Principles and practice of toxicology in public health /

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Main Author: Richards, Ira S. (Ira Steven), 1948-
Other Authors: Bourgeois, Marie
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Sudbury, Mass. : Jones & Bartlett Learning, c2014.
Edition:2nd ed.
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245 1 0 |a Principles and practice of toxicology in public health /  |c Ira Richards, Marie Bourgeois. 
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300 |a xv, 522 p. :  |b ill. (some col.) ;  |c 26 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Toxicology and its roots as a science -- Chemical properties and information resources on hazardous chemicals -- Toxicity and the factors that modify toxic responses -- Biological poisons : plant and animal toxins -- Environmental pollutants and their fate -- Dose and response -- Absorption of toxicants and models of disposition -- Distribution, storage, and elimination of toxicants -- Biotransformation -- Chemical-induced mutagenesis -- Chemicals and cancer -- Role of the immune system -- Skin -- The liver and kidneys -- The cardiovascular system -- The respiratory system -- The nervous system -- The endocrine system -- The practice of toxicology -- Regulatory considerations -- Toxicity testing -- Uses and limitations of product labeling for public safety -- Toxicology principles in the management of acute poisonings -- Risk assessment and the perception of risk -- Making informed decisions. 
650 1 2 |a Toxicology. 
650 2 2 |a Health Policy. 
650 2 2 |a Public Health Practice. 
650 2 2 |a Risk Assessment. 
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