Lu's basic toxicology
Subtitle: fundamentals, target organs, and risk assessment
By: Frank C. Lu, Sam Kacew.
Contributors: Kacew, Sam.
Edition: 5th ed.
Publisher: Informa Healthcare USA
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781420093117
Subjects: Toxicology; Toxicology; Poisoning -- physiopathology; Poisons -- pharmacokinetics; Toxicity Tests -- methods
Other titles: Basic toxicology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: General considerations; title: Absorption, distribution, and excretion of toxicants; title: Biotransformation of toxicants; title: Toxic effects; title: Modifying factors of toxic effects; title: Conventional toxicology studies; title: Carcinogenesis; title: Mutagenesis; title: Developmental toxicology; title: Lactation; title: Toxicology of the immune system; title: Respiratory system: inhalation toxicology; title: Toxicology of the liver; title: Toxicology of the kidney; title: Toxicology of the skin; title: Toxicology of the eye; title: Toxicology of the nervous system; title: Reproductive and cardiovascular systems; title: Food additives and contaminants; title: Toxicity of pesticides; title: Toxicity of metals; title: Over-the-counter preparations; title: Environmental pollutants; title: Occupational toxicology; title: Toxicologic evaluation.