Environmental Heavy Metal Pollution and Effects on Child Mental Development : Risk Assessment and Prevention Strategies /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Simeonov, Lubomir I. (Editor ), Kochubovski, Mihail V. (Editor ), Simeonova, Biana G. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edición:1st ed. 2011.
Colección:NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security,
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of contributors
  • Environmental Heavy Metals and Mental Disorders of Children in Developing Countries
  • Exposure Assessment to Heavy Metals in the Environment. Measures to Eliminate or Reduce the Exposure to Critical Receptors
  • Heavy Metals Activity Mechanisms at Cellular Level and Possible Action on Children Bodies
  • Evolving Understanding of the Relationship between Mercury Exposure and Autism
  • Hearing Changes in Children Exposed to Arsenic in Neurotoxicity Context
  • Lead Occurrence in Children’s Biological Fluids from Baia Mare Area, Romania
  • Changing Children’s Blood Lead Level in Hungary
  • Analytical Approaches for Sampling and Sample Preparation for Heavy Metals Analysis in Biological Materials
  • Heavy Metals Determination in Environmental and Biological Samples
  • Analyses of Heavy Metal Mixtures in the Environmental Media
  • Atomic Absorption Spectrometry (flame, electrothermal, vapor generation) in Environmental, Biological, and Food Analysis
  • In Situ Elemental and Isotopic Analyses of Heavy Metals in Environmental Water Solutions
  • A Heavy Metal Environmental Threat Resulting from Combustion of Biofuels of Plant Origin
  • Heavy Metals as Persistent Problem for Balkan Countries
  • Assessment of Heavy Metal Contamination in Soils around Kremikovtzi Smelter (Bulgaria)
  • Comparison Study of Physicochemical Parameters Evaluation between Danube River and AXIOS-VARDAR River Valley (2003-2009)
  • Atmospheric Heavy Metals Pollution: Exposure and Prevention Policies in Mediterranean Basin
  • The Problem of Heavy Metal Pollution in the Republic of Armenia: Overview and Strategies of Balancing Socioeconomic and Ecological Development
  • How to Grow Environmentally-Sound Biofuels
  • NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Environmental Heavy Metal Pollution and Effects on Child Mental Development – Risk Assessment and Prevention Strategies: Discussion, Conclusions and Recommendations
  • Subject Index.