| Description |
vi, 180 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-172) and index. |
| Contents |
General information -- A brief history of drinking water, sanitation, and disease -- The modern era of drinking water regulation -- Drinking water sources, treatment, safety, and conservation -- Drinking water and disease -- Drinking water and infectious diseases -- Drinking water and the risk of cancer -- Drinking water, estrogens, and fertility -- The effects of drinking water's mineral content on health -- Heavy metal content of drinking water and its effects on health -- Drinking water and the consumer -- Bottled water -- Water purification. |
| Subject |
Drinking water -- Health aspects.
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Water -- adverse effects.
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Water Supply.
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| Added Author |
Weinberg, Winkler G., 1952-
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Eley, J. William, 1957-
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| ISBN |
0813526728 cloth |
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0813526736 paperback |
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0813526973 cloth alkaline paper |
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0813526981 paperback alkaline paper |
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