Biomarkers of Environmental Contamination
| By: | 0 McCarthy |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9781315891163 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781351087162 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 1990 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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How can biological markers help assess and predict human health risks? Find out the answers to this question and others in this timely new book examining the use of biological markers in animals and plants for evaluating the ecological and health effects of environmental contamination. The book explains the concept of environmental sentinels, presents example of field studies and discusses the utility of biomarkers within a risk analysis paradigm. Anyone who needs to know how to assess and predict environmental contamination should consider this book essential reading.