Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products in the Environment Scientific and Regulatory Issues

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Pub. Date: 2001-08-30
Publisher(s): American Chemical Society
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Summary

This volume breaks new ground in applying the current body of knowledge in the study of pharmaceuticals, personal care products and their environmental impact to the assessment of the magnitude and extent of the use of illicit drugs at the local community level. It offers new insights on the use of environmental monitoring and includes discussion on waste treatment, ecotoxicological issues, and risk assessment.

Table of Contents

Preface xi
Overview
Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products in the Environment: Overarching Issues and Overview
2(37)
Christian G. Daughton
Pharmaceuticals and Metabolites as Metabolites as Contaminants of the Aquatic Environment
39(17)
Thomas Ternes
Occurrence in the Environment
Occurrence and Fate of Fluoroquinolone, Macrolide, and Sulfonamide Antibiotics during Wastewater Treatment and in Ambient Waters in Switzerland
56(14)
Alfredo C. Alder
Christa S. McArdell
Eva M. Golet
Slavica Ibric
Eva Molnar
Norriel S. Nipales
Walter Giger
Occurrence of Pharmaceutical Residues in Sewage, River, Ground, and Drinking Water in Greece and Berlin (Germany)
70(14)
Th. Heberer
B. Fuhrmann
K. Schmidt-Baumler
D. Tsipi
V. Koutsouba
A. Hiskia
Pharmaceuticals in Groundwater: Clofibric Acid beneath Sewage Farms South of Berlin, Germany
84(16)
Traugott Scheytt
Susanne Grams
Elzbieta Rejman-Rasinski
Thomas Heberer
Hans-Jurgen Stan
Phenazone Analgesics in Soil and Groundwater below a Municipal Solid Waste Landfill
100(16)
Marijan Ahel
Lvana Jelicic
Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products in the Waters of Lake Mead, Nevada
116(26)
Personal Care Products
Occurrence and Fate of Synthetic Musks in the Aquatic System of Urban Areas: Polycyclic and Nitro Musks as Environmental Pollutants in Surface Waters, Sediments, and Aquatic Biota
142(14)
Th. Heberer
A. These
U. A. Grosch
Ecotoxicology of Musks
156(12)
D. R. Dietrich
Y.-J. Chou
Environmental Risks of Musk Fragrance Ingredients
168(24)
Froukje Balk
Han Block
Daniel Salvito
Waste Treatment
Drugs in Municipal Sewage Effluents: Screening and Biodegradation Studies
192(14)
Edda Mohle
Jorg W. Metzger
Concerns about Pharmaceuticals in Water Reuse, Groundwater Recharge, and Animal Waste
206(24)
Jorg E. Drewes
Laurence S. Shore
Ecotoxicological Issues
Iodinated X-ray Contrast Media in the Aquatic Environment: Fate and Effects
230(14)
T. Steger-Hartmann
R. Lange
H. Schweinfurth
Multidrug-Multixenobiotic Transporters and Their Significance with Respect to Environmental Levels of Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products
244(20)
D. Epel
T. Smital
Antidepressants in Aquatic Organisms: A Wide Range of Effects
264(18)
Peter P. Fong
Veterinary Medicines and Soil Quality: The Danish Situation as an Example
282(22)
John Jensen
Risk Assessment
Environmental Risk Assessment of Pharmaceuticals: A Proposal with Special Emphasis on European Aspects
304(16)
Jorg Rombke
Thomas Knacker
Hanka Teichmann
Regulatory Oversight for the Environmental Assessment of Human and Animal Health Drugs: Environmental Assessment Regulations for Drugs
320(13)
Ranga Velagaleti
Michael Gill
Degradation and Depletion of Pharmaceuticals in the Environment
333(15)
Ranga Velagaleti
Michael Gill
Epilog: Linkage between Social Sciences and Environmental Monitoring
Illicit Drugs in Municipal Sewage: Proposed New Nonintrusive Tool to Heighten Public Awareness of Societal Use of Illicit-Abused Drugs and Their Potential for Ecological Consequences
348(17)
Christian G. Daughton
Author Index 365(1)
Subject Index 366

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