Lead : chemistry, analytical aspects, environmental impact and health effects /
Lead covers the salient aspects of the chemistry of lead, its environmental impact, and its effects on health. The technical, economic and social importance of Lead, at the present time, is beyond all doubt. However, over the last few decades little attention has been given to its behaviour (the pro...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
Elsevier,
2006.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Lead covers the salient aspects of the chemistry of lead, its environmental impact, and its effects on health. The technical, economic and social importance of Lead, at the present time, is beyond all doubt. However, over the last few decades little attention has been given to its behaviour (the properties and applications of its compounds, the environmental distribution of these derivatives, and their impacts on living creatures), this book addresses that gap. It includes coverage of historical aspects, lead mining and production, metal properties, common lead compounds, uses of lead and its. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 354 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780080463889 0080463886 |