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Title Medical mineralogy and geochemistry / editors: Nita Sahai, Martin A.A. Schoonen.

Publication Info. Chantilly, Va. : Mineralogical Society of America, [2006]
©2006

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Description xi, 332 pages: illustrations ; 23 cm.
Series Reviews in mineralogy and geochemistry, 1529-6466 ; v. 64
Reviews in mineralogy and geochemistry ; v. 64.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents 1. The emergent field of medical mineralogy and geochemistry / Nita Sahai, Martin A.A. Schoonen, H. Catherine W. Skinner -- 2. The toxicological geochemistry of earth materials : an overview of processes and the interdisciplinary methods used to understand them / Geoffrey S. Plumlee, Suzette A. Morman, Thomas L. Ziegler -- 3. Metal speciation and its role in bioaccessibility and bioavailability / Richard J. Reeder, Martin A.A. Schoonen, Antonio Lanzirotti -- 4. Aluminum, Alzheimer's Disease and the geospatial occurrence of similar disorders / Daniel P. Perl, Sharon Moalem -- 5. Potential role of soil in the transmission of prion disease / P.T. Schramm ... [et al.] -- Interaction of iron and calcium minerals in coals and their roles in coal dust-induced health and environmental problems / Xi Huang ... [et al.] -- 7. Mineral-induced formation of reactive oxygen species / Martin A.A. Schoonen ... [et al.] -- 8. Bone : nature of the calcium phosphate crystals and cellular, structural, and physical chemical mechanisms in their formation / Melvin J. Glimcher -- 9. Silicate biomaterials for orthopaedic and dental implants / Marta CerruNital Sahai -- 10. Living cells in oxide glasses / Jacques Livage, Thibaud Coradin.
Subject Minerals in the body.
Minerals in the body.
Minerals -- Bioavailability.
Minerals -- Bioavailability.
Minerals -- Toxicology.
Minerals -- Toxicology.
Minerals.
Added Author Sahai, Nita.
Schoonen, Martin A. A., 1960-
ISBN 9780939950766