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Edited by
Willard R. Chappell, University of Colorado
Charles O. Abernathy and C. Richard Cothern, US Environmental Protection Agency
Published: March 1995 336 + iv pages
ISBN 0-905927-49-4
Of interest to: scientists and planners at local and national government level,
environmental scientists, analytical and physical chemists, geochemists, enviromnmental
health officers, river authorities
Contents
Section1: Methodology and Modeling
Hydrogeochemical Modeling to predict subsurface transport * Modeling of diffuse-source
nitrate transport beneath grazed leguminous pastures
Section2 : Case studies
Nitrates in groundwater in the southeastern USA * Residual soil nitrate after
application of nitrogen fertilizer to crops * Effect of crops and fertilisation of crops
and fertilisation regimes on the leaching of solutes in an irrigated soil * Groundwater
pollution in Australian regional aquifers * Groundwater contamination from municipal
landfills in the USA * Aqueous behaviour of elements in a flue gas desulfurisation sludge
disposal site * Subsurface movement of polychlorinated biphenyls * The value of research
on health effects of inorganic ingested arsenic * Human oral exposure to inorganic arsenic
* Nationwide arsenic occurrence studies * Dietary intake and hazards of arsenic *
Determination of total arsenic and arsenic compounds in drinking water * Sources and
pathways of arsenic in south-west England: health implications * Exposure assessment for
arsenic concentrations from electric power stations * Ischemic heart disease induced by
ingested inorganic arsenic * Urinary excretion of arsenic species in a human population
chronically exposed to arsenic via drinking water * Long term follow-up of patients
treated with medicinal arsenic * Epidemiological study designs to address potential high
bladder cancer risks from arsenic * Arsenic in drinking water and urinary cancers *
Arsenic in drinking water and cancers: a review of Taiwan studies * Health assessments for
populations exposed to arsenic in drinking water * Dose-response for internal cancers and
arsenic in drinking water * Species differences in the metabolism of arsenic * Inorganic
arsenic metabolism in humans * Genotoxicity of arsenic and its methylated metabolites *
Arsenic essentiality studies and factors affecting its importance * A physiologically
based pharmacokinetic model for ingested arsenic * A physiologically based pharmacokinetic
model * for the four major arsenic species in mammals * Water utility regulatory and
research projects on arsenic * The use of site specific studies to assess arsenic health *
The process for setting drinking water regulations under the Safe Drinking Water Act *
Arsenic in the Canadian general environment * Impacts of stringent arsenic drinking water
regulation on the western USA * Health effects and regulatory issues in California *
Regulating arsenic in Nevada drinking water supplies * The water industry perspective *
Derivation and inorganic arsenic Reference Dose * Arsenic and human health: some
persisting scientific issues
Arsenic Exposure and Health
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