Medical toxicology Books

The proliferation and sophistication of riot control chemicals mean that all parties need to understand the responsible use and effects of such compounds. This book provides practical information on the history, chemistry, and biology of riot control...

When our bodies start accumulating toxins faster than they can be eliminated, our tissues begin to store them. These stored toxins initiate degenerative processes that can lead to diseases such as cancer, heart disease, and arthritis. Chelating...

Practical Toxicology: Evaluation, Prediction, and Risk, Third Edition shows how to conduct a program of safety evaluation and testing and then to interpret and apply the resulting data and information in the real world, beginning with the basic concepts...

The twentieth century has seen a remarkable evolution of environmental health and environmental protection concerns and concepts in the United States. As a teacher of Environmental Health since the late 1950s, I have witnessed...

Neurotoxicology is a broad and burgeoning field of research. Its growth in recent years can be related, in part, to increased interest in and concern with the fact that a growing number of anthropogenic agents with neurotoxic...

Dit boek, genaamd ""Beri-Beri Eene Rijstvergiftiging: Critisch-Historische Bijdrage Tot De Kennis Der Meelvergiften"" en geschreven door E. Van Dieren, is een kritisch-historische bijdrage aan de kennis van meelvergiftigingen. Het boek is oorspronkelijk...

Beitr�����ge zur Gerichtlichen Medizin, Toxikologie und Pharmakodynamik ist ein Buch von Evgen Pelikan, das im Jahr 1858 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Es enth�����lt eine Sammlung von Artikeln und Abhandlungen, die sich mit verschiedenen medizinischen...

In this groundbreaking work, Harrison highlights the dangers of lead poisoning in water and other sources. He provides insights into its effects on the human body and offers solutions for mitigating its harm. This book is a must-read for anyone...

Ce livre est une étude approfondie de l'intoxication chronique par la morphine et ses diverses formes. Il est un outil de référence pour les professionnels de la santé qui travaillent avec des patients qui ont un problème de dépendance à la morphine.This...

Dieses Buch ist ein unersetzliches Nachschlagewerk für jeden, der sich mit Vergiftungen und ihren Folgen auseinandersetzt. Hans Blücher untersucht die Wirkung von Giften auf den menschlichen Körper, die Symptome und die unterschiedlichen Vergiftungsarten...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

Health Effects of Ambient Air Pollution provides the reader with an overview of the health effects of air pollution in human subjects. The majority of the book is devoted to the discussion of the health effects of common...

""Anleitung zur Ausmittelung der Gifte und zur Erkennung der Blutflecken bei gerichtlich-chemischen Untersuchungen"" ist ein Buch von Robert Otto, das im Jahr 1896 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Es handelt sich um ein Handbuch f�����r forensische Chemiker...

""Anleitung zur Ausmittelung der Gifte und zur Erkennung der Blutflecken bei gerichtlich-chemischen Untersuchungen"" ist ein Buch, das im Jahr 1870 von Friedrich Julius Otto ver������ffentlicht wurde. Das Werk ist ein Leitfaden f�����r forensische...

A compilation of questions with answers for students of toxicology. The questions are a mixture of short answer, problem-solving, data interpretation and multiple choice and cover all the major areas of toxicology.

Choosing the right contract research organization (CRO) can make the difference between getting a product to market quickly and cost-effectively, and wasting valuable time and money. The vast number of available CROs is increasing all the time, and all...

The inaugural volume in the Current Topics in Nonclinical Drug Development Series explores the critical issues and current topics in nonclinical drug development. This first volume covers individual topics and strategies in drug development from compound...

Ingestion of arsenic in drinking water has been linked with the risk of bladdercancer, however, questions remain about the dose-response relationships,ranges in induction-latency intervals, and whether there are critical lifetimeexposure periods of...

Praise for the Previous Editions"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...

The incidence of food poisoning continues to rise and now there is even greater interest in the subject of microbial food poisoning and food safety, than when the first edition of this popular book was published. As in the...

A decade after publication of the first edition, Handbook of Venoms and Toxins of Reptiles responds to extensive changes in the field of toxinology to endure as the most comprehensive review of reptile venoms on the market. The six sections of this new...

One of the first works to explore the health effects of lead poisoning, Thomas Percival's Observations and Experiments on the Poison of Lead is a landmark work of medical science. Drawing on his own research and the observations of others, Percival makes...

Presents state-of-the-art regulatory cancer risk assessment models including a biologically based model for two-hit carcinogenesis and cell proliferation!This book comprehensively reviews the various roles of genetic toxicology in human cancer risk...

Did you know that large corporations control the media so we never hear about toxic spills, rising cancer rates, food toxins and how fluoride in our water poisons people each day? Did you know the mighty Mississippi is one of the most polluted waterways...

This book is a significant contribution as it investigates the impact of organic pollutants on human health and environment. Organic pollutants can lead to a number of environmental complications if discharged in air or water bodies. The existence of...

Even a decade after the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) was signed, a large variety of organic chemicals still pose ecological hazards of top most priority. The expansion of information base on organic pollutants (OPs),...

Researches show that aflatoxins are responsible for deteriorating around 25% of the world's food crops. This book talks about several topics related to aflatoxin contamination, its measurement & analysis and approaches for prevention & control of...

Challenges and progress in the field of aflatoxins are described extensively in this book. It features latest developments in aflatoxins research from epidemiology to molecular genomics and control measures, biocontrol processes, modern analytical...

This book publishes detailed scientific review articles on all aspects of environmental contamination and associated toxicological consequences. The book will facilitate the task of accessing and interpreting cogent scientific...

Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology provides concise, critical review articles of timely advances, philosophy and significant areas of accomplished or needed endeavor in the total field of xenobiotics, in any...

With breast cancer rates soaring, Life's Delicate Balance defines and documents many causes highlighting means to prevention.Applicable to other cancers as well, this book is being published at a critical time. Patients, their families, environmental...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

Nutrients are gaining recognition for their role in protecting against the toxic effects of free radicals, alcohol and other substances. At the same time, advances in food technology, the appearance of novel foods and new ingredients have generated new...

Addressing the numerous gaps in current information, Target Organ Toxicology in Marine and Freshwater Teleosts is an essential resource for researchers and professionals in aquatic toxicology and environmental risk assessment.All the chapters are written...

Dare to Detox is a step-by-step guide through the process of detoxification. Dr. Reis explains the vast number of environmental toxins we may be exposed to and how they can cause poor health. Basic principles of detoxification are explained, including...

With contributions by international experts in academia, chemical manufacturing, government research laboratories, regulatory agencies, and private consulting, this guide explores the potentially damaging influence of environmental agents on the...

Johann Friedrich Gmelins Allgemeine Geschichte der Pflanzengifte ist ein klassisches Werk auf dem Gebiet der Toxikologie. Das Buch gibt einen Überblick über die Geschichte der Pflanzengifte und behandelt ihre Wirkungen auf den menschlichen Körper.This...

Ce livre détaille les plantes vénéneuses les plus courantes et les empoisonnements qu'elles provoquent, avec des informations sur les symptômes et les premiers soins. Idéal pour les professionnels de la santé, les botanistes et tous ceux qui...

This comprehensive treatise on toxicology provides a detailed exploration of the impact of poisons found in the mineral, vegetable, and animal kingdoms on human physiology and pathology. This book is an essential resource for medical professionals and...

Covering a wide range of research currently being done in drug analysis, Drug Testing Technology: Assessment of Field Applications compares and evaluates various methods used to determine abused drugs taken by individuals, and their application in...

Second in our Ecotoxicology series, this book presents a timely discussion of theoretical and practical issues involved in the study of ecotoxicology. By concentrating on the key issues, the book provides an exciting...

The main contribution of the principles of pharmacokinetics and toxicokinetics is to summarize the large quantity of observations in simple mathematical relationships, which then facilitate extrapolation and projection beyond the observations.

The current exposure of human populations to toxic metals makes the prevention and control of such exposures crucial. Biomarkers are undoubtably recognized as vital tools to achieve these goals.

This book describes advances in the thinking of experts in the field of combustion toxicology through 1991. It emphasizes contributions due to the efforts of the working groups of ISO/TCQ2/SC3, along with presentation of the most up-to-date strategy for...

Dermal and Ocular Toxicology: Fundamentals and Methods is a procedurally-oriented volume of detailed methods and practical examples discussing the dermal and ocular aspects of toxicology. The book is divided into a dermal section and an ocular section...

Hazardous agents are an ongoing concern in the modern workplace, with many examples of workers being severely affected by chemicals as a result of both acute and chronic exposure. Occupational Toxicology, 2nd Edition introduces the basics of toxicology...