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Casarett & Doull's Essentials of Toxicology, Fourth Edition Curtis Klaassen

Casarett & Doull's Essentials of Toxicology, Fourth Edition By Curtis Klaassen

Casarett & Doull's Essentials of Toxicology, Fourth Edition by Curtis Klaassen


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Casarett & Doull's Essentials of Toxicology, Fourth Edition by Curtis Klaassen

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The definitive toxicology text for students and early-career professionals-updated and revised to address new research and methods

For more than 45 years, Casarett and Doull's Toxicology has set the standard for providing thorough, academic, and authoritative information in clear and engaging ways. Focusing only on what you need to know and written on a level you can easily understand, it provides a concise yet comprehensive look at the science and clinical field of medical toxicology. This new edition builds on the wide success of previous editions, with extensive updates that make the book more clinically relevant to students and beginners in toxicology, pharmacology, pharmacy, and environmental sciences. Chapter-ending self-assessment Q&As and other features make the learning process more effective and efficient.

About Curtis Klaassen

John B. Watkins, PhD, Professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Medical Sciences Program, Indiana University School of Medicine, Bloomington, Indiana

Table of Contents

  • Preface
  • UNIT 1 GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF TOXICOLOGY
    • 1. The Evolving Journey of Toxicology: A Historical Glimpse
    • 2. Principles of Toxicology
    • 3. Mechanisms of Toxicity
    • 4. Risk Assessment
  • UNIT 2 DISPOSITION OF TOXICANTS
    • 5. Absorption, Distribution, and Excretion of Toxicants
    • 6. Biotransformation of Xenobiotics
    • 7. Toxicokinetics
  • UNIT 3 NON-ORGAN-DIRECTED TOXICITY
    • 8. Chemical Carcinogenesis
    • 9. Genetic Toxicology
    • 10. Developmental Toxicology
  • UNIT 4 TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY
    • 11. Toxic Responses of the Blood
    • 12. Toxic Responses of the Immune System
    • 13. Toxic Responses of the Liver
    • 14. Toxic Responses of the Kidney
    • 15. Toxic Responses of the Respiratory System
    • 16. Toxic Responses of the Nervous System
    • 17. Toxic Responses of the Cornea, Retina, and Central Visual System
    • 18. Toxic Responses of the Heart and Vascular System
    • 19. Toxic Responses of the Skin
    • 20. Toxic Responses of the Endocrine System
    • 21. Toxic Responses of the Reproductive System
  • UNIT 5 TOXIC AGENTS
    • 22. Toxic Effects of Pesticides
    • 23. Toxic Effects of Metals
    • 24. Toxic Effects of Solvents and Vapors
    • 25. Toxic Effects of Radiation and Radioactive Materials
    • 26. Toxic Effects of Plants and Animals
    • 27. Food Toxicology: Fundamental and Regulatory Aspects
    • 28. Toxic Effects of Calories
    • 29. Nanoparticle Toxicology
  • UNIT 6 ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY
    • 30. Ecotoxicology
    • 31. Air Pollution
  • UNIT 7 APPLICATIONS OF TOXICOLOGY
    • 32. Analytical and Forensic Toxicology
    • 33. Clinical Toxicology
    • 34. Occupational Toxicology
  • Answers to Chapter Questions
  • Index

Additional information

NGR9781260452297
9781260452297
1260452298
Casarett & Doull's Essentials of Toxicology, Fourth Edition by Curtis Klaassen
New
Paperback
McGraw-Hill Education
2021-03-24
640
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