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Balancing microbial and chemical risks in disinfection of drinking water: the Pan American perspective

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1993
Author
Macedo, Carlyle Guerra de
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Abstract
Abridged version of the keynote speech delivered by Dr. Carlyle Guerra de Macedo, director of PAHO, at the First International Conference on the Safety of Water Disinfection, held from 31 August to 3 September 1992 in Washington, D.C
Series
Bulletin of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO);27(2),1993
Subject
Drinking Water; Disinfection; Water Quality; Sanitation; Latin America; Caribbean Region
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https://iris.paho.org/handle/10665.2/26868
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