Lignans: Chemical, Biological and Clinical Properties (Chemistry and Pharmacology of Natural Products)

The volume surveys the chemical, biological, and clinical properties of lignans, providing information on their isolation, purification, identification and chemical synthesis. The volume also explores fully the potential use of these compounds as antitumor agents.

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Loike, John D.

Ayres, David C.

Alternative Medicine

Cambridge University Press

Dictionary of Environmentally Important Chemicals

A quick reference for information on chemicals of environmental importance, this dictionary has been carefully compiled and designed to make it useful for students. About 600 substances are covered in alphabetically arranged entries: these include some 70 pesticides. Entries vary in detail depending on individual aspects, but in general they include: composition/structure; physical propertied; sources; environmentally relevant reactions and pathways; detection; and toxic effects and regulatory limits. Many entries include short case histories. Immediately relevant sources are quoted for individual entries and a bibliography of principle publications and texts for further reading is included.

Hellier, Desmond G.

Self-Help

Routledge

An authoritative introduction to the scientific principles underlying environmental pollution, this book covers the transport, toxicity, and analysis of pollutants and discusses the major types of contaminant chemicals. Students will gain an understanding of the scientific principles of pollution at the chemical level and be able to approach the contentious issues in a rational way. Taking a pollution oriented approach, the authors discuss legislative limits, analysis of metals, oestrogenic chemicals, indoor and vehicular pollution, pesticides, dioxin-like substances, and more.

Chemical Principles of Environmental Pollution, Second Edition

Science & Math

Alloway, Brian

Chemistry

CRC-Press

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