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Casarett and Doull's essentials of toxicology / Casarett & Doull's essentials of toxicology Essentials of toxicology editors, Curtis D. Klaassen and John B. Watkins III. - xv, 533 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

General Principles of Toxicology
History and Scope of Toxicology
Principles of Toxicology
Mechanisms of Toxicity
Risk Assessment
Disposition of Toxicants
Absorption, Distribution, and Excretion of Toxicants
Biotransformation of Xenobiotics
Toxicokinetics
Nonorgan-Directed Toxicity
Chemical Carcinogenesis
Genetic Toxicology
Developmental Toxicology
Target Organ Toxicity
Toxic Responses of the Blood
Toxic Responses of the Immune System
Toxic Responses of the Liver
Toxic Responses of the Kidney
Toxic Responses of the Respiratory System
Toxic Responses of the Nervous System
Toxic Responses of the Ocular and Visual System
Toxic Responses of the Heart and Vascular Systems
Toxic Responses of the Skin
Toxic Responses of the Reproductive System
Toxic Responses of the Endocrine System
Toxic Agents
Toxic Effects of Pesticides
Toxic Effects of Metals
Toxic Effects of Solvents and Vapors
Toxic Effects of Radiation and Radioactive Materials
Toxic Effects of Terrestrial Animal Venoms and Poisons
Toxic Effects of Plants
Environmental Toxicology
Air Pollution
Ecotoxicology
Applications of Toxicology
Food Toxicology
Analytic/Forensic Toxicology
Clinical Toxicology
Occupational Toxicology
Regulatory Toxicology
Self-Assessment Questions and Answers
Index

ISBN: 0071389148 (alk. paper)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Toxicology.
Poisons--toxicity.
Toxicology.

Dewey Class. No.: 615.9 / C