Human Pharmaceuticals in the Environment Current and Future Perspectives /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Brooks, Bryan W. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Huggett, Duane B. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Σειρά: Emerging Topics in Ecotoxicology, Principles, Approaches and Perspectives, 4
• Θέματα: Environment.; Pharmacology.; Analytical chemistry.; Environmental management.; Ecotoxicology.; Pharmacology/Toxicology.; Environmental Management.; Analytical Chemistry.

Fish on Prozac. Drugs found in drinking water. India’s drug problem. Chances are you’ve seen these headlines. Human pharmaceuticals represent environmental contaminants of emerging concern, and receive unprecedented attention from the scientific, regulatory and public sectors.  This timely contribut...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Perspectives on Human Pharmaceuticals in the Environment
• Environmental Risk Assessment for Human Pharmaceuticals – the Current State of International Regulations
• Regulation of Pharmaceuticals in the Environment: The United States
• Environmental Fate of Human Pharmaceuticals
• Environmental Comparative Pharmacology: Theory and Application
• A Look Backwards at Environmental Risk Assessment: An Approach to Reconstructing Ecological Exposures
• Considerations and Criteria for the Incorporation of Mechanistic Sub-Lethal Endpoints into Environmental Risk Assessment for Biologically Active Compounds
• Human Health Risk Assessment for Pharmaceuticals in the Environment: Existing Practice, Uncertainty, and Future Directions
• Wastewater and Drinking Water Treatment Technologies
• Pharmaceutical Take Back Programs
• Index.