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Toxicology and Risk Assessment - A Comprehensive Introduction 2e (Hardcover, 2nd Edition)
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Toxicology and Risk Assessment - A Comprehensive Introduction 2e (Hardcover, 2nd Edition)
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Provides a complete understanding of how our bodies respond to
toxicants, and the principles used to assess the health risks of
specific exposure scenarios Toxicology and Risk Assessment: A
Comprehensive Introduction, Second Edition reflects recent advances
in science and technology, and provides the scientific background
and methodological issues to enable the reader to understand the
basic principles in toxicology and to evaluate the health risks of
specific exposure scenarios. Completely updated with the latest
information, this book offers a concise introduction to the
subject. It is divided into five sections: Principles in
Toxicology, Organ Toxicology, Methods in Toxicology, Regulatory
Toxicology, and Specific Toxicity. The 2nd Edition adds new
chapters that cover recent scientific and technological advances
and current topics including the endocrine system, alternatives to
animal testing, risk assessment and thresholds for carcinogens,
European and international regulation, nanomaterials, fuels,
fragrances, and agrochemicals. Concentrates on the basic concepts
of toxicology and provides sufficient information for the reader to
become familiar with them in order to understand the principles and
to evaluate the risks at given exposures 30% new chapters cover
recent scientific and technological advances including alternatives
to animal testing; genotoxic carcinogens; REACH regulations;
nanomaterials; fuels; fragrances; PAHs; and agrochemicals Written
by a team of international specialists, and edited by two
outstanding scientists in the field Fully updated and expanded,
Toxicology and Risk Assessment: A Comprehensive Introduction,
Second Edition is an essential text for any student or researcher
with an interest in toxicology and related risk assessments.
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