Animal Waste and Clean Water

نویسنده

  • SB Cohen
چکیده

I read with great interest Schmidt’s article on hog feces that was widely spread by Hurricane Floyd flooding in North Carolina (1). Should not all fecal matter, whether human, hog, poultry, or cattle, be held to the same standard of disposal? Why should municipalities be held to a higher level of waste purification for human fecal matter? Sheldon B. Cohen Psychiatrist (private practice) Atlanta, Georgia E-mail: [email protected]

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Environmental Health Perspectives

دوره 108  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2000