Volume 11, cadmium, nickel, some epoxides, miscellaneous industrial chemicals and general considerations on volatile anaesthetics

Volume 11, cadmium, nickel, some epoxides, miscellaneous industrial chemicals and general considerations on volatile anaesthetics

86 BOOK REVIEWS Volume 11, Cadmium, Nickel, Some Epoxides, Miscellaneous Industrial Chemicals and General Considerations on Volatile Anaesthetics. W...

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Volume 11, Cadmium, Nickel, Some Epoxides, Miscellaneous Industrial Chemicals and General Considerations on Volatile Anaesthetics. World Health Organization, International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon. 1976. Pp. 306. Price: Sw.Fr. 34, $13.60. Volume 12, Some Carbamates, Thiocarbamates and Carbazides. World Health Organization, International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon. 1976. Pp. 282. Price: Sw.Fr. 34, $14.00. Volume 13, Some Miscellaneous Pharmaceutical Substances. World Health Organization, International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon. 1977. Pp. 256. Price: Sw.Fr. 30, $12.00. Volume 14, Asbestos. World Health Organization, International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon. 1977. Pp. 108. Price: Sw.Fr. 14, $6.00. Volume 15, Some Fumigants, the Herbicides 2,4-D and 2,4,5-T, Chlorinated Dibenzodioxins and Miscellaneous Industrial Chemicals. World Health Organization, International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon. 1977. Pp. 354. Price: Sw.Fr. 50, $20.00. Air Pollution and Cancer in Man. Proceedings of the 2nd Hanover International Carcinogenesis Meeting held in Hanover, 22-24 October 1975. Edited by U. Mohr, D. Schmahl and L. Tomatis. Lyon. International Agency for Research on Cancer. 1977. Pp. 331. Price: Sw.Fr. 90, $35.00.

The International Agency for Research on Cancer, which is part of the World Health Organization, produces a great many useful and practical volumes, some of which are listed above. They are essential reading for specialists in the environmental field who wish to obtain an up-to-date account of the importance, in the light of modern work, of the various environmental hazards, which are generally listed in the individual titles.