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Pharma-ecology by Patrick K. Jjemba is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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<p><P><b>Pharmaceuticals and personal care products&#8212;we can't live without them. Can the environment survive with them?</b> <P>Pharmaceutical and personal care products (PPCPs) are increasingly being recognized as micropollutants. In this context, pharmaceutical products encompass a diverse range of drugs used to treat various illnesses, and personal care products include everyday items such as soaps, fragrances, cleaning agents, disinfectants, and similar products. Written for professionals from different backgrounds, <i>Pharma-Ecology</i> bridges the knowledge and language gap and critically examines the issue of PPCP micropollutants and how to best minimize their impact on the environment. Organized systematically, it&#58;<P><ul><P><li> Presents a range of pharmaceutical compounds categorized by mode of action and common usage, displaying the volumes (or number of prescriptions) that are dispersed<P><li> Discusses the detection of PPCPs in the environment using instrumentation and bioassay techniques, including microarrays<P><li> Covers the occurrences of PPCPs in aquatic systems, sediments, soil, and aerial environments<P><li> Considers the persistence and degradation of P

Who reads Pharma-ecology?

Author

Patrick K. Jjemba

Publisher

A JOHN WILEY & SONS，INC.，PUBLICATION

Published

2008

Language

EN

ISBN

9780470370247

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Chemistry, Medical