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Toxicologyâs gold-standard text - completely updated to reflect the latest breakthroughs and discoveries 

A Doodyâs Core Title for 2024 & 2022! 

Casarett & Doullâs Toxicology: The Basic Science of Poisons, Ninth Edition equips you with an unsurpassed understanding of modern toxicology, including the key principles, concepts, mechanisms, chemical-specific toxicity, and modes of thought that are the foundation of the discipline. This trusted classic not only delivers a comprehensive review of the essential components of toxicology, it offers the most up-to-date, revealing, and in-depth look at the systemic responses of toxic substance available anywhere.

Casarett & Doullâs Toxicology: The Basic Science of Poisons, Ninth Edition is logically divided into seven sections:

  • General Principles of Toxicology
  • Disposition of Toxicants
  • Non-Organ Directed Toxicity
  • Target Organ Toxicity
  • Toxic Agents

    Table of Contents

    Unit I: General Principles of Toxicology

    Chapter 1: History and Scope of Toxicology

    Chapter 2: Principles of Toxicology

    Chapter 3: Mechanisms of Toxicity

    Chapter 4: Risk Assessment

    Unit II: Disposition of Toxicants

    Chapter 5: Absorption, Distribution, and Excretion of Toxicants

    Chapter 6: Biotransformation of Xenobiotics

    Chapter 7: Toxicokinetics

    Unit III: Non-Organ-Directed Toxicity

    Chapter 8: Chemical Carcinogenesis

    Chapter 9: Genetic Toxicology

    Chapter 10: Developmental Toxicology

    Unit IV: Target Organ Toxicity

    Chapter 11: Toxic Responses of the Blood

    Chapter 12: Toxic Responses of the Immune System

    Chapter 13: Toxic Responses of the Liver

    Chapter 14: Toxic Responses of the Kidney

    Chapter 15: Toxic Responses of the Respiratory System

    Chapter 16: Toxic Responses of the Nervous System

    Chapter 17: Toxic Responses of the Ocular and Visual System

    Chapter 18: Toxic Responses of the Heart and Vascular System

    Chapter 19: Toxic Responses of the Skin

    Chapter 20: Toxic Responses of the Reproductive System

    Chapter 21: Toxic Responses of the Endocrine System

    Unit V: Toxic Agents

    Chapter 22: Toxic Effects of Pesticides

    Chapter 23: Toxic Effects of Metals

    Chapter 24: Toxic Effects of Solvents and Vapors

    Chapter 25: Toxic Effects of Radiation and Radioactive Materials

    Chapter 26: Toxic Effects of Plants and Animals

    Chapter 27: Toxic Effects of Calories

    Unit VI: Environmental Toxicology

    Chapter 28: Nanotoxicology

    Chapter 29: Air Pollution

    Unit VII: Applications of Toxicology

    Chapter 30: Ecotoxicology

    Chapter 31: Food Toxicology

    Chapter 32: Analytical and Forensic Toxicology

    Chapter 33: Clinical Toxicology

    Chapter 34: Occupational Toxicology

    Chapter 35: Regulatory Toxicology

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      Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
      Publication Date: 28/11/2018
      ISBN13: 9781259863745, 978-1259863745
      ISBN10: 1259863743

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Toxicologyâs gold-standard text - completely updated to reflect the latest breakthroughs and discoveries 

      A Doodyâs Core Title for 2024 & 2022! 

      Casarett & Doullâs Toxicology: The Basic Science of Poisons, Ninth Edition equips you with an unsurpassed understanding of modern toxicology, including the key principles, concepts, mechanisms, chemical-specific toxicity, and modes of thought that are the foundation of the discipline. This trusted classic not only delivers a comprehensive review of the essential components of toxicology, it offers the most up-to-date, revealing, and in-depth look at the systemic responses of toxic substance available anywhere.

      Casarett & Doullâs Toxicology: The Basic Science of Poisons, Ninth Edition is logically divided into seven sections:

      • General Principles of Toxicology
      • Disposition of Toxicants
      • Non-Organ Directed Toxicity
      • Target Organ Toxicity
      • Toxic Agents

        Table of Contents

        Unit I: General Principles of Toxicology

        Chapter 1: History and Scope of Toxicology

        Chapter 2: Principles of Toxicology

        Chapter 3: Mechanisms of Toxicity

        Chapter 4: Risk Assessment

        Unit II: Disposition of Toxicants

        Chapter 5: Absorption, Distribution, and Excretion of Toxicants

        Chapter 6: Biotransformation of Xenobiotics

        Chapter 7: Toxicokinetics

        Unit III: Non-Organ-Directed Toxicity

        Chapter 8: Chemical Carcinogenesis

        Chapter 9: Genetic Toxicology

        Chapter 10: Developmental Toxicology

        Unit IV: Target Organ Toxicity

        Chapter 11: Toxic Responses of the Blood

        Chapter 12: Toxic Responses of the Immune System

        Chapter 13: Toxic Responses of the Liver

        Chapter 14: Toxic Responses of the Kidney

        Chapter 15: Toxic Responses of the Respiratory System

        Chapter 16: Toxic Responses of the Nervous System

        Chapter 17: Toxic Responses of the Ocular and Visual System

        Chapter 18: Toxic Responses of the Heart and Vascular System

        Chapter 19: Toxic Responses of the Skin

        Chapter 20: Toxic Responses of the Reproductive System

        Chapter 21: Toxic Responses of the Endocrine System

        Unit V: Toxic Agents

        Chapter 22: Toxic Effects of Pesticides

        Chapter 23: Toxic Effects of Metals

        Chapter 24: Toxic Effects of Solvents and Vapors

        Chapter 25: Toxic Effects of Radiation and Radioactive Materials

        Chapter 26: Toxic Effects of Plants and Animals

        Chapter 27: Toxic Effects of Calories

        Unit VI: Environmental Toxicology

        Chapter 28: Nanotoxicology

        Chapter 29: Air Pollution

        Unit VII: Applications of Toxicology

        Chapter 30: Ecotoxicology

        Chapter 31: Food Toxicology

        Chapter 32: Analytical and Forensic Toxicology

        Chapter 33: Clinical Toxicology

        Chapter 34: Occupational Toxicology

        Chapter 35: Regulatory Toxicology

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