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A Textbook of Modern Toxicology

Buch | Hardcover
584 Seiten
2004 | 3rd Revised edition
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Verlag)
978-0-471-26508-5 (ISBN)
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Toxicology is the science of poisons, embracing the physical and chemical study of all the known poisonous substances, as well as the methods of testing for them, their action on the living body, and the post mortem results they occasion. This book deals with this subject.
Toxicology is the science of poisons, embracing the physical and chemical study of all the known poisonous substances, as well as the methods of testing for them, their action on the living body, and the postmortem results they occasion. The Third Edition of this benchmark text once again proves the most authoritative resource on the subject for both students and practicing professionals.

ERNEST HODGSON, PhD, has been a professor at North Carolina State University since 1961. He currently serves as the William Neal Reynolds Professor of Toxicology.

Preface. Contributors. PART I: INTRODUCTION. 1. Introduction to Toxicology (Ernest Hodgson). 2. Introduction to Biochemical and Molecular Methods in Toxicology (Ernest Hodgson, Gerald A. LeBlanc, Sharon A. Meyer and Robert C. Smart). 3. Toxicant Analysis and Quality Assurance Principles (Ross B. Leidy). PART II: CLASSES OF TOXICANTS. 4. Exposure Classes, Toxicants in Air, Water, Soil, Domestic and Occupational Settings (W. Gregory Cope). 5. Classes of Toxicants: Use Classes (W. Gregory Cope, Ross B. Leidy and Ernest Hodgson). PART III: TOXICANT PROCESSING IN VIVO. 6. Absorption and Distribution of Toxicants (Ronald E. Baynes and Ernest Hodgson). 7. Metabolism of Toxicants (Randy L. Rose and Ernest Hodgson). 8. Reactive Metabolites (Randy L. Rose and Patricia E. Levi). 9. Chemical and Physiological Influences on Xenobiotic Metabolism. 10. Elimination of Toxicants (Gerald A. LeBlanc). PART IV: TOXIC ACTION . 11. Acute Toxicity (Gerald A. LeBlanc). 12. Chemical Carcinogenesis (Robert C. Smart). 13. Teratogenesis (Stacy Branch). PART V: ORGAN TOXICITY. 14. Hepatotoxicity (Ernest Hodgson and Patricia E. Levi). 15. Nephrotoxicity (Ernest Hodgson and Patricia E. Levi). 16. Toxicology of the Nervous System (Bonita L. Blake). 17. Endocrine System (Gerald A. LeBlanc). 18. Respiratory Toxicity (Ernest Hodgson, Patricia E. Levi and James C. Bonner). 19. Immunotoxicity (MaryJane Selgrade). 20. Reproductive System (Stacy Branch). PART VI: APPLIED TOXICOLOGY. 21. Toxicity Testing (Helen Cunny and Ernest Hodgson). 22. Forensic and Clinical Toxicology (Stacy Branch). 23. Prevention of Toxicity (Ernest Hodgson). 24. Human Health Risk Assessment (Ronald E. Baynes). PART VII: ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY. 25. Analytical Methods in Toxicology (Ross B. Leidy). 26. Basics of Environmental Toxicology (Gerald A. LeBlanc). 27. Transport and Fate of Toxicants in the Environment (Damian Shea). 28. Ecological Risk Assessment (Damian Shea). PART VIII: SUMMARY. 29. Future Considerations for Environmental and Human Health (Ernest Hodgson). Glossary. Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 16.3.2004
Zusatzinfo glossary, index
Verlagsort New York
Sprache englisch
Maße 187 x 260 mm
Gewicht 1191 g
Einbandart gebunden
Themenwelt Studium 2. Studienabschnitt (Klinik) Pharmakologie / Toxikologie
Naturwissenschaften Chemie
ISBN-10 0-471-26508-X / 047126508X
ISBN-13 978-0-471-26508-5 / 9780471265085
Zustand Neuware
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