Applied dermatotoxicology : clinical aspects /

Applied Dermatotoxicology: Clinical Aspects provides concise, systematic, and state-of-the-art information on the toxicological effects of substances on skin, and recent advances in dermal toxicity testing. This book specifically addresses the clinical presentations borne out of exposure to a variet...

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Main Authors: Maibach, Howard I. (Author), Honari, Golara (Author)
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Waltham, MA : Academic Press Inc., [2014]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Applied Dermatotoxicology: Clinical Aspects provides concise, systematic, and state-of-the-art information on the toxicological effects of substances on skin, and recent advances in dermal toxicity testing. This book specifically addresses the clinical presentations borne out of exposure to a variety of chemicals. It begins with an overview of skin biology to provide toxicologists with a basic understanding of its anatomy and physiology. Next it presents a variety of dermatotoxicological effects, as well at the toxic agents that cause them, with color photographs to illustrate these effects. Applied Dermatotoxicology: Clinical Aspects is an essential reference for toxicologists in industry, and for those medical professionals who encounter cases of dermal exposure to toxic agents. A concise, yet inclusive review of effects of chemical exposureIncludes background on basic skin biologyProvides vital clinical reference for toxicologists in non-clinical settings.
Physical Description:1 online resource (137 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780124201996
0124201997