Aquatic arsenic toxicity and treatment
By: edited by Tom Murphy and Jay Guo.
Contributors: Murphy, Tom; Guo, Jay.
Publisher: Backhuys
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Leiden
Language: eng
Number of pages: 165
Subjects: Arsenic -- Toxicology.; Drinking water -- Arsenic content.; Arsenic -- Environmental aspects.; Water -- Purification -- Arsenic removal.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: An introduction to arsenic toxicity and its management / Tom Murphy and Jay Guo; title: Acknowledgements; title: 1. Water resources management in the remediation of groundwater arsenic contamination in Bangladesh / Md. Safiuddin and Md. Masud Karim; title: 2. Arsenic pollution and arseniasis in Hetao Area, China / Hui Zhang; title: 3. Arsenic in water and its health effect / Wang Lianfang and Wang Shenling; title: 4. Arsenic in drinking water and cancers in Taiwan / How-Ran Guo; title: 5. The problem of arsenic in drinking water in Latin America / Prepared by Mara̕ Luisa C. de Esparza; title: 6. Arsenic and cancer induction in Cordoba.; title: Argentina / Daniel Lerda; title: 7. Community acceptability of arsenic removal plants in rural Bangladesh using AdsorpAsʼ / Amer Siddiqi; title: 8. Presence and removal of arsenic from rural water supplies in Canada / Hans G. Peterson and Joanne Sketchell; title: 9. Arsenic in water: occurrence and treatment of arsenic polluted water Rafael Marín Galvín; title: 10. New membrane-based processes remove arsenic from water / Konstantin Volchek; title: 11. Arsenic in drinking water: Health effects and removal technologies / O.S. Thirunavukkarasu and t. Viraraghavan; title: 12. Remediation of arsenic.; title: contaminated groundwater / Carol J. Ptacek and David W. Blowes; title: 13. Performance evaluation of arsenic sorption media using a two step rapid evaluation protocol / Nadim R. Khandaker, David. M. Teter, James L. Krumhansl and Patrick v. Brady.