Toxic legacy
Subtitle: synthetic toxins in the food, water, and air of American cities
By: Patrick J. Sullivan ... [et al.]
Contributors: Sullivan, Patrick J., Ph.D
Publisher: Elsevier Academic Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Amsterdam; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 552
ISBN-13: 9870123706409
Subjects: Toxicology -- United States; Toxins; Pollutants; Poisons -- Safety measures; Environmental toxicology -- United States; Environmental health -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Confronting the unknown; title: An introduction to synthetic chemical contaminates in food; title: The number of synthetic chemicals in food; title: Synthetic chemicals in a balanced diet; title: Diets and chemical mixtures; title: Food contamination at the city and regional level; title: Synthetic chemical contaminates in drinking water; title: Synthetic chemical contaminants in air; title: Toxicity and synthetic chemical mixtures; title: The body's synthetic chemical burden; title: Appendix