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Copper

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The Antibacterial Properties of Copper and Its Importance in Modern Civilization

This chapter explores how copper can be used in hospitals to prevent the spread of diseases by discussing its antibacterial properties and the oligodynamic effect that disrupts cellular processes. It also touches on the recommended daily allowance of copper for humans, dietary sources, deficiency symptoms, toxicity, and the significance of copper in modern civilization.

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