Animal Models in Toxicology

Animal Models in Toxicology
ISBN-10
142001420X
ISBN-13
9781420014204
Category
Medical
Pages
952
Language
English
Published
2006-10-30
Publisher
CRC Press
Author
Shayne C. Gad

Description

Reflecting more than a decade's worth of changes, Animal Models in Toxicology, Second Edition is a practical guide to the common statistical problems encountered in toxicology and the methodologies that are available to solve them. The book presents a historical review of the use of animal models and an overview of broad considerations of me

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