Carcinogenicity of Inorganic Substances
Carcinogenicity of Inorganic Substances

Author: J H Duffus

Publisher: Woodhead Publishing

Published: 2014-01-31

Total Pages: 297

ISBN-13: 1782424415

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Focuses on the state of scientific knowledge about the carcinogenicity of metals, their compounds and other inorganic substances. It provides a valuable guide for chemists involved in risk assessment, health and safety and toxicology.

Biological Effects of Electric and Magnetic Fields
Biological Effects of Electric and Magnetic Fields

Author: David O. Carpenter

Publisher: Academic Press

Published: 2012-12-02

Total Pages: 385

ISBN-13: 0080886884

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Recent concerns over the possible hazards of electrical and magnetic fields in the home and workplace are comprehensively addressed within this book. The chapters contain detailed research on the biological effects of electric and magnetic fields, and evidence for and against any interaction of electromagnetic fields (EMFs) and the biological systems. - The relative risk of exposure to EMFs - Putative behavioral and neural effects of EMFs - EMF effects on cells

Digestive Diseases in the United States
Digestive Diseases in the United States

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Publisher:

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 820

ISBN-13:

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This is a compendium of descriptive statistics on digestive diseases in the United States. Each chapter provides analyses of primary data from recent, large U.S. surveys as well as an interpretative review of the known epidemiology of each disease or condition. These statistics cover both specific diseases as well as conditions or syndromes, specific digestive symptoms, and gastrointestinal procedures. Topics covered include cost of digestive diseases in the United States; infectious diarrheas; viral hepatitis; esophageal cancer; gastric cancer; colorectal cancer; liver cancer; pancreatic cancer; hemorrhoids; esophageal diseases; peptic ulcer; gastritis/nonulcer dyspepsia; acute appendicitis; abdominal wall hernia; inflammatory bowel diseases; diverticular disease of the colon; constipation; irritable bowel syndrome; chronic liver disease and cirrhosis; gallstones; pancreatitis; etc.