Mutagens and carcinogens in water resources

Water Disinfection

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 143-167

  Sciacca, S ^a   Ferrante, M ^a   Oliveri Conti, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; HEALTH RISKS; MOLECULES; WATER TREATMENT;

ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION; HUMAN CONSUMPTION; INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS; PRIMARY RESOURCES; WATER PURIFICATION;

POTABLE WATER;

EID: 85017435005     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Chapter

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