Occupational, Industrial, and Environmental Toxicology

by Michael I. Greenberg

Author	: Michael I. Greenberg
Publisher	: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages	: 874
Release	: 2003-01-01
Genre	: Medical
ISBN	: 9780323013406

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This unique text's format makes it easy to diagnose and treat occupational toxicology patients, whether they know the substance of their exposure or not. Organized by occupation, industry, and environment, it covers what agents are plausible for exposure, systemic effects, and suggested treatments. Covers everything needed to understand, diagnose, treat and refer patients of toxic exposure.Provides a chemical agent cross-referencing system.Contains photographs from the Bettmann archives of historical photographs.Addition of new Associate Editor: Gayla McCluskey, CIH - President of the American Industrial Hygiene Association. Revises and updates all chapters with the latest information.Features 25 new chapters.Includes new contributors and new illustrations.

Hamilton and Hardy's Industrial Toxicology

by Raymond D. Harbison

Author	: Raymond D. Harbison
Publisher	: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages	: 1364
Release	: 2015-04-13
Genre	: Science
ISBN	: 0470929731

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Providing a concise, yet comprehensive, reference on all aspects of industrial exposures and toxicants; this book aids toxicologists, industrial hygienists, and occupational physicians to investigate workplace health problems. • Updates and expands coverage with new chapters covering regulatory toxicology, toxicity testing, physical hazards, high production volume (HPV) chemicals, and workplace drug use • Includes information on occupational and environmental sources of exposure, mammalian toxicology, industrial hygiene, medical management and ecotoxicology • Retains a succinct chapter format that has become the hallmark for the previous editions • Distils a vast amount of information into one resource for both academics and professionals

Basic Environmental Toxicology

by Lorris G. Cockerham

Author	: Lorris G. Cockerham
Publisher	: Routledge
Total Pages	: 640
Release	: 2019-07-05
Genre	: Science
ISBN	: 1351464639

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Basic Environmental Toxicology provides a thorough, systematic introduction to environmental toxicology and addresses many of the effects of pollutants on humans, animals, and the environment. Readers are introduced to the fundamentals of toxicology and ecotoxicology, the effects of different types of toxicants, and how toxicants affect different compartments of the environment. Fundamental aspects of environmental health, occupational health, detection of pollutants, and risk assessment are discussed. The book is excellent for anyone involved in risk assessment or risk management, toxicologists, state and local public health officials, environmental engineers, industrial managers, consultants, and students taking environmental toxicology courses.

Clinical Environmental Health and Toxic Exposures

by John Burke Sullivan

Author	: John Burke Sullivan
Publisher	: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages	: 1348
Release	: 2001
Genre	: Medical
ISBN	: 9780683080278

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Now in its revised and updated Second Edition, this volume is the most comprehensive and authoritative text in the rapidly evolving field of environmental toxicology. The book provides the objective information that health professionals need to prevent environmental health problems, plan for emergencies, and evaluate toxic exposures in patients.Coverage includes safety, regulatory, and legal issues; clinical toxicology of specific organ systems; emergency medical response to hazardous materials releases; and hazards of specific industries and locations. Nearly half of the book examines all known toxins and environmental health hazards. A Brandon-Hill recommended title.

Toxicology Principles for the Industrial Hygienist

by William E. Luttrell

Author	: William E. Luttrell
Publisher	: AIHA
Total Pages	: 468
Release	: 2008
Genre	: Technology & Engineering
ISBN	: 1931504881

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Focuses on the applications of toxicology principles to the practice of industrial hygiene, using case studies as examples.

Industrial Toxicology

by Alice Hamilton

Author	: Alice Hamilton
Publisher	:
Total Pages	: 8
Release	: 1947
Genre	:
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Essentials Of Environmental Toxicology

by William Hughes

Author	: William Hughes
Publisher	: CRC Press
Total Pages	: 189
Release	: 2003-09-02
Genre	: Science
ISBN	: 0203362799

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This introductory text addresses the principles and mechanisms of toxicology as applied to environmentally-encountered toxic agents. Each chapter concludes with review questions that may be used for student self-testing and topics covered include dose response, hazards and risk assessment, determination of toxicity, pesticides, metals, plastics, organic solvents, environmental carcinogens, teratogens and mutagens.

Principles of Toxicology

by Phillip L. Williams

Author	: Phillip L. Williams
Publisher	: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages	: 625
Release	: 2003-10-10
Genre	: Science
ISBN	: 0471459232

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A fully updated and expanded edition of the bestselling guide on toxicology and its practical application The field of toxicology has grown enormously since Industrial Toxicology: Safety and Health Applications in the Workplace was first published in 1985. And while the original edition was hugely popular among occupational health professionals, the time is ripe to address toxic agents not only in the industrial setting but also in the environment at large. Renamed Principles of Toxicology: Environmental and Industrial Applications, this new edition provides health protection professionals as well as environmental scientists with precise, up-to-date, practical information on how to apply the science of toxicology in both the occupational and environmental setting. Through contributions from leading experts in diverse fields, Principles of Toxicology, Second Edition features: Clear explanations of the fundamentals necessary for an understanding of the effects of chemical hazards on human health and ecosystems Coverage of occupational medicine and epidemiological issues The manifestation of toxic agents such as metals, pesticides, organic solvents, and natural toxins Special emphasis on the evaluation and control of toxic hazards Specific case histories on applying risk assessment methods in the modern workplace Ample figures, references, and a comprehensive glossary of toxicological terms

Problem Solving Questions in Toxicology:

by P K Gupta

Author	: P K Gupta
Publisher	: Springer Nature
Total Pages	: 338
Release	: 2020-10-19
Genre	: Medical
ISBN	: 3030504093

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The book provides easy-to-understand diverse specialized topics in toxicology using self- study questions and answers. The answers are in the form of text along with custom made diagrams and explanations that help the student audience to understand and grasp the matter easily. It is written specifically as a study guide for the toxicology board and other examinations.