUND -- SCIENTIFIC CONTROVERSIES -- ORGANIZATION OF THIS REPORT -- REFERENCES -- 2 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's 1988 Risk Assessment for Arsenic -- OVERVIEW OF THE EPA 1988 SPECIAL REPORT -- Hazard Identification -- Dose-Response Assessment -- Nutritional Essentiality -- EPA'S 1988 RISK ASSESSMENT: 10 YEARS LATER -- Data Limitations -- Estimating Risk in the United States -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- 3 Chemistry and Analysis of Arsenic Species in Water, Food, Urine, Blood, Hair, and Nails -- SUMMARY OF ARSENIC COMPOUNDS IN WATER AND FOOD -- RELEVANT CHEMICAL CONSIDERATIONS -- Is Arsenic Similar to Phosphorus? -- Affinity Of Arsenic For Sulfur -- Biomethylation of Arsenic -- Some Geo-chemical Considerations: Absorption and Redox -- Microbial Activity and Arsenic Mobilization -- Free Radical and Peroxy Species -- ANALYSIS OF ARSENIC COMPOUNDS -- Hydride Generation with Speciation -- Hidden Arsenic Species -- Arsenic(III) Species -- Chromatographic Separation of Involatile Arsenic Species -- Mass Spectrometry for Arsenic Speciation -- ARSENIC IN WATER -- Arsenic in Groundwater -- Arsenic in Fresh Surface Water -- Arsenic in Estuarine Water -- Practical Quantification Level for Arsenic in Drinking Water -- ARSENIC IN FOOD.
Total-Arsenic Concentrations -- Studies of Arsenic Speciation in Food -- Higher-Level Speciation Studies of Food -- The Nature of Arsenic in Plants -- ARSENIC IN URINE, BLOOD, HAIR, AND NAILS -- Arsenic in Urine -- Total Arsenic in Urine -- Arsenic Species in Urine -- Collection and Storage of Urine Samples for Arsenic Speciation Analysis -- Arsenic Species in Blood -- Arsenic in Hair and Fingernails -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- REFERENCES -- 4 Health Effects of Arsenic -- CANCER EFFECTS -- Ecological Studies -- Cohort Studies -- Case-Control Studies -- Occupational Studies -- NONCANCER EFFECTS -- Cutaneous Effects -- Gastrointestinal Effects -- Cardiovascular Effects -- Hematological Effects -- Pulmonary Effects -- Immunological Effects -- Neurological Effects -- Endocrinological Effects -- Reproductive and Developmental Effects -- Epidemiological Associations -- Animal Data -- Placental Transfer -- Pathogenesis and Possible Mechanisms of Teratogenesis -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- REFERENCES -- 5 Disposition of Inorganic Arsenic -- ABSORPTION -- BIOTRANSFORMATION -- Arsenate Reduction and Arsenite Methylation -- Species Differences -- Factors Influencing the Metabolism of Arsenic -- TRANSPORTATION, DISTRIBUTION, AND ELIMINATION -- Transportation in Blood -- Tissue Distribution -- Intracellular Distribution -- Elimination -- KINETIC MODEL -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- REFERENCES -- 6 Biomarkers of Arsenic Exposure -- ARSENIC IN URINE -- ARSENIC IN BLOOD -- ARSENIC IN HAIR AND NAILS -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- REFERENCES -- 7 Mechanisms of Toxicity -- CANCER EFFECTS -- Results from Bioassays -- Inorganic Arsenic -- Monomethylarsonic Acid (MMA) -- Dimethylarsinic Acid (DMA) -- Relevance of Findings of Bioassays to Humans -- Mode of Action.
Genotoxic Effects Induced by Arsenic Compounds -- Mutational Spectrum -- Comutagenicity -- DNA Methylation -- Oxidative Stress -- Cell Proliferation -- Arsenic-Induced Carcinogenicity and the Shape of Dose-Response Curve-A Mode-of-Action Approach -- NONCANCER EFFECTS -- Inhibitory Effects on Cellular Respiration -- Alterations in the Heme and Porphyrin Biosynthetic Pathways -- Alterations in Cellular Gene Expression-Stress Protein Induction -- Arsenic Toxicity and Metallothionein -- Arsine Gas Toxicity -- Interactions Between Arsenic and Other Common Toxic Metals -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- REFERENCES -- 8 Variation in Human Sensitivity -- VARIATION IN ARSENIC METABOLISM -- Methodological Aspects -- Genetic Polymorphism -- Age, Sex, and Recreational Habits -- Effect of Dose -- Interindividual Variation -- NUTRITIONAL STATUS -- Methyl Group Donors -- Selenium -- Zinc -- Nutritional Status of Populations in Taiwan -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- REFERENCES -- 9 Essentiality and Therapeutic Uses -- DEFINITION OF ESSENTIALITY -- EVIDENCE FOR ESSENTIALITY -- Physiological Importance -- Essentiality in Humans -- Goats and Minipigs -- Rats -- Chicks -- Data Consistency and Reproducibility -- Biochemical Mechanism of Action -- Dose Aspects -- THERAPEUTIC USES OF ARSENIC -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- REFERENCES -- 10 Statistical Issues -- A REVIEW OF DOSE-RESPONSE MODELING AND RISK ASSESSMENT -- THE EPA 1988 ANALYSIS -- Sources of Uncertainty in the EPA 1988 Analysis -- PROBLEMS WITH RISK ASSESSMENT BASED ON ECOLOGICAL DATA -- INTERNAL-CANCER DATA FROM TAIWAN -- OTHER ISSUES -- DISCUSSION -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- REFERENCES -- 11 Risk Characterization -- REFERENCES -- Addendum to Chapter 9 Experimental Conditions for Nutritional Studies with Arsenic -- RATS AND CHICKS.
Goats and Minipigs -- REFERENCES -- Addendum to Chapter 10 Table A10-1 Internal Cancer Data From Arsenic-exposure Studies Conducted Taiwan Region Endemic To... -- References.
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Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c1999
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