their role in medicine, mineral exploration, and the environment Brooks, R. R. text bibliography flu Boca Raton CRC Press c1992 1992 monographic eng

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392 p. ill. (some col.) 25 cm. Introduction / Robert R. Brooks -- Analytical chemistry of the noble metals -- Analytical chemistry of the noble metals / Robert R. Brooks -- Ecology and environmental science of noble metals -- Biogeochemical exploration for deposits of the noble metals / Colin E. Dunn -- Noble metals in hair / Jack E. Fergusson -- Environmental geochemistry and biogeochemistry of palladium / Evaldo L. Kothny -- Noble metal biogeochemistry of microorganisms / Robert R. Brooks and John R. Watterson -- Animals and noble metals / Robert R. Brooks and Robert W. Boyle -- Noble metals in the environment / Jack E. Fergusson -- Noble metals in medicine -- Gold and silver in medicine / Richard A. Wigley and Robert R. Brooks -- Osmium and arthritis / Conrad C. Hinckley ... [et al.] -- Ruthenium complexes as anticancer agents / Bernhard K. Keppler ... [et al.] -- Platinum chemotherapy for cancer treatment / Evan B. Douple. editor, Robert R. Brooks. Includes bibliographical references and index. Precious metals Physiological effect Silver physiology Platinum physiology Gold physiology Biochemistry Biogeochemistry QP532 .N63 1992 591.19/214 0849361648 (acid-free paper) 91030284 DLC 910814 20160527193418.0 202476