Toxicology category: 209 books
by Kenneth Kee
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2016
Mercury poisoning is a medical disorder induced by exposure to mercury or its compounds.The consumption of fish is by far the most important source of ingestion-linked mercury exposure in humans and animals.Plants and livestock also have mercury due to bio-concentration of mercury from seawater, freshwater,...
Translational ADMET for Drug Therapy
Principles, Methods, and Pharmaceutical Applications
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2015
Serving as a practical handbook about ADMET for drug therapy, this book presents effective technologies, methods, applications, data interpretation, and decision-making tactics for pharmaceutical and preclinical scientists. Chapters cover case studies and in vivo, in vitro, and computational tools...
Nanotoxicology
Experimental and Computational Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2017
The rapid expansion of the nanotechnology field raises concerns, like any new technology, about the toxicity and environmental impact of nanomaterials. This book addresses the gaps relating to health and safety issues of this field and aims to bring together fragmented knowledge on nanosafety. Not...
by Richard P. Pohanish
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2011
For more than a quarter century, Sittig's Handbook of Toxic and Hazardous Chemicals and Carcinogens has proven to be among the most reliable, easy-to-use and essential reference works on hazardous materials. Sittig's 5th Edition remains the lone comprehensive work providing a vast array of critical...
Toxic Bedrooms
Your Guide to a Safe Night's Sleep
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2010
Your bedroom should be a safe haven, but unfortunately more and more research is revealing that the bedroom may be one of the most toxic places in the home. Consider that the average conventional mattress contains more toxic chemicals than a 50 gallon oil drum, and that our skin, the largest...
by Jerald Silverman
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2016
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"The author brings in management wisdom from the world outside laboratory animal medicine and veterinary medicine. As a result, there is a rich mixture of the experience of a seasoned professional and the theoretical framework used by schools of management...
by John Durkee, Ph.D., P.E.
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2013
High-precision cleaning is required across a wide range of sectors, including aerospace, defense, medical device manufacturing, pharmaceutical processing, semiconductor/electronics, etc.
Cleaning parts and surfaces with solvents is simple, effective and low-cost. Although health and safety...
Histopathology of Preclinical Toxicity Studies
Interpretation and Relevance in Drug Safety Evaluation
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2007
This work covers effectively all aspects of drug-induced pathology that may be encountered within preclinical toxicity studies. It fills a gap in the pathology literature relating to the preclinical safety assessment of new medicines. It systematically describes, in one volume, both spontaneous and...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2017
New Pesticides and Soil Sensors, a volume in the Nanotechnology in the Agri-Food Industry series, is a practical resource that demonstrates how nanotechnology is a highly attractive tool that offers new options for the formulation of ‘nanopesticides’. Recent advances in nanopesticide research...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017
This book features papers presented at a workshop discussing current knowledge about the biological effects of low level exposures (BELLE). The book is designed to help establish a scientific base for future BELLE initiatives and is focused on the issue of the toxicological implications of biological...
The Real Cost of Fracking
How America's Shale Gas Boom Is Threatening Our Families, Pets, and Food
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2014
A pharmacologist and a veterinarian pull back the curtain on the human and animal health effects of hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking”
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Across the country, fracking—the extraction of natural gas by hydraulic fracturing—is being touted as the nation’s answer to energy independence...
by Laurence Brunton, Bjorn Knollman, Bruce A. Chabner
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2011
The landmark text in medical pharmacology is now in full color
Includes DVD with image bank
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"This 12th edition of the most authoritative book in pharmacology is the best both in content and physical...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2013
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and toxic elements, such as dioxins, flame retardants, lead and mercury, are substances of major concern for the food industry, the regulator and the public. They persist in the environment, accumulate in food chains and may adversely affect human health if ingested...
Teratology in the Twentieth Century
Congenital Malformations in Humans and How their Environmental Causes were Established
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2003
This book is an an up-to-date survey and summary of present knowledge and future expectations regarding the environmental causes of congenital malformations in human beings, beginning with the earliest discoveries of the 20th century up to the latest ideas and problems at its end, presents views and...