Lu's basic toxicology : fundamentals, target organs, and risk assessment

General Principles of ToxicologyGeneral ConsiderationsAbsorption, distribution, and excretion of ToxicantsBiotransformation of ToxicantsToxic EffectsModifying Factors of Toxic EffectsTesting Procedures for Conventional and Nontarget Organ ToxicitiesConventional Toxicity StudiesCarcinogenesisMutagene...

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Main Author Kacew, Sam
Other Authors Yi, Pyŏng-mu, 1954-, Lu, Frank C.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published London : Informa Healthcare, 2013, ©2012.
Edition6th edition.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781841849546
1841849545
9781628705676
1628705671
9781841849539
Physical Description1 online resource (ix, 404 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • General considerations
  • Absorption, distribution, and excretion of toxicants
  • Biotransformation of toxicants
  • Toxic effects
  • Modifying factors of toxic effects
  • Conventional toxicity studies
  • Carcinogenesis
  • Mutagenesis
  • Developmental toxicology
  • Lactation
  • Toxicology of the immune system
  • Respiratory system inhalation toxicology
  • Toxicology of the liver
  • Toxicology of the kidney
  • Toxicology of the skin
  • Toxicology of the eye
  • Toxicology of the nervous system
  • Reproductive and cardiovascular systems
  • Food additives and contaminants
  • Toxicity of pesticides
  • Nonotoxicity
  • Toxicity of metals
  • Over-the-counter preparations
  • Environmental pollutants
  • Occupational toxicology
  • Toxicologic evaluation.