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Essentials of toxicology for health protection : a handbook for field professionals /
Essentials of Toxicology for Health Protection is ideal as both a course book for students and a handbook for field professionals involved in responding to chemical incidents and local environmental concerns. Produced by Health Protection England, it offers a comprehensive and structured approach to...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2012.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Contributors; Section 1 Fundamentals of Toxicology; 1 Introduction to toxicology; 2 Target organs; 3 Experimental methods for investigating the safety of chemicals; 4 Introduction to human biomonitoring for public health; Section 2 Applications of Toxicology; 5 Sources of toxicological information; 6 Medical management of chemical incidents; 7 Susceptibility to environmental hazards; 8 Occupational toxicology; Section 3 Environmental Toxicology; 9 Air pollution in the United Kingdom; 10 Public health risk assessment of contaminated land.
- 11 Management of incidents affecting drinking water quality12 Food additives and contaminants; Section 4 A Review of Some Toxic Agents; 13 Carbon monoxide poisoning; 14 Toxicity of heavy metals and trace elements; 15 The toxicology of pesticides; 16 Toxicology associated with traditional medicines; 17 Chemical weapons: deliberate release of chemical agents; 18 Combustion toxicology; 19 Nanotoxicology: current activities and considerations; Appendix: Basic medical concepts; Glossary and abbreviations; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G.
- HI; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z.