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Casarett & Doull's essentials of toxicology / Curtis D. Klaassen and John B. Watkins, editors.

Contributor(s): Klaassen, Curtis D [editor.] | Watkins, John B. (John Barr), III [editor.].
New York, NY, USA : McGraw-Hill Education, ©2015Edition: Third edition.Description: xiii, 524 pages : 28 cm. illustrations.Content type: text ISBN: 9780071847087 (alk. paper); 0071847081 (alk. paper).Other title: Casarett and Doull's essentials of toxicology | Essentials of toxicology.Subject(s): Poisons -- toxicity | Toxicology -- methods | Toxicology -- TextbooksDDC classification: 615.9/C26 Other classification: CON
Contents:
UNIT 1 GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF TOXICOLOGY 1. History and Scope of Toxicology 2. Principles of Toxicology 3. Mechanisms of Toxicity 4. Risk Assessment UNIT 2 DISPOSITION OF TOXICANTS 5. Absorption, Distribution, and Excretion of Toxicants 6. Biotransformation of Xenobiotics 7. Toxicokinetics UNIT 3 NONORGAN-DIRECTED TOXICITY 8. Chemical Carcinogenesis 9. Genetic Toxicology 10. Developmental Toxicology UNIT 4 TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY 11. Toxic Responses of the Blood 12. Toxic Responses of the Immune System 13. Toxic Responses of the Liver 14. Toxic Responses of the Kidney 15. Toxic Responses of the Respiratory System 16. Toxic Responses of the Nervous System 17. Toxic Responses of the Ocular and Visual System 18. Toxic Responses of the Heart and Vascular System 19. Toxic Responses of the Skin 20. Toxic Responses of the Reproductive System 21. Toxic Responses of the Endocrine System UNIT 5 TOXIC AGENTS 22. Toxic Effects of Pesticides 23. Toxic Effects of Metals 24. Toxic Effects of Solvents and Vapors 25. Toxic Effects of Radiation 26. Toxic Effects of Terrestrial Animal 27. Toxic Effects of Plants, Fungi, and Algae UNIT 6 ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY 28. Air Pollution 29. Ecotoxicology UNIT 7 APPLICATIONS OF TOXICOLOGY 30. Food Toxicology 31. Analytic/Forensic Toxicology 32. Clinical Toxicology 33. Occupational Toxicology
Summary: Presented in full color, this book describes the science of toxicology, and includes important concepts from anatomy, physiology, and biochemistry to facilitate the understanding of the principles and mechanisms of toxicant action on specific organ systems.
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UNIT 1 GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF TOXICOLOGY 1. History and Scope of Toxicology 2. Principles of Toxicology 3. Mechanisms of Toxicity 4. Risk Assessment UNIT 2 DISPOSITION OF TOXICANTS 5. Absorption, Distribution, and Excretion of Toxicants 6. Biotransformation of Xenobiotics 7. Toxicokinetics UNIT 3 NONORGAN-DIRECTED TOXICITY 8. Chemical Carcinogenesis 9. Genetic Toxicology 10. Developmental Toxicology UNIT 4 TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY 11. Toxic Responses of the Blood 12. Toxic Responses of the Immune System 13. Toxic Responses of the Liver 14. Toxic Responses of the Kidney 15. Toxic Responses of the Respiratory System 16. Toxic Responses of the Nervous System 17. Toxic Responses of the Ocular and Visual System 18. Toxic Responses of the Heart and Vascular System 19. Toxic Responses of the Skin 20. Toxic Responses of the Reproductive System 21. Toxic Responses of the Endocrine System UNIT 5 TOXIC AGENTS 22. Toxic Effects of Pesticides 23. Toxic Effects of Metals 24. Toxic Effects of Solvents and Vapors 25. Toxic Effects of Radiation 26. Toxic Effects of Terrestrial Animal 27. Toxic Effects of Plants, Fungi, and Algae UNIT 6 ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY 28. Air Pollution 29. Ecotoxicology UNIT 7 APPLICATIONS OF TOXICOLOGY 30. Food Toxicology 31. Analytic/Forensic Toxicology 32. Clinical Toxicology 33. Occupational Toxicology

Presented in full color, this book describes the science of toxicology, and includes important concepts from anatomy, physiology, and biochemistry to facilitate the understanding of the principles and mechanisms of toxicant action on specific organ systems.

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