Cytotoxic, Mutagenic and Carcinogenic Potential of Heavy Metals Related to Human Environment

Environmental pollution is one of the main problems to confront humanity, with the heavy metals occupying a leading role among the most pernicious pollutants. The metals cause cancer and other sicknesses. Their cytotoxic, mutagenic and carcinogenic potent

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Series 2: Environment - Vol. 26

Cytotoxic, Mutagenic and Carcinogenic Potential of Heavy Metals Related ta Human Enviranment edited by

Nick D. Hadjiliadis Laboratory of Inorganic and General Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of loannina, loannina, Greece

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Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on CytotoxiC, Mutagenic and Carcinogenic Potential of Heavy Metals Related to Human Environment Przesieka, Poland 15--26 June 1996 A C.I.P. Catalogue record lor this book is available lrom the Library 01 Congress

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