Download Biological Chemistry of Arsenic, Antimony and Bismuth
Biological Chemistry of Arsenic, Antimony and Bismuth pdf download by Hongzhe Sun Arsenic, antimony and bismuth, three related elements of group 15, are all found in trace quantities in nature and have interesting biological properties and uses.
While arsenic is most well known as a poison – and indeed the contamination of groundwater by arsenic is becoming a major health problem in Asia – it also has uses for the treatment of blood cancer and has long been used in traditional chinese medicine. Antimony and bismuth compounds are used in the clinic for the treatment of parasitic and bacterial infections.
eBook details
- Author (s): Hongzhe Sun
- Publisher : Wiley
- Year of publication: 2011
- Language: English
- ISBN: 470713909, 9780470713907
- Number of pages: 401 pages
- Book format: PDF
- Compressed file size: 7 MB
