Hazardous Chemicals: Overview, Toxicological Profile, Challenges, and Future Perspectives

Hazardous Chemicals: Overview, Toxicological Profile, Challenges, and Future Perspectives
ISBN-10
0323952356
ISBN-13
9780323952354
Series
Hazardous Chemicals
Category
Medical
Language
English
Published
2023-12-01
Publisher
Academic Press
Authors
Jaspal Singh, R.D. Kaushik, Malvika Chawla

Description

Hazardous Chemicals: Overview, Toxicological Profile, Challenges, and Future Perspectives aims to provide comprehensive coverage of topics such as the routes of exposures, mechanism of toxicity, hazard control measures, handling and storage, emergency guidelines, and safety measures. This book also presents an overview of risk assessment, risk management, and risk communication. The book is organized into specific classifications of chemical hazard: pesticides, fertilizers, insecticides, automotive, paint and paint solvents, pharmaceuticals, chemical manufacturing solvents, dyes, cleaning agents, and radioactive products. It discusses the health risk, environmental impact, and management strategies for these toxic substances. The inclusion of case studies provide practical examples to researchers, academics, graduate and postgraduate students in toxicology, environmental science, and those in industry engaged in the evaluation of toxic substances and human health concerns.

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