| Description |
286 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. Value and limitations of evaluative models in field situations / Eros Bacci -- Ch. 2. Fate of persistent organochlorines in the marine environment / Shinsuke Tanabe -- Ch. 3. Biological monitoring / Lee R. Shugart -- Ch. 4. Pollution biomonitoring: A summing up / Henri M. Andre -- Ch. 5. Comparative metabolism and selective toxicity / Colin H. Walker -- Ch. 6. Application of metabolic studies to the evaluation of the toxicity of chemicals to man / L. Vittozzi -- Ch. 7. Comparative aspects of the metabolism and toxicity of xenobiotics in fish / L. Vittozzi, J. Kaizer, A. Iannelli and S. Soldano -- Ch. 8. The role of cytochrome P-450 in drug metabolism and toxicity / Francesco De Matteis -- Ch. 9. Estimation of induction of enzymes that metabolize xenobiotics in vitro and in vivo / John R. Bend -- Ch. 10. Environmental impact of pollutants: Biochemical responses as indicators of exposure and toxic action (biochemical biomarkers) / Colin H. Walker. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Subject |
Environmental risk assessment.
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Pollutants -- Environmental aspects.
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| Added Author |
Renzoni, Aristeo.
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| ISBN |
0873718534 |
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