Fate of pharmaceuticals in the environment and in water treatment systems. (©2008)

• Record Type: Book
• Uniform Title: ENVIROnetBASE.
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Diana S. Aga.
• Other Names: Aga, Diana S, 1967-; CRC Press.
• Contents: Computer generated contents: Chapt. 1. Environmental presence and persistence of pharmaceuticals an overview -- chapt. 2. Advances in the analysis of pharmaceuticals in the aquatic environment -- chapt. 3. Sample preparation and analysis of solid-bound pharmaceuticals -- chapt. 4. Gadolinium containing contrast agents for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) investigations on the environmental fate and effects -- chapt. 5. Fate and transport of veterinary medicines in the soil environment -- chapt. 6. Sorption and degradation of selected pharmaceuticals in soil and manure -- chapt. 7. Mobility of tylosin and enteric bacteria in soil columns -- chapt. 8. Plant uptake of pharmaceuticals from soil determined by ELISA -- chapt. 9. Antibiotic transformation in plants via glutathione conjugation -- chapt. 10. Drugs in drinking water treatment options -- chapt. 11. Removal of endocrine disruptors and pharmaceuticals during water treatment -- chapt. 12. Reaction and transformation of antibacterial agents with aqueous chlorine under relevant water treatment conditions -- chapt. 13. Hormones in waste from concentrated animal feeding operations -- chapt. 14. Treatment of antibiotics in swine wastewater -- chapt. 15. Removal of pharmaceuticals in biological wastewater treatment plants -- chapt. 16. Chemical processes during biological wastewater treatment.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2008
• Copyright Date: 2008
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiii, 391 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 628.5/2; Drugs -- Environmental aspects; Water -- Pollution; Water -- Purification; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Environmental -- Pollution Control; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781420052329; 1420052322; 9781420052336; 1420052330
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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