Principles and methods of toxicology /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hayes, A. Wallace (Andrew Wallace), 1939-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Taylor & Francis, 2001.
Edition:Fourth edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Pt. 1. Principles of toxicology
  • The art, the science, and the seduction of toxicology: an evolutionary development
  • The use of toxicology in the regulatory process
  • Metabolism : a determinant of toxicity
  • Toxicokinetics : pharmacokinetics in toxicology
  • Physiologically based pharmacokinetic modeling in toxicology
  • The toxicological assessment of pharmaceutical and biotechnology products
  • Statistics for toxicologists
  • Quantitative extrapolations in toxicology
  • The practice of exposure assessment
  • Epidemiology for toxicologists
  • Pt. 2. Agents of toxicity
  • Food-borne toxicants
  • Solvents and industrial hygiene
  • Crop protection chemicals
  • Metals
  • Ionizing radiation
  • Pt. 3. Methods of toxicology
  • The use of laboratory animals in toxicologic research
  • Genetic toxicology
  • Acute toxicity and eye irritancy
  • Short-term, subchronic, and chronic toxicology studies
  • Principles of testing for carcinogenic activity
  • Principles of clinical pathology for toxicology studies
  • Dermatotoxicology
  • Inhalation toxicology
  • Detection and evaluation of chemically induced liver injury
  • Renal methods for toxicology
  • Methods in gastrointestinal toxicology
  • Cardiovascular physiology and methods for toxicology
  • Assessment of male reproductive toxicity
  • Test methods for assessing female reproductive and developmental toxicology
  • Hormone assays and endocrine function
  • Immunotoxicology : effects of, and response to, drugs and chemicals
  • Assessment of behavioral toxicity
  • Application of isolated organ perfusion techniques in toxicology
  • Organelles as tools in toxicology
  • Analysis and characterization of enzymes and nucleic acids
  • Modern instrumental methods for studying mechanisms of toxicology
  • Methods in environmental toxicology