Handbook of Chemical Risk Assessment
Subtitle: Health Hazards to Humans, Plants, and Animals, Three Volume Set
Publisher: CRC
Published: April 12, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 4141
ISBN-13: 9781566705066
Subjects: Chemical pollution; Environmental chemistry; Technology; Hazardous substances; Environmental Studies; Science/Mathematics; Safety; Pollutants; Chemistry - General; Environmental Science; Science / Environmental Science; Environmental Engineering & Technology; Handbooks, manuals, etc; Risk assessment
First sentence: There is no evidence that cadmium (Cd) is biologically essential or beneficial; pn the contrary, it has been implicated as the cause of numerous human deaths and various deleterious effects in fish and wildlife.