Environmental toxicology : current developments /
Because our chemical environment affects our physical and mental well-being, it is a matter of increasing concern and is therefore attracting much research effort. This timely collection of essays highlights current developments in the field of environmental toxicology. Chapters analyze the carcinog...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam : Amsterdam, the Netherland :
Gordon and Breach Science Publishers ; Overseas Publishers Association,
©1998.
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Colección: | Environmental topics ;
v. 7. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- General principles of toxicology / Karl K. Rozman and John Doull
- Environmental pollution, neurotoxicity, and criminal violence / Roger D. Masters, Brian Hone and Anil Doshi
- Carcinogens and mutagens / Douglas McGregor and Christiane Partensky
- Geochemistry, metal toxins and developmental planning / Frederic R. Siegel
- Environmental toxicology of volcanic gases in the European environment / J.P. Grattan
- Economic and environmental costs of pesticide use / David Pimentel, Anthony Greiner and Tad Bashore
- Secondary effects of pesticide exposures / Marc Lappé
- On chlorinated fatty acids as environmental pollutants / Helena Björn, Peter Sundin and Clas Wesén
- Molecular and genetic toxicology of arsenic / Toby G. Rossman
- Urban air pollution and health / I.J. Beverland
- Effect of toxic substances on the development of diseases in aquatic organisms / Brian Austin
- Toxicology in the working environment / Andrew Watterson
- Fungal toxins as disease elicitors / J.P.F. D'Mello and A.M.C. MacDonald
- Natural plant toxins--benefits and risks / A.B. Hanley and S.J. MacDonald
- Plant-associated toxins in the human food supply / Steven M. Colegate, John A. Edgar and Bryan L. Stegelmeier
- Toxic cyanobacterial blooms / Alan Howard
- Use of stable isotope ratios in freshwater and marine biomagnification studies / Karen A. Kidd
- Environmental risk assessment for the interaction between agricultural land and surface waters / T.M. Addiscott and P. Smith.