Toxics A to Z

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Toxics A to Z

A Guide to Everyday Pollution Hazards

Health systems and services Applied ecology Popular medicine and health

Authors: John Harte, Cheryl Holdren, Richard Schneider, Christine Shirley

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Language: English

Published by: University of California Press

Published on: 15th November 2023

Format: LCP-protected ePub

ISBN: 9780520910775


Toxics A to Z

Features an alphabetical listing of over 100 toxics, identifying:

  • What they are
  • How they are measured
  • Where they are found
  • The symptoms of exposure
  • What their known risks are
  • How we can lessen or avoid those risks

An easy-to-use Cross-Reference Guide to help readers identify toxics in 18 major groups, including indoor and outdoor air pollutants, household items, and lawn and garden products.

A glossary of terms, explanation of abbreviations, and listing of sources for further help and information.

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Features an alphabetical listing of over 100 toxics, identifying:

  • What they are
  • How they are measured
  • Where they are found
  • The symptoms of exposure
  • What their known risks are
  • How we can lessen or avoid those risks

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