Hazardous Chemicals

Hazardous ChemicalsAlthough poisonous substances have been a hazard for the whole of human history, it is only with the development and large scale production of new chemical substances over the last two centuries that toxic, manmade pollutants have become such a varied and widespread danger. Covering a host of both notorious and little known chemicals, the chapters in this collection investigate the emergence of specific toxic, pathogenic, carcinogenic, and

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