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Arsenic

Q. I am a student at Harvard University in Environmental Science and Public Policy.  I am currently writing my senior thesis on arsenic contamination in Bangladesh and West Bengal.  I am searching for information on this.
Do you know where I can find such information quickly.
A.
You may contact Dr. Dipankar Chakraborti (an expert on arsenic problem in West Bengal) for an analytical information on this issue. His e-mail  ID is  dcsoesju@vsnl.com.Besides this our library also has information on this issue.We have 45 articles (newsclippings and journal's articles) on Arsenic and West Bengal.165 articles (newsclippings and journal's articles) on Arsenic and Bangladesh.These contain 3-4 articles written by Dr.Dipankar Chakraborti also.

Copies of these articles can be sent to you by courier since you need them urgently. Our service charges are:

Service: Rs. 50/query.

Photocopy : Rs. 2/copy.

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