Toxicology

The annotated bibliography that follows summarizes some of the more important studies that have been published concerning smoking and its effects on the fetus along with reports of the various efforts that have been undertaken to reduce the impact of smoking during pregnancy...

This fourth edition provides tools for the rigorous and critical analysis of experimental data. Assuming only basic mathematical skills, the book provides a complete and exhaustive introduction to the statistical methods available and updates all material to cover current practices. The author also ..

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...

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...

Both an introduction and a fundamental reference, this book explores how to apply genomic, proteomic, and metabolomic technologies to surrogate tissue analysis. It reviews fundamental analytical issues and actual initial results generated using these technologies. The book covers transcriptional pro..

This is the first major text to study the integrative thermoregulatory responses of mammals that are exposed to toxicants. It explains the importance of temperature in toxicological studies, then reviews temperature regulation in homeotherms and poikilotherms, and addresses whole-animal and in vitro..

The Benefit/Risk Ratio..

The Subtle Beast: Snakes, from Myth to Medicine traces a fascinating journey from the macroscopic features of snakes to the molecular description of venom components. The first chapters detail how snakes inspired fear and worship, served as sources of medicine, and represented good and evil througho..

As the world becomes more complex, a greater percentage of the present litigation is based upon very technical subjects. More and more chemicals are being introduced into our daily lives, without ever having been tested for possible side-effects. Consequently, product liability is increasing, and mo..

Originally published to provide quick and portable access to the most frequently needed information in the original bestselling CRC Handbook of Toxicology, this new pocketbook is designed to serve the same purpose for the recently revised and expanded Handbook. It continues to provide the most frequ..

Unlike many existing books on toxicology that cover either toxicity of a particular substance or toxicity of chemicals on particular organ systems, Toxicological Risk Assessment of Chemicals: A Practical Guide lays out the principle activities of conducting a toxicological risk assessment, including..

Using engaging case studies, this critically acclaimed highly popular book covers the major organ systems and reviews the effects of toxins in each one. Rather than taking an entirely clinical or entirely analytical approach as most texts do,..