http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
their role in medicine, mineral exploration, and the environment
392 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Introduction / Robert R. Brooks -- Analytical chemistry of the noble metals -- Analytical chemistry of the noble metals / Robert R. Brooks -- Ecology and environmental science of noble metals -- Biogeochemical exploration for deposits of the noble metals / Colin E. Dunn -- Noble metals in hair / Jack E. Fergusson -- Environmental geochemistry and biogeochemistry of palladium / Evaldo L. Kothny -- Noble metal biogeochemistry of microorganisms / Robert R. Brooks and John R. Watterson -- Animals and noble metals / Robert R. Brooks and Robert W. Boyle -- Noble metals in the environment / Jack E. Fergusson -- Noble metals in medicine -- Gold and silver in medicine / Richard A. Wigley and Robert R. Brooks -- Osmium and arthritis / Conrad C. Hinckley ... [et al.] -- Ruthenium complexes as anticancer agents / Bernhard K. Keppler ... [et al.] -- Platinum chemotherapy for cancer treatment / Evan B. Douple.
Includes bibliographical references and index.