
Information Resources in Toxicology
- 1,552 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
Information Resources in Toxicology
About this book
This latest version of Information Resources in Toxicology (IRT) continues a tradition established in 1982 with the publication of the first edition in presenting an extensive itemization, review, and commentary on the information infrastructure of the field. This book is a unique wide-ranging, international, annotated bibliography and compendium of major resources in toxicology and allied fields such as environmental and occupational health, chemical safety, and risk assessment. Thoroughly updated, the current edition analyzes technological changes and is rife with online tools and links to Web sites. IRT-IV is highly structured, providing easy access to its information. Among the "hot topics covered are Disaster Preparedness and Management, Nanotechnology, Omics, the Precautionary Principle, Risk Assessment, and Biological, Chemical and Radioactive Terrorism and Warfare are among the designated.- International in scope, with contributions from over 30 countries- Numerous key references and relevant Web links- Concise narratives about toxicologic sub-disciplines- Valuable appendices such as the IUPAC Glossary of Terms in Toxicology- Authored by experts in their respective sub-disciplines within toxicology
Frequently asked questions
- Essential is ideal for learners and professionals who enjoy exploring a wide range of subjects. Access the Essential Library with 800,000+ trusted titles and best-sellers across business, personal growth, and the humanities. Includes unlimited reading time and Standard Read Aloud voice.
- Complete: Perfect for advanced learners and researchers needing full, unrestricted access. Unlock 1.4M+ books across hundreds of subjects, including academic and specialized titles. The Complete Plan also includes advanced features like Premium Read Aloud and Research Assistant.
Please note we cannot support devices running on iOS 13 and Android 7 or earlier. Learn more about using the app.
Information
Table of contents
- Cover
- Title
- Brief Table of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Dedication
- List of Contributors
- Foreword
- Preface
- Preface to the Third Edition
- Preface to the Second Edition
- Preface to the First Edition
- Some Toxicological Abbreviations Used in This Book
- Abbreviations of Some National and International Organizations and Miscellaneous Terms
- Part I. The Discipline of Toxicology
- Part II. Subject Categorization: Books and More
- Part III. Other Resources Categorization
- Part IV. Internet and Digital Tools
- Part V. Special Topics
- Part VI. The Global Arena
- Appendix I. Toxicology Data and Information Management
- Appendix II. Glossary of Terms used in Toxicology, 2nd Edition
- BibliographyReferences
- Appendix III. Toxicological Quotations: Famous, Infamous, Obscure