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Animal biomarkers as pollution indicators /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Peakall, David B.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Chapman & Hall, 1992.
Series:Chapman & Hall ecotoxicology series ; 1.
Subjects:
Environmental Monitoring.
Biomarkers.
Animals, Wild.
Environmental Pollutants > toxicity.
Table of Contents:
  • Scope and limitations of classical hazard assessment
  • Biomarkers of the nervous system
  • Biomarkers of the reproductive system
  • Studies on genetic material
  • Mixed function oxidases
  • Thyroid function, retinols, haem and regulatory enzymes
  • Behavioural effects: their relationship to physiological changes
  • Environmental immunotoxicology
  • Use of animals in wildlife toxicology
  • Role of biomarkers in environmental assessment.