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Fluoride in drinking-water

Title
Fluoride in drinking-water / J. Fawell [and others].
Publication
London ; Seattle : IWA Pub., 2006.

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Additional Authors
  • Fawell, J. K. (John Kirtley), 1945-
  • World Health Organization.
Description
x, 134 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.
Summary
Fluoride is known to occur at elevated concentration in a number of parts of the world where it can be a significant cause of disease. The primary focus of this book is the prevention of adverse health effects from excessive levels of fluoride in drinking-water. The book provides information on the occurrence of fluoride, its health effects, ways of reducing excess levels and methods for analysis of fluoride in water.--Publisher's description.
Series Statement
WHO drinking water quality series
Uniform Title
WHO drinking water quality series
Subject
  • Water > Fluoridation
  • Fluorine > Toxicology
  • Fluorosis
  • Drinking water > Purification
  • Water-supply
  • Water > Purification
  • Fluorides > Physiological effect
  • Fluorides > adverse effects
  • Water Supply
  • Environmental Exposure
  • Fluorosis, Dental > epidemiology
  • Water > Purification
  • Water-supply
  • Fluorides > Physiological effect
  • Drinking water > Purification
  • Fluorine > Toxicology
  • Fluorosis
  • Water > Fluoridation
  • Drinking water
  • Environmental exposure
  • Fluoridation
  • Water purification
  • Water supply
  • Fluoride
  • Trinkwasser
  • Cariës
  • Preventie
  • Fluoriden
  • Milieu
  • Geochemie
  • Gezondheid
  • Chemische analyses
  • Drinkwater
  • Fluoração das águas
  • Fluoreto (efeitos adversos)
  • Água potável
  • Abastecimento de água
  • Água (análise)
  • Exposição ambiental
  • Fluorose dentária
Genre/Form
Guideline
Note
  • "Published on behalf of the World Health Organization by IWA Publishing"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Environmental occurrence, geochemistry and exposure -- 3. Human health effects -- 4. Guidelines and standards -- 5. Removal of excessive fluoride -- 6. Analytical methods -- 7. Country data on dental and skeletal fluorosis associated with exposure to fluoride through drinking water -- Appendix: Indices of severity of dental fluorosis -- Index.
ISBN
  • 9781900222969
  • 1900222965
  • 9241563192
  • 9789241563192
LCCN
2006491673
OCLC
  • ocm78623284
  • 78623284
  • SCSB-1416229
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library