Ecopharmacovigilance Multidisciplinary Approaches to Environmental Safety of Medicines /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Gómez-Oliván, Leobardo Manuel (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry, 66
• Subjects: Environmental chemistry.; Analytical chemistry.; Ecotoxicology.; Geochemistry.; Environmental monitoring.; Environmental Chemistry.; Analytical Chemistry.; Monitoring/Environmental Analysis.

The indiscriminate use of medications and their inadequate disposal have resulted in them being released into the environment via municipal, hospital and industrial discharges. This volume critically examines the presence of pharmaceuticals in aquatic ecosystems, the hazards they entail, and how to...