Environmental Toxicology
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Environmental Toxicology

Biological and Health Effects of Pollutants, Third Edition

  1. 397 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Environmental Toxicology

Biological and Health Effects of Pollutants, Third Edition

About this book

Human survival depends on the availability of clean air, water, and food and on the welfare of plants and animals. However, anthropogenic and naturally occurring chemicals can cause adverse effects on living organisms and ecological processes. Environmental Toxicology: Biological and Health Effects of Pollutants, Third Edition presents fundamental

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Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Preface to the Third Edition
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. About the Authors
  6. Chapter 1: Introduction
  7. Chapter 2: Environmental Changes and Health
  8. Chapter 3: Occurrence of Toxicants
  9. Chapter 4: Toxic Action of Pollutants
  10. Chapter 5: Factors Affecting Xenobiotic Action
  11. Chapter 6: Biotransformation : Metabolism of Xenobiotics
  12. Chapter 7: Responses to Environmental Toxicants
  13. Chapter 8: Air Pollution : Inorganic Gases
  14. Chapter 9: Air Pollution : Particulate Matter
  15. Chapter 10: Environmental Fluoride
  16. Chapter 11: Volatile Organic Compounds
  17. Chapter 12: Soil and Water Pollution : Environmental Metals and Metalloids
  18. Chapter 13: Pesticides and Related Materials
  19. Chapter 14: Occupational Toxicology
  20. Chapter 15: Endocrine Disruption
  21. Chapter 16: Mutagenic Pollutants
  22. Chapter 17: Environmental Cancer
  23. Appendix 1: Ecological Risk Assessment
  24. Appendix 2: 11th Report on Carcinogens
  25. Appendix 3: List of Cigarette Smoke Carcinogens
  26. Appendix 4: Polychlorinated Biphenyl (PCB) Nomenclature
  27. Back Cover