JOURNALS AND PUBLICATIONS

Chadha D.K and Sinha Ray S.P High Incidence of Arsenic in Ground Water in West Bengal Central Ground Water Board, Ministry of Water Resources, Faridabad, India, July 1999 report

Chakraborty AK, Saha KC, Arsenical dermatosis from tube well water in West Bengal. Indian Journal of Medicinal Research 85:326-334, 1987. Chakraborty D, Samanta G, et al (1996), Arsenic in Ground Water in Six districts of West Bengal, India: biggest arsenic calamity in the world, Environ. Geochem and Health, 18, 5-15.

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Chowdhury TR, Mandal BK, Samanta G,et al. Arsenic in Ground Water in Six districts of West Bengal, India: biggest arsenic calamity in the world : the status report up to august, 1995. Arsenic exposure and health affects, Eds. CO Abernathy, RL Calderon and WR Chappel, Chapman and Hall, London.1997; 9 ; 93- 111.

Das D, Chatterjee A, Samanta G et al. ), Arsenic contamination in ground water in six districts of West Bengal ,India: the biggest arsenic calamity in the world. Analyst. 1994; 119: 168N-70N.

Das D, Chatterjee A, Mandal BD, Samanta G, Chakroborty D, Chanda B. Arsenic in Ground Water in Six districts of West Bengal, India: biggest arsenic calamity in the world, Part 2. Arsenic concentration in drinking water, hair , nail, skin- scale and liver tissue (biopsy) of the affected people. Analyst 1995; 120: 917-24.

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Garai R, Chakraborty AK,Dey SB, Saha KC.Chronic arsenic poisoning from tube- well water, Journal Of Indian Medical Association,1984;82:32-35.

Guha Mazumder DN , Clinical Aspects of chronic Arsenic toxicity, JAPI, Vol. 49, June 2001.

Guha Mazumder DN, Das Gupta J, A Santra, A Pal, A Ghose, S Sarkar, Chronic Arsenic. Toxicity in West Bengal – The Worst Calamity in the world, Journal Of Indian Medical Association, Vol 96, no 1, January,1998.

Guha Mazumder DN, Haque R, Ghosh N, De B.K., Santra A, Chakraborty D, Smith H, Arsenic levels in drinking water and the prevalence of skin lesions in West Bengal, India. International Journal Of Epidemiology 1998;27: 871-77.

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Guha Mazumder DN, Chakroborty AK, Ghosh A, et al. Chronic arsenic toxicity from drinking water in west Bengal . Bulletin World Health Organisation 1988; 66 : 499-506.

Guha Mazumder DN, Das Gupta J, Chakroborty AK, Chatterjee A, Das D, Chakraborty D. Environmental pollution and chronic arsenicosis in south Calcutta. Bulletin of the World health Organisation 1992; 70 : 481-5

Mandal BK, Chowdhury TR, Samanta G et al. Arsenic in Ground Water in Six districts of West Bengal, India: biggest arsenic calamity in the world. Curr Sci 1996;70:976-86

GUHA MAZMUDER, D.N. (1996). Treatment of Chronic

Arsenic Toxicity as Observed in West Bengal. J. Indian

Med. Assocn. Vol. 94. No. 2. Pp41-42.

GUHA MAZUMDER , D.N., DAS GUPTA, J., SANTRA, A.,

PAL, A., GHOSH, A. SARMAR, S. (1998a) Chronic Arsenic

Toxicity in West Bengal – The Worst Calamity in the

World. J. Indian Med. Assocn. Vol. 96, no. 1, pp4-7

& 18.

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GUHA MAZUMDER DB, DE BK, SANTRA A ET AL. (1999)

Chronic Arsenic Toxicity Epidemiology, Natural history

and Treatment. Clinical Toxicology. 335 – 347.

GUHA MAZUMDER DB, HAQUE R, GHOSH N. ET AL. (2000)

Arsenic in drinking water and the prevalence of

respiratory effects in West Bengal, India.

International Journal of Epidemiology 29:1047-1052.

GUHA MAZUMDER DN (2001) Chronic arsenic toxicity

current status. Medicine update. APICON 2001, Calcutta

Vol II p783-791.

GUHA MAZUMDER DN, DAS GUPTA J, SANTRA ET AL.

(1997). Non-cancer effects of chronic arsenicosis with
special reference to liver damage. Arsenic Exposure
and health effects, Eds. C.O. Abernathy, R.L. Calderon
and W.R. Chappell, Chapman & Hall, London. 10:
112-124.

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GUHA MAZUMDER DN, DE BK, SANTRA ET AL. (1999).

Chronic Arsenic Toxicity : Epidemiology, Natural

History and Treatment. Arsenic Exposure and health
effects, Eds. C.O. Abernathy, R.L. Calderon and W.R.
Chappell, Elsevier Science, London. 335-347.

GUHA MAZUMDER, D.N. (1998d). Chronic arsenic
toxicity : Dose related clinical effect, its natural
history and therapy. Proceedings of 3rd International
Conference on Arsenic Exposure and Health Effects. San
Diego, CA. July 12-15.

GUHA MAZUMDER, D.N., CHAKRABORTY, A.K. GHOSE A.ET
AL. (1988) Chronic arsenic toxicity from drinking
tubewell water in rural West Bengal. Bull. Wld Health
Org., 66: 499-506.

GUHA MAZUMDER, D.N., DAS GUPTA, J., CHAKRABORTY,
A.K., CHATTERJEE, A., DAS, D., 7 CHAKRABORTY, D.
(1992). Environmental pollution and chronic
arsenicosis in South Calcutta. Bull. Wld Health Org.
70(4): 481-485.

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GUHA MAZUMDER, D.N., GHOSHAL, U.C., SAHA, J.,
SANTRA, A., DE, BK., CHATTERJEE, A., DUTTA, S., ANGEL,
C.R., CENTENO, J.A.. (1998c). Randomized
Placebo-Controlled Trial of 2,3-Dimercaptosuccinic
Acid in Therapy of Chronic Arsenicosis Due to Drinking
Arsenic-Contaminated Subsoil Water. Clinical
Toxicology, 36(7): 683-690.

GUHA MAZUMDER, D.N., HAQUE, R., GHOSH, N., DE,
B.K., SANTRA, A., CHAKRABORTY, D., & SMITH, A.H.
(1998b). Arsenic levels in drinking water and the
prevalence of skin lesions in West Bengal, India. Int.
J. Epidemiol, 27:871-877.

GUHA MAZUMDER DN. Arsenic and Liver Disease. J
Indian Med Assoc. 2001;99(6):311-320.

SMITH AH, ARROYO AP, GUHA MAZUMDER DN ET AL.
(2000) Arsenic-Induced Skin Lesions among Atacameno
People in Northern Chile Despite Good Nutrition and
Centuries of Exposure. Environmental Health
Perspectives 108:617-620.

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SANTRA A, MAITI A, DAS S ET AL. Hepatic Damage
Caused by Chronic Arsenic Toxicity in Experimental
Animals. Clinical Toxicology, 2000;38(4): 395-405.

GUHA MAZUMDER DN, HAQUE R, GHOSH N ET AL. Arsenic
in drinking water and the prevalence of respiratory
effects in West Bengal, India. International Journal
of Epidemiology 2000;29:1047-1052.

PAUL PC, CHATTOPADHYAY A, DUTTA SK ET AL.
Histopathology of Skin Lesions in Chronic Arsenic
Toxicity – Grading of Changes and study of
proliferative markers. Indian J Pathol Microbiol
2000;43(3): 257-264.

SANTRA A, DAS GUPTA J, DE BK ET AL. Hepatic
manifestations in chronic arsenic toxicity. Indian
Society of Gastroenterology. 1999;18:152-155.

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BASU D, DASGUPTA J, MUKHERJEE A, GUHA MAZUMDER DN.
Chronic Neuropathy Due to Arsenic Intoxication From
Geo-chemical Source – A 5 year Follow-up. JANEI
1996;45-48.

DHAR RK, BISWAS BK, SAMANTA G, MANDAL BK ET AL.
Groundwater arsenic calamity in Bangladesh. Curr Sci
1997; 73:48-59.

BISWAS BK, DHAR RK, SAMANTA G, MANDAL BK ET AL.
Detailed study report of Samta, one of the
arsenic-affected villages of Jessore District,
Bangladesh. Curr Sci 1998; 74:134-145.

DAS D, SAMANTA G, MANDAL BK, CHOWDHURY TR, CHANDRA
CR ET AL. Arsenic in groundwater in six districts of
West Bengal, India. Environ Geochem and Health 1996;
18: 5-15.

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DAS D, CHATTERJEE A, SAMANTA G, MANDAL B,
CHOWDHURY TR, CHOWDHURY PP ET AL. Arsenic
contamination in ground water in six districts of West
Bengal, India: the biggest arsenic calamity in the
world. Analyst 1994; 119; 168N-170N.

SAHA KC. Chronic arsenical dermatoses from
tube-well water in West Bengal during 1983-87. Ind J
Dermatol 1995; 40:1-12.

CHAKRABORTI D, SAMANTA G, MANDAL BK, CHOWDHURY TR,
CHANDA CR, BISWAS CR, ET AL. (1998). Calcutta’s
industrial pollution groundwater arsenic contamination
in a residential area and sufferings of people due to
industrial effluent discharge = an eight year study
report. Current Science 74 (4) 346-355.

CHAKRABORTY, A.K. & SAHA, K.C. (1987) Arsenical
dermatosis from tubewell water in West Bengal. Indian
J. Med. Res. 85: 326-334.

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CHATTERJEE A, DAS D, MANDAL BK, CHOWDHURY TR,
SAMANTA G & CHAKRABORTI D. (1995) Arsenic in ground
water in six districts of West Bengal, India: the
biggest arsenic calamity in the world. Part I Arsenic
species in drinking water and urine of the affected
people. Analyst 120: 643-650.

CHOWDHURY TR, MANDAL BK SAMANTA G, ET AL. (1997).
Arsenic in groundwater in six districts of West
Bengal, India: the biggest arsenic calamity in the
world: the status report up to August, 1995. Arsenic
Exposure and health effects, Eds. C.O. Abernathy, R.L.
Calderon and W.R. Chappell, Chapman & Hall, London. 9:
93-111.

CHOWDHURY UK, BISWAS BK, ROYCHOWDHURY TK ET AL.
(2000). Ground water Arsenic contamination in

Bangladesh and West Bengal, India, Env. Helth.
Perspect 108, 393-396.

Das D, Chatterjee A, Mandal BK, Samanta G and
Chakraborti D. (1995) Arsenic in Ground Water in Six
Districts of West Bengal, India: the Biggest Arsenic
Calamity in the World, Part 2: Arsenic Concentration
in Drinking Water, Hair, Nails, Urine, Skin-scale and
Liver Tissue (Biopsy) of the Affected people. Analyst
120:917-924.

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DATTA DV, MITRA SK, CHHUTTANI PN AND CHAKRAVARTI
RN. (1979) Chronic oral arsenic intoxication as a
possible aetiological factor in idiopathic portal
hypertension (non-cirrhotic portal fibrosis) in India.
Gut 20:378-384.

Dhar RK, Biswas BK, Samanta G, Mandal BK,
Chakraborti D, Roy S, Jafar A, Islam A, Ara G, Kabir
S, Khen AW, Akther Ahmed S and Hadi SA (1997).
Groundwater arsenic calamity in Bangladesh. Current
Science 73:47-59.

SAHA KC (1984) Melanokeratosis from arsenic
contaminated tube well water. Indian J Dermat.
29:37-46.

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reports and other documents

Saha AK, Genesis of the Arsenic in Ground Water in Parts of West Bengal : Annual Report. Salt lake City , Calcutta: Centre for Study of Man & Environment, 1991.

Central Ground water Board (1999), High Incidence Of Arsenic in Groundwater in West Bengal.

Unpublished Ph.d Thesis submitted at Jadavpur University, Kolkata: 700032.

Badal Kumar Mandol : Status of Arsenic Problem In Two blocks Out Of Sixty in Eight Groundwater Arsenic Affected Districts Of West Bengal , India,1998, School of Environmental Studies, Jadavpur University, Calcutta, India

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Dipankar Das : Arsenic Species Along With Other Metal/ Metalloid Present And Responsible For Arsenic Episode in Groundwater Of West Bengal And A Cheap Technique To Remove Arsenic, Thus Making The Groundwater Suitable For Drinking And Cooking.1995, School of Environmental Studies, Jadavpur University, Calcutta, India.

Dipankar Das : Ground Water Arsenic Contamination In Residential Area And Surrounding of AN Mitra Lane, Behala , Calcutta, Due To Industrial Effluent Discharge, 1994, Amit Chatterjee, Division Of Science, School of Environmental Studies,Jadavpur University, Calcutta, India.

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