Veterinary Medicines in the Environment

Informationen zum Autor Mark Crane! Alistair B. A. Boxall! Katie Barrett Klappentext An examination of the current state of the science! the book provides integrated content in a single source. It includes detailed coverage of technical approaches that help practitioners better understand the environmental risks of veterinary medicines. The book brings together more than 30 respected contributors with expertise in risk assessment! environmental toxicology and chemistry! and environmental policy and regulation. They provide guidance! based on standard risk assessment approaches! on how to assess the environmental effects of veterinary medicines. The text discusses pathways to the environment! exposure and effects assessment! and risk assessment and management in terrestrial and aquatic environments. Zusammenfassung Examines the state of the science in evaluating the potential risks of veterinary medicines to aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. This title provides detailed coverage of technical approaches that helps practitioners better understand the environmental risks of veterinary medicines. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction. Use of Veterinary Medicines in the Environment. Environmental Risk Assessment and Management of Veterinary Medicines. Exposure Assessment of Veterinary Medicines in Aquatic Systems. Assessing the Aquatic Hazards of Veterinary Medicines. Exposure Assessment of Veterinary Medicines in Terrestrial Systems. Assessing the Effects of Veterinary Medicines on the Terrestrial Environment. Workshop Conclusions and Recommendations. Index.

Product details

• Authors: Mark Boxall Crane
• Assisted by: Katie Barrett (Editor), Barrett Katie (Editor), Alistair B. A. Boxall (Editor), Boxall Alistair B. A. (Editor), Mark Crane (Editor), Crane Mark (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.09.2008
• EAN: 9781420084245
• ISBN: 978-1-4200-8424-5
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 13 mm
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Biochemistry, biophysics; SCIENCE / Chemistry / General, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Environmental / General, MEDICAL / Veterinary Medicine / General, MEDICAL / Veterinary Medicine / Food Animal, biochemistry, chemistry, Environmental medicine, Science / Environmental Science, Chemical Engineering, Animal Physiology, Zoology and animal sciences, Industrial chemistry and chemical engineering, Toxicology (non-medical)