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Publication Date: 1978
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The Interaction of Nitrites with Food, Drugs, and Contaminants.
Greenland, Sander
Journal of Environmental Health, v41 n3 p141-43 Nov-Dec 1978
Nitrites commonly occur in food and drinking water as additives, contaminants, or products of biological processes. These highly reactive substances combine with other commonly ingested substances to form potent carcinogens. Controls are needed on levels of nitrites and reactive contaminants in food and drinking water. (RE)
Descriptors: Cancer, Consumer Science, Environment, Environmental Influences, Food, Food Standards, Health, Water Pollution
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Language: English
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