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Casarett & Doull's Essentials of Toxicology, Third Edition

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Understand the essential principles of toxicology and how poisons affect the human body with this accessible and engaging summary

A Doodys Core Title for 2017!

Casarett & Doulls Essentials of Toxicology is an easy-to-absorb distillation of the major principles and concepts that were presented in depth in Casarett & Doulls Toxicology:: The Basic Science of Poisons, Eighth Edition, the fields gold-standard text.

Presented in full color, the book concisely describes the science of toxicology, and includes important concepts from anatomy, physiology, and biochemistry to facilitate the understanding of the principles and mechanisms of toxicant action on specific organ systems. A summary of key points at the beginning and review questions at the end of each chapter help you study, understand, and memorize the material.

Reflecting the expertise of more than sixty renowned contributors, Casarett & Doulls Essentials of Toxicology is logically divided into seven sections::

Succinct and comprehensive, there is no better text for gaining an understanding of essential principles, toxicokinetics, how toxic effects are passed on to succeeding generations, how each body system responds to poisons, and the specific effects of a wide range of toxic agents than Casarett & Doulls Essentials of Toxicology.

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Publication date
2015
Issue number
3
Cover
paperback
Pages count
544
Dimensions (mm)
221 x 279
Weight (g)
1080
  • UNIT 1

    GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF TOXICOLOGY

    1. History and Scope of Toxicology

    2. Principles of Toxicology

    3. Mechanisms of Toxicity

    4. Risk Assessment

    UNIT 2

    DISPOSITION OF TOXICANTS

    5. Absorption, Distribution,

    and Excretion of Toxicants

    6. Biotransformation of Xenobiotics

    7. Toxicokinetics

    UNIT 3

    NONORGAN-DIRECTED

    TOXICITY

    8. Chemical Carcinogenesis

    9. Genetic Toxicology

    10. Developmental Toxicology

    UNIT 4

    TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY

    11. Toxic Responses of the Blood

    12. Toxic Responses of the Immune System

    13. Toxic Responses of the Liver

    14. Toxic Responses of the Kidney

    15. Toxic Responses of the Respiratory System

    16. Toxic Responses of the Nervous System

    17. Toxic Responses of the Ocular

    and Visual System

    18. Toxic Responses of the Heart

    and Vascular System

    19. Toxic Responses of the Skin

    20. Toxic Responses of the Reproductive System

    21. Toxic Responses of the Endocrine System

    UNIT 5

    TOXIC AGENTS

    22. Toxic Effects of Pesticides

    23. Toxic Effects of Metals

    24. Toxic Effects of Solvents and Vapors

    25. Toxic Effects of Radiation

    26. Toxic Effects of Terrestrial Animal

    27. Toxic Effects of Plants, Fungi, and Algae

    UNIT 6

    ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY

    28. Air Pollution

    29. Ecotoxicology

    UNIT 7

    APPLICATIONS OF TOXICOLOGY

    30. Food Toxicology

    31. Analytic/Forensic Toxicology

    32. Clinical Toxicology

    33. Occupational Toxicology

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