Experimental Toxicology
The Basic Principles
Published on 6. December 1990
Book
Paperback/Softback
550 pages
978-0-85186-682-6 (ISBN)
Description
This handbook covers aspects of organic and bio-organic chemistry in connection with toxicology and risk assessment. The authors discuss experimental design, biochemistry, animal husbandry, species differences, "in vitro" and molecular immunology, carcinogenesis, reproduction, statistics and genetics as well as information resources, aspects of legislation and good laboratory practice and design. The text is aimed at toxicologists, scientific medical officers and graduates and undergraduates involved in toxicological research.
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Edition
New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
New edition
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-85186-682-6 (9780851866826)
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Content
Effects of physical form, route and species, A.B.Wilson; influence of animal species, strain, age, hormonal and nutritional status, F.J.C.Roe; experimental design, A.B.Wilson; the biochemical principles of toxicology, W.N.Aldridge; animal husbandry, A.B.G.Lansdown and D.M.Conning; inhalation toxicology, R.A.Riley and D.M.Conning; histopathology in safety evaluation, J.G.Evans and W.H.Butter; the metabolism and disposition of xenobiotics, S.D.Gangolli and J.C.Phillips; theory and practice in matabolic studies, J.C.Phillips and S.D.Gangolli; immunotoxicology - conceptual problems, H.Amos; perspectives - the evaluation of reproductive toxicology and teratogenicity, A.B.G.Lansdown; genetic toxicology, D.Anderson; molecular genetic toxicology, N.Barrass and D.Anderson; testing for carcinogenicity, P.Grasso; in vitro methods for teratology testing, D.Anderson; reproductive toxicology, S.D.Gangolli and J.C.Phillips; statistics, P.N.Lee; risk assessment of chemicals, D.P.Lovell; epidemiology, G.M.Paddle; information and consultancy services in toxicology, D.M.Conning; regulations and advisory requirements in relation to food, D.M.Conning; the influence of a growing environmental awareness on toxicology laboratory design, D.Anderson and B.Copeland; good laboratory practice, R.I.Hawkins; ethics in experiments on animals, D.B.McGregor.