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Arsenic Groundwater Contamination and Sufferings of People in West Bengal-India and Bangladesh
Working on West Bengal—s arsenic calamity for last 10 years & in Bangladesh for last 4 years even now we feel we are at the tip of the iceberg. Thus we need to know as early as possible the real magnitude of t...
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Arsenic in groundwater in six districts of West Bengal, India: the biggest arsenic calamity in the world: the status report up to August, 1995
In six districts of West Bengal: Malda, Murshidabad, Bardhaman, Nadia, 24-Parganas (North) and 24-Parganas (South), arsenic has been found in groundwater above the maximum permissible limit recommended by WHO....
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Non-cancer effects of chronic arsenicosis with special reference to liver damage
Patients from the affected area in West Bengal, India, have been treated at our institute since 1983. This chapter presents data on the basis of studies on 156 patients. Eleven patients who stopped drinking ar...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Ionic alkyllead compounds in environmental water and sediments
To elucidate the occurrence and fate of ionic alkyllead species in environmental water and sediments, a procedure, based on the existing methodology for speciation of lead in the biosphere, has been optimized....
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Speciation of Ionic Organolead Compounds in the Biosphere
Mounting concern about the occurrence and fate of organic lead compounds in the environment and living systems, has led us to optimize a sensitive speciation methodology for ionic alkyllead determination. The ...