Essentials of Toxicology by Jaenette Mountford

Essentials of Toxicology

Jaenette Mountford

Syrawood Publishing House · Print & ebook · June 24, 2019

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Who it’s for
An introduction to toxicology’s effects, exposure factors, testing approaches, and newer techniques.
Genres
Toxicology, Pharmacology
Published
Syrawood Publishing House, June 24, 2019

About this book

The study of the negative effects of chemical substances on living organisms are studied under toxicology. The field also encompasses the diagnosis and treatment of exposures of organisms to toxins and toxicants, relationship of the dose with its effect as well as the factors influencing toxicity of the chemical agent. Adverse reactions generally depend on the route of exposure, dosage and factors of age, sex, health, species, etc.

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Toxicity experiments can be conducted in vivo, in vitro or in silico. This book aims to shed light on some of the unexplored aspects of toxicology. It elucidates new techniques of toxicology testing and their applications in a multidisciplinary approach. In this textbook, constant effort has been made to make the understanding of the difficult concepts of toxicology as easy and informative as possible, for the readers.

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An introduction to toxicology’s effects, exposure factors, testing approaches, and newer techniques.

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  • How dose and exposure route relate to toxic effects
  • In vivo, in vitro, and in silico testing

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  • Diagnosis and treatment of toxin exposures
  • New toxicology-testing techniques and their applications

Where it sits

Toxicology89%
Pharmacology42%

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Publisher categories

  • Toxicology
  • Environmental Science
Authors
Jaenette Mountford
Publisher
Syrawood Publishing House
Published
June 24, 2019
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
Toxicology