Casarett & Doull's essentials of toxicology [electronic resource] / [edited by] Curtis D. Klaassen, John B. Watkins III.

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TextSeries: McGraw-Hill's AccessPharmacyPublication details: New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education LLC., c2015.Edition: 3rd edDescription: XIII, 524 p. : ill., figs., tables. 24 cmISBN:

9780071847087 (printISBN)
0071847081 (print-ISBN)

Other title:

Casarett and Doull's essentials of toxicology, Third edition
Essentials of toxicology

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Additional physical formats: Online version: : Casarett & Doull's essentials of toxicology. DDC classification:

615.9 23

LOC classification:

RA1211

NLM classification:

2010 J-258
QV 600

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Contents:

UNIT 1: GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF TOXICOLOGY -- Chapter 1: History and Scope of Toxicology -- Chapter 2: Principles of Toxicology -- Chapter 3: Mechanisms of Toxicity -- Chapter 4: Risk Assessment -- UNIT 2: DISPOSITION OF TOXICANTS -- Chapter 5: Absorption, Distribution, and Excretion of Toxicants -- Chapter 6: Biotransformation of Xenobiotics -- Chapter 7: Toxicokinetics -- UNIT 3: NONORGAN-DIRECTED TOXICITY -- Chapter 8: Chemical Carcinogenesis -- Chapter 9: Genetic Toxicology -- Chapter 10: Developmental Toxicology -- UNIT 4: TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY -- Chapter 11: Toxic Responses of the Blood -- Chapter 12: Toxic Responses of the Immune System -- Chapter 13: Toxic Responses of the Liver -- Chapter 14: Toxic Responses of the Kidney -- Chapter 15: Toxic Responses of the Respiratory System -- Chapter 16: Toxic Responses of the Nervous System -- Chapter 17: Toxic Responses of the Ocular and Visual System -- Chapter 18: Toxic Responses of the Heart and Vascular System -- Chapter 19: Toxic Responses of the Skin -- Chapter 20: Toxic Responses of the Reproductive System -- Chapter 21: Toxic Responses of the Endocrine System -- UNIT 5: TOXIC AGENTS -- Chapter 22: Toxic Effects of Pesticides -- Chapter 23: Toxic Effects of Metals -- Chapter 24: Toxic Effects of Solvents and Vapors -- Chapter 25: Toxic Effects of Radiation and Radioactive Materials -- Chapter 26: Toxic Effects of Plants and Animals -- Chapter 27: Toxic Effects of Calories -- UNIT 6: ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY -- Chapter 28: Nanotoxicology -- Chapter 29: Air Pollution -- UNIT 7: APPLICATIONS OF TOXICOLOGY -- Chapter 30: Ecotoxicology -- Chapter 31: Food Toxicology -- Chapter 32: Analytical and Forensic Toxicology -- Chapter 33: Clinical Toxicology -- Chapter 34: Occupational Toxicology.

Abstract: 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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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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.

Also issued in online and PDF version.

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