Edition |
Third edition. |
Description |
xiii, 524 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm |
Note |
Revised edition of: Casarett & Doull's essentials of toxicology / editors, Curtis D. Klaassen, John B. Watkins III. 2nd ed. ©2010. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Unit 1: General principles of toxicology. History and scope of toxicology -- Principles of toxicology -- Mechanisms of toxicity -- Risk assessment -- Unit 2: Disposition of toxicants. Absorption, distribution, and excretion of toxicants -- Biotransformation of xenobiotics -- Toxicokinetics -- Unit 3: Nonorgan-directed toxicity. Chemical carcinogenesis -- Genetic toxicology -- Developmental toxicology -- Unit 4: Target organ toxicity. Toxic responses of the blood -- Toxic responses of the immune system -- Toxic responses of the liver -- Toxic responses of the kidney -- Toxic responses of the respiratory system -- Toxic responses of the nervous system -- Toxic responses of the ocular and visual system -- Toxic responses of the heart and vascular system -- Toxic responses of the skin -- Toxic responses of the reproductive system -- Toxic responses of the endocrine system -- Unit 5: Toxic agents. Toxic effects of pesticides -- Toxic effects of metals -- Toxic effects of solvents and vapors -- Toxic effects of radiation -- Toxic effects of terrestrial animal -- Toxic effects of plants, fungi, and algae -- Unit 6: Environmental toxicology. Air pollution -- Ecotoxicology -- Unit 7: Applications of toxicology. Food toxicology -- Analytic/forensic toxicology -- Clinical toxicology -- Occupational toxicology. |
Subject |
Toxicology -- Textbooks.
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Toxicologie. (NL-LeOCL)078692423
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Toxicology. (OCoLC)fst01153364
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Poisons -- toxicity.
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Toxicology -- methods.
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Genre/Form |
Handboeken (vorm) (NL-LeOCL)088143252
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Textbooks. (OCoLC)fst01423863
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Added Author |
Klaassen, Curtis D., editor.
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Watkins, John B. (John Barr), III, editor.
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Note |
Casarett and Doull's essentials of toxicology |
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Essentials of toxicology |
Added Title |
Preceded by: Casarett & Doull's essentials of toxicology. 2nd ed. ©2010.
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Other Form: |
Online version: Casarett & Doull's essentials of toxicology. Third edition. New York : McGraw-Hill, 2015 0071847081 (DLC) 2015000090 (OCoLC)926098714 |
ISBN |
9780071847087 (alkaline paper) |
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0071847081 (alkaline paper) |
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9781259255359 (international edition) |
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1259255352 (international edition) |
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9780071847094 (ebook) |
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007184709X (ebook) |
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