Illustrated toxicology : with study questions /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London, United Kingdom :
Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier,
2018.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Title page; Table of Contents; Copyright; Disclaimer; Preface; Chapter 1. General toxicology; Abstract; 1.1 Definitions and Subdisciplines of Toxicology; 1.2 Types of Toxicants; 1.3 Toxicity and Toxic Effects; 1.4 Other Terms Used in Toxicology; 1.5 Classification of Toxic Agents; 1.6 Toxicity Rating; 1.7 Historical Stalwarts; 1.8 Factors Affecting Toxicity; 1.9 Natural Laws Concerning Toxicology; 1.10 Risk Assessment; 1.11 Question and Answer Exercises; Further Reading; Chapter 2. Disposition; Abstract; 2.1 Absorption; 2.2 Distribution; 2.3 Excretion; 2.4 Biotransformation.
- 2.5 Toxicokinetics2.6 Question and Answer Exercises; Further Reading; Chapter 3. Mechanism of toxicity; Abstract; 3.1 Definitions; 3.2 Mode of Action; 3.3 Mechanism of Toxicity; 3.4 Question and Answer Exercises; Further Reading; Chapter 4. Target organ toxicity; Abstract; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Definitions; 4.3 Hepatotoxicity; 4.4 Nephrotoxicity (Kidney); 4.5 Neurotoxicity (Nervous System); 4.6 Hematopoietic (Blood) Toxicity; 4.7 Pulmonary Toxicity; 4.8 Developmental and Reproductive Toxicity; 4.9 Dermal Toxicity; 4.10 Ocular Toxicity; 4.11 Target Organ Toxicity End Points.
- 4.12 Question and Answer ExercisesFurther Reading; Chapter 5. Pesticides (agrochemicals); Abstract; 5.1 Definitions; 5.2 Classification of Pesticides; 5.3 Insecticides; 5.4 Herbicides; 5.5 Fungicides; 5.6 Rodenticides; 5.7 Fumigants; 5.8 Question and Answer Exercises; Further Reading; Chapter 6. Metals and micronutrients; Abstract; 6.1 Metals and Micronutrients; 6.2 Metals; 6.3 Micronutrients; 6.4 Question and Answer Exercises; Further Reading; Chapter 7. Nonmetals and micronutrients; Abstract; 7.1 Definitions; 7.2 Phosphorus; 7.3 Chlorine; 7.4 Bromine; 7.5 Iodine.
- 7.6 Formaldehyde (Formalin, Methyl Aldehyde, Methylene Oxide)7.7 Selenium Toxicity/Deficiency; 7.8 Fluoride Toxicity/Deficiency; 7.9 Manganese Toxicity/Deficiency; 7.10 Sulfur; 7.11 Cyanide; 7.12 Oxalate Poisoning; 7.13 Question and Answer Exercises; Further Reading; Chapter 8. Solvents, vapors, and gases; Abstract; 8.1 Solvents; 8.2 Alcohols; 8.3 Glycols; 8.4 Petroleum Products; 8.5 Gases; 8.6 Vapors; 8.7 Inhalants; 8.8 Question and Answer Exercises; Further Reading; Chapter 9. Poisonous and venomous organisms; Abstract; 9.1 Definitions; 9.2 Snakes; 9.3 Venomous Arthropods.
- 9.4 Fish Poisoning9.5 Marine Bites and Stings; 9.6 Mollusks; 9.7 Question and Answer Exercises; Further Reading; Chapter 10. Poisonous foods and food poisonings; Abstract; 10.1 Definitions; 10.2 Microbial Toxins; 10.3 Mycotoxins; 10.4 Mushroom Toxicity; 10.5 Algal Intoxication; 10.6 Question and Answer Exercises; Further Reading; Chapter 11. Poisonous plants; Abstract; 11.1 Poisonous Plants; 11.2 Abrus precatorius; 11.3 Castor (Ricinus communis, Castor Oil Plant); 11.4 Croton; 11.5 Calotropis; 11.6 Semecarpus anacardium; 11.7 Capcicum annum; 11.8 Eucalyptus globus.