Mark E. Stelljes

Toxicology for Non-Toxicologists

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Providing non-scientific readers with basic toxicological concepts, this updated edition of Toxicology for Non-Toxicologists explains how those concepts and their applications affect everyday life. Readers will find an introduction to the study of toxic chemicals on humans and the environment, close examinations of toxicology issues, and a discussion of the general approach to risk assessment.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Government Institutes
• Second Edition
• Seitenzahl: 218
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. November 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 420g
• ISBN-13: 9780865871755
• ISBN-10: 0865871752
• Artikelnr.: 23307129

Autorenporträt

By Mark E. Stelljes Ph.D.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 1 Introduction Chapter 2 2 Everyday Applications of Toxicology
Chapter 3 3 Essential Concepts of Toxicology Chapter 4 4 Types of Toxic
Effects Chapter 5 5 Estimation of Toxic Effects Chapter 6 6 Important
Toxicological Parameters Chapter 7 7 Extrapolation of Toxicity Values from
Animals to Humans Chapter 8 8 Risk Assessment Chapter 9 9 Communicating
Risks to the Public Chapter 10 10 New Approaches in Toxicology and Risk
Assessment Chapter 11 11 Challenges in Toxicology for Today and Tomorrow
Chapter 12 12 Toxicology in the Real World: Chemical Registration Example