Encyclopedia of Toxicology
- ISBN-10
- 0123864550
- ISBN-13
- 9780123864550
- Series
- Encyclopedia of Toxicology
- Category
- Medical
- Pages
- 5220
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-03-11
- Publisher
- Academic Press
Description
The third edition of the Encyclopedia of Toxicology presents entries devoted to key concepts and specific chemicals, and is updated to reflect current advances in the field. It contains new information on nanotoxicology, epigenetics, persistent organic pollutants, computational toxicology and bioinformatics, controversial chemicals, and much more. Along with the traditional scientific entries, new articles focus on worldwide initiatives, the potential health and environmental effects of new technologies, and the societal implications of global legal and regulatory issues. With thoroughly updated articles, references, and resources for recommended reading, the third edition has been expanded in length, breadth, and depth, and continues to provide an extensive overview of the many facets of toxicology. Provides easy access to content on chemicals and all core areas of toxicology Thoroughly updated with the latest advances in toxicology, including epigenetics, nanotoxicology, computational toxicology, and translational toxicology New topics include implications of global legal and regulatory issues, persistent organic pollutants, REACH, SAICM, e-waste, and many more
Get the book
Other editions
Similar books
-
Encyclopedia of Toxicology
By Philip Wexler, Bruce D. AndersonThis new edition presents entries devoted to specific chemicals, the international scope of organizations included has been broadened, and articles describing a number of well-known toxic-related incidents such as Chernobyl and Three-Mile ...
-
Encyclopedia of Toxicology, Volume 3
Encyclopedia of Toxicology, Volume 3
-
Encyclopedia of Toxicology: QSA-Z-Index
By Elsevier, Academic PressEncyclopedia of Toxicology: QSA-Z-Index
-
Information Resources in Toxicology
By Philip WexlerTopics covered include laws and regulations, hazardous waste characteristics and issues, special categories of hazardous wastes, ... Payne, S. M. (1998) Strategies for Accelerating Cleanup at Toxic Waste Sites Lewis, Boca Raton, ...
-
Toxicology in the Middle Ages and Renaissance
By Philip WexlerHistorical figures, such as the Borgias and Catherine de Medici are discussed. Toxicologists, students, medical researchers, and those interested in the history of science will find insightful and relevant material in this volume.
-
Concise Encyclopedia of Toxicology, Environmental Health, and Risk Assessment
By Philip WexlerConcise Encyclopedia of Toxicology, Environmental Health and Risk Assessment is an essential resource that provides an overview of key toxicology concepts, such as biotransformation, behavioral toxicology and epidemiology to those ...
-
Encyclopedia of Toxicology: 精选卷
By Philip Wexler, Bruce D. AndersonEncyclopedia of Toxicology: 精选卷
-
Toxicology in Antiquity
It also describes scholars who compiled compendia of toxic agents. New chapters in this edition focus chiefly on evidence for the use of toxic agents derived from religious texts.
-
Encyclopedia of Toxicology: 拓展卷
By Philip Wexler, Bruce D. AndersonEncyclopedia of Toxicology: 拓展卷
-
Encyclopedia of Toxicology: 社科管理卷
By Philip Wexler, Bruce D. AndersonEncyclopedia of Toxicology: 社科管理卷