A guide to practical toxicology : evaluation, prediction, and risk / Adam Woolley
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TextPublication details: New York : Informa Healthcare, c2008Edition: 2nd edDescription: xiii, 465 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: - 1420043145 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 9781420043143 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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UMPLIB GAMBANG | RA1195 .W66 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0000036574 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 447-448) and index
Introduction to toxicology : the necessity of measurement -- Normality : definition and maintenance -- Determination of toxicity : the basic principles -- Determination of toxicity : in vitro and alternatives -- Safety pharmacology -- Determination : general and reproductive toxicology -- Determination : genotoxicity and carcinogenicity -- Determination : dermal toxicity : sensitisation, irritation, and corrosion --
Determination : environmental toxicology and ecotoxicology -- Interpretation : basic principles -- Interpretation : different data types -- Prediction of hazard -- Background to risk due to toxicity -- Risk assessment in practice and setting exposure limits -- Risk assessment and management in the workplace -- Risk assessment : carcinogenicity, the environment, evolution, and overview of risk assessment -- Evaluation of specific classes of chemical -- The future of toxicity testing and risk assessment