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Handbook on the toxicology of metals /

"Handbook on the Toxicology of Metals, Fourth Edition bridges the gap between established knowledgebase and new advances in metal toxicology to provide one essential reference for all those involved in the field. This book provides comprehensive coverage of basic toxicological data, emphasizing...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Nordberg, Gunnar (Editor ), Fowler, Bruce A. (Editor ), Nordberg, Monica (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London, UK : Elsevier/Academic Press, [2015]
Edición:Fourth edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • V. I: General considerations. Toxicology of metals: overview, definitions, concepts, and trends
  • General chemistry, sampling, analytical methods, and speciation
  • Routes of exposure, dose, and toxicokinetics of metals
  • Toxicity of metal and metal oxide nanoparticles
  • Toxicity of metals released from implanted medical devices
  • Toxic metals in food
  • Exposure assessment, forward and reverse dosimetry
  • Biological monitoring and biomarkers
  • Selected molecular mechanisms of metal toxicity and carcinogenicity
  • General considerations of dose-effect and dose-response relationships
  • Interactions and mixtures in metal toxicology
  • Gene-environment interactions for metals
  • Epidemiological approaches to metal toxicology
  • Essential metals: assessing risks from deficiency and toxicity
  • Neurotoxicology of metals
  • Cardiovascular disease
  • Renal effects of exposure to metals
  • Carcinogenicity of metal compounds
  • Immunotoxicology of metals
  • Effects of metallic elements on reproduction and development
  • Ecotoxicology of metals: sources, transport, and effects on the ecosystem
  • Risk assessment
  • Diagnosis and treatment of metal poisoning: general aspects
  • Principles for prevention of the toxic effects of metals
  • Metal toxicology in developing countries
  • v. 2: Specific metals. Aluminum
  • Antimony
  • Arsenic
  • Barium
  • Beryllium
  • Bismuth
  • Cadmium
  • Chromium
  • Cobalt
  • Copper
  • Gallium and gallium semiconductor compounds
  • Germanium
  • Gold and gold mining
  • Indium
  • Iridium
  • Iron
  • Lanthanum
  • Lead
  • Lithium
  • Manganese
  • Mercury
  • Molybdenum
  • Nickel
  • Palladium
  • Platinum
  • Rhodium
  • Selenium
  • Silver
  • Tellurium
  • Thallium
  • Tin
  • Titanium
  • Tungsten
  • Uranium
  • Vanadium
  • Zinc.