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About This Book
Essays in Toxicology, Volume 7 presents essays on toxicology and related topics. The book presents essays on the effects of toxicants on reproductive performance; an overall view of carcinogenesis from an epidemiological viewpoint and the potentialities and limitations of the epidemiological method in cancer control; and the activity of cytochrome P450 and mixed-function oxidase in target and nontarget organisms. The text also includes essays on the toxicity of hexachlorophene and the use of hexachlorophene as an antibacterial agent; the methodology, dose measurement, and respiratory function assessment in respiratory toxicology; as well as behavioral toxicology, with focus on early warning and worker safety and health. Pharmacologists, biochemists, pathologists, neurophysiologists, epidemiologists, and toxicologists will find the book invaluable.
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Table of contents
- Front Cover
- Essays in Toxicology
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- List of Contributors
- Preface
- Contents of Previous Volumes
- Chapter 1. Effects of Toxicants on Reproductive Performance
- Chapter 2. Chronic ToxicologyâAn Epidemiologist's Approach to the Problem of Carcinogenesis
- Chapter 3. Comparative Toxicology: Cytochrome ÎĄ 450 and Mixed-Function Oxidase Activity in Target and Nontarget Organisms
- Chapter 4. Hexachlorophene: Toxicity and Use as an Antibacterial Agent
- Chapter 5. Respiratory Toxicology
- Chapter 6. Behavioral Toxicology: Early Warning and Worker Safety and Health
- Subject Index