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Environmental Pollution

Known as: Pollution, Environmental, contamination environmental, environmental contamination 
Contamination of the air, bodies of water, or land with substances that are harmful to human health and the environment.
National Institutes of Health

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Acid RainAir PollutionGlobal WarmingGreenhouse Effect
EcotoxicologyEnvironmental PollutantsIndustrial WasteMetabolic Biotransformation

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Environmental Health

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Review
2006
Review
2006
Review of Roberto Bargagli, Ecological Studies 175: Antarctic ecosystems - environmental contamination, climate change and human impact, Springer-Verlag, 2005
2004
2004
Estimated contribution of Atlantic Coastal loggerhead turtle nesting populations to offshore feeding aggregations
AbstractSeasonal feeding grounds for loggerhead sea turtles present relatively unchecked anthropogenic hazards. Commercial… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Current risk assessment approaches in different countries
Polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDDs), dibenzofurans (PCDFs) and biphenyls (PCBs) exist as complex mixtures in environmental… 
1999
1999
Changing consumer water-use patterns and their effect on microbiological water quality as a result of an engineering intervention
A previous study done during 1994-1995 in a section of a large, low socio-economic urban development with limited sanitary… 
1994
1994
DNA damage in marine mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis as a biomarker of environmental contamination
Primary DNA damage (single-strand breaks and crosslinks) was measured in haemolymph of n~ussel Mytilus galloprovincialis using… 
1984
1984
A study of the spread of Campylobacter jejuni in four large kitchens
Summary Campylobacters were sought in swabs taken from work surfaces, sinks and floors of four kitchens–i.e. hospital, university… 
1984
1984
Outbreak of JK diphtheroid infections associated with environmental contamination
The group JK diphtheroid organism is a multiply resistant opportunistic pathogen which infects immunocompromised patients… 
Review
1979
Review
1979
Levels of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and organochlorine pesticides in human milk and blood collected in Osaka Prefecture from 1972 to 1977
SummaryAnnual surveys of levels of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and organochlorine pesticides in human milk and blood… 
Review
1976
Review
1976
Screening by negative chemical ionization mass spectrometry for environmental contamination with toxic residues: Application to human urines.
A screening procedure based on solvent extraction with minimal clean up followed by examination with negative chemical ionization… 
Review
1967
Review
1967
Bio-assays for microchemical environmental contaminants, with special reference to water supplies.
A solution of the problem of environmental contamination must be based on accurate measurement of the extent of the contamination… 
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