The water we drink : water quality and its effects on health /
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| Language: | English |
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New Brunswick, NJ :
Rutgers University Press,
[1999]
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Table of Contents:
- Pt. 1. 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
- Pt. 2. 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
- Pt. 3. Drinking water and the consumer
- Bottled water
- Water purification.