Loomis's Essentials of Toxicology
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Loomis's Essentials of Toxicology

  1. 282 pages
  2. English
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eBook - ePub

Loomis's Essentials of Toxicology

About this book

Loomis's Essentials of Toxicology is an introductory text on the science of harmful biologic effects associated with exposures to chemicals of all types. The scope of this book includes a discussion of the major types of chemicals involved; the general properties of chemicals and biologic systems as they influence the occurrence of detrimental biologic effects; the methods used to demonstrate these effects; and the basis for clinical diagnosis and therapy of harmful effects of chemicals on humans. Individual examples are used to demonstrate each of the principles under discussion. This text is an invaluable resource for toxicologists as well as a comprehensive introduction to the topic for graduate and advanced undergraduate students in toxicology and public health. - The "classic textbook" in toxicology - Completely revised and updated - Includes both principles and methods - Requires minimal background in chemistry and biology

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Information

Publisher
Academic Press
Year
1996
Edition
4
eBook ISBN
9780080535630
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Toxicology

Table of contents

  1. Cover image
  2. Title page
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Copyright
  5. PREFACE
  6. Chapter 1: Introduction, Scope, and Principles
  7. Chapter 2: Numbers in Toxicology
  8. Chapter 3: Biologic Factors That Influence Toxicity
  9. Chapter 4: Chemical Factors That Influence Toxicity
  10. Chapter 5: Influence of Route of Administration on Systemic Toxicity
  11. Chapter 6: Genetic Factors That Influence Toxicity
  12. Chapter 7: Classification of Harmful Effects of Chemicals
  13. Chapter 8: Normal Toxic Effects of Chemicals
  14. Chapter 9: Abnormal Response to Chemicals
  15. Chapter 10: The Basis of Selective Toxicity
  16. Chapter 11: The Basis of Antidotal Therapy
  17. Chapter 12: Principles of Biological Tests for Toxicity
  18. Chapter 13: Toxicologic Testing Methods
  19. Chapter 14: Clinical Toxicology
  20. Chapter 15: Information Sources in Toxicology
  21. INDEX

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