Fate and Effects of Anticancer Drugs in the Environment
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| Author | : Ester Heath |
| Publisher | : Springer Nature |
| Total Pages | : 472 |
| Release | : 2020-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9783030210489 |
| ISBN-13 | : 3030210480 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (89 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Fate and Effects of Anticancer Drugs in the Environment by : Ester Heath
Book excerpt: The book provides current knowledge and research on the presence and effects of anticancer drug residues in the aqueous environment and covers all relevant aspects of the presence of these residues in wastewaters and natural aquatic systems, where numerous analogies between their pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics in humans and their effects in the environment can be drawn. This book comprises of 18 chapters and represents the combined work of leading scientists from different research institutions from across the globe. We present the state of the art in the field of anticancer drug residues in the aquatic environment while being cognizant of the many challenges that remain.
