Casarett and Doull's toxicology
Subtitle: the basic science of poisons
By: editor, Curtis D. Klaassen.
Contributors: Casarett, Louis J.; Doull, John, 1923-; Klaassen, Curtis D.
Edition: 7th ed.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1310
ISBN-13: 9780071470513
Subjects: Toxicology; Poisoning; Poisons
Other titles: Casarett & Doull's toxicology.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Unit I: General principles of toxicology; title: History and scope of toxicology / Michael A. Gallo; title: Principles of toxicology / David L. Eaton and Steven G. Gilbert; title: Mechanisms of toxicity / Zoltán Gregus; title: Risk assessment / Elaine M. Faustman and Gilbert S. Omenn; title: Unit II: Disposition of toxicants; title: Absorption, Distribution, and excretion of toxicants / Lois D. Lehman-McKeeman; title: Biotransformation of xenobiotics / Andrew Parkinson and Brian W. Ogilvie; title: Toxicokinetics / Danny D. Shen- Unit III: Non-organ-directed toxicity; title: Chemical carcinogens / James E. Klaunig and Lisa M. Kamendulis; title: Genetic toxicology / R. Julian Preston and George R. Hoffmann; title: Developmental toxicology / John M. Rogers and Robert J. Kavlock; title: Unit IV: Target organ toxicity; title: Toxic responses of the blood / John C. Bloom and John T. Brandt; title: Toxic responses of the immune system / Norbert E. Kaminski ... [et al.]; title: Toxic responses of the liver / Hartmut Jaeschke; title: Toxic responses of the kidney / Rick G. Schnellmann; title: Toxic responses of the respiratory system / Hanspeter R. Witschi ... [et al.]; title: Toxic responses of the nervous system / Virginia C. Moser ... [et al.]; title: Toxic responses of the ocular and visual system / Donald A. Fox and William K. Boyes; title: Toxic responses of the heart and vascular system / Y. James Kang; title: Toxic responses of the skin / Robert H. Rice and Theodora M. Mauro; title: Toxic responses of the reproductive system / Paul M.D. Foster and L. Earl Gray Jr.; title: Toxic responses of the endocrine system / Charles C. Capen; title: Unit V: Toxic agents; title: Toxic effects of pesticides / Lucio G. Costa; title: Toxic effects of metals / Jie Liu, Robert A. Goyer, and Michael P. Waalkes; title: Toxic effects of solvents and vapors / James V. Bruckner, S. Satheesh Anand, and D. Alan Warren; title: Health effects of radiation and radioactive materials / Naomi H. Harley; title: Properties and toxicities of animal venoms / John B. Watkins, III; title: Toxic effects of plants / Stata Norton; title: Unit VI: Environmental toxicology; title: Air pollution / Daniel L. Costa; title: Ecotoxicology / Richard T. Di Giulio and Michael C. Newman; title: Unit VII: Applications of toxicology; title: Food toxicology / Frank N. Kotsonis and George A. Burdock; title: Analytic/forensic toxicology / Alphonse Poklis; title: Clinical toxicology / Louis R. Cantilena Jr.; title: Occupational toxicology / Peter S. Thorne.