Introduction to environmental toxicology : impacts of chemicals upon ecological systems /
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| Language: | English |
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Boca Raton :
Lewis Publishers,
[1995]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction to environmental toxicology
- Framework for environmental toxicology
- Introduction to toxicity testing
- Survey and review of typical toxicity test methods
- Routes of exposure and modes of action
- Factors modifying the activity of toxicants
- Inorganic gaseous pollutants
- Biotransformation, detoxification and biodegradation
- Measurement and evaluation of the ecological effects of toxicants
- Ecological risk assessment and environmental toxicology
- U.S. EPA document "A framework for ecological risk assessment.