Applications of Molecular Biology in Environmental Chemistry

by Minear, Allan Ford, Roger A. Minear

During this century we have experienced a shift in the leading causes of death from infectious diseases, such as pneumonia and influenza, to chronic diseases, such as heart disease and cancer. Whereas infectious diseases are often related to a single infectious agent, chronic diseases are often related to a combination of environmental (including occupational) chemical exposures and genetic factors.
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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0873719514
• ISBN13: 9780873719513
• Release Date: July 1995
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.5"