Casarett & Doull's Toxicology
Subtitle: The Basic Science of Poisons
Edition: 6 edition
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
Published: July 27, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 1275
ISBN-13: 9780071347211
Subjects: Medical toxicology; Poisons; Toxicology; Medical / Nursing; Medical; Pharmacology; Pharmacy; Medical / Pharmacology; Toxicology,Non-Organ Directed Toxicity,Toxicants,Disposition,General Principles,Poisons General Principles,Basic Science,Casarett,Applications,Environmental Toxicology,Toxic Agents,Target Organ Toxicity; Handbooks, manuals, etc; Poisoning
First sentence: Toxicology has been defined as the study of the adverse effects of xenobiotics and thus is a borrowing science that has evolved from ancient poisoners.