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Toxicology of reptiles /

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Gardner, Susan C., Oberdörster, Eva
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton : CRC/Taylor & Francis, 2006.
Series:New perspectives (Taylor & Francis)
Subjects:
Reptiles > Effect of pollution on.
Reptiles > Ecophysiology.
Reptiles.
Toxicology.
Ecology.
Environmental Exposure > adverse effects.
Environmental Pollutants > adverse effects.
Environmental Illness > chemically induced.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to reptilian toxicology
  • Global threats affecting the status of reptile populations
  • Use of tissue residues in reptile ecotoxicology : a call for integration and experimentalism
  • Tools for assessing contaminant exposure and effects in reptiles
  • Hepatic, renal, and adrenal toxicology
  • Developmental and reproductive effects
  • Neurotoxicology and behavioral effects in reptiles
  • Immunotoxicology and implications for reptilian health
  • Reptilian genotoxicity
  • Reptile ecotoxicology : studying the effects of contaminants on populations.