Is advanced treated water truly high quality? the answer from a viewpoint of cancer risk induced by trihalomethane class

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 101-105

  Yamamoto, Kohji ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Advanced treated water; Cancer risk; Hazard index; Trihalomethane

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED TREATED WATER; ADVANCED TREATMENT; AVERAGE LIFETIME; CANCER RISK; HAZARD INDEX; HAZARD INDICES; HIGH QUALITY; RISK LEVELS; SPECIFIC DISTRIBUTION; TRIHALOMETHANES;

DISEASES;

WATER TREATMENT;

TRIHALOMETHANE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EVALUATION; HUMAN; JAPAN; METHODOLOGY; NEOPLASM; RISK ASSESSMENT; STANDARD; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER SUPPLY;

ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMANS; JAPAN; NEOPLASMS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRIHALOMETHANES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 79960565576     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-011-0321-0     Document Type: Article

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