Zinc

The World Health Organization's Environmental Health Criteria Programme (EHC) was initiated in 1973 to assess information on the relationship between exposure to environmental pollutants and human health, and to establish guidelines for setting exposure limits. The EHC monographs series provide a thorough evaluation of risks and aim to assist national and international authorities in making risk management decisions. This book contains a critical review of the risks posed by exposure to zinc, an element which is found in most rocks and many minerals.International Programme On Chemical Safety Ipcs Staff is the author of 'Zinc ', published 2001 under ISBN 9789241572217 and ISBN 9241572213.