Pesticide Residues in Food and Drinking Water

Human Exposure and Risks

Stephen Crossley editor Denis Hamilton editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc

Published:14th Nov '03

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Pesticide Residues in Food and Drinking Water cover

This book explores human exposure and consumer risk assessment in response to issues surrounding pesticide residues in food and drinking water.

All the three main areas of consumer risk assessment including human toxicology, pesticide residue chemistry and dietary consumption are brought together and discussed.

  • Includes the broader picture - the environmental fate of pesticides
  • Takes an international approach with contributors from the European Union, USA and Australia
  • Highlights the increasing concerns over food safety and the risks to humans

 

"...as someone working in the field, I will value this book as an excellent source of fundamental information..." (Chemistry & Industry, 15 Mar 2004)

"...very well-documented..." (International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry, Vol.84, No.14 - 15, 10 - 20 December 2004)

"...a concise and well-organised work..." (Applied Organometallic Chemistry, Vol 19 (9), September 2005)

ISBN: 9780471489917

Dimensions: 240mm x 163mm x 28mm

Weight: 709g

384 pages