The Effects of Electronic Waste Burning on Lead Concentration in Water and Blood in South West Hebron: Descriptive-Comparative Study
The Effects of Electronic Waste Burning on Lead Concentration in Water and Blood in South West Hebron: Descriptive-Comparative Study
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2018-10-11
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Amro, Akram
Tamimi, Hadeel
Dhaidel, Haneen
Agha, Hazem
Issa, Yaser
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Electronic waste (E-waste) is a collective name for all electronic devices which have been expired of their useful life periods like discarded computers, computer peripherals, mobile phones, televisions, and others. E-waste has increased the total waste volume and after dismantling and burning, it releases various toxic and carcinogenic gases and metals which are posing a threat to human health and also contaminate the environment (Kowsar, Khan et al. 2010).
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Amro A, Tamimi H, Dhaidel H, Agha H, Issa Y (2018). The Effects of Electronic Waste Burning on Lead Concentration in Water and Blood in South West Hebron: Descriptive-Comparative Study. International Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health, 3(2): 036-044.