01773cam a22002655a 4500 17640714 20151026112835.0 130226t2014 maua frbd 001 0 eng d 9781449645267 (pbk.) DNLM/DLC DLC DLC EG-ScBUE eng 615.902 22 RIC Richards, Ira S. (Ira Steven), 1948- 38576 Principles and practice of toxicology in public health / Ira Richards, Marie Bourgeois. 2nd ed. Burlington : Jones & Bartlett Learning, c.2014. xv, 522 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. Index : p. 497-522. Glossary : p. 453-495. Includes bibliographical references. 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. Toxicology. BUEsh 21364 PPhrm July2015 October2015 Bourgeois, Marie ddc 20185 20157 0 0 ddc 0 0 Baccah MAIN MAIN 1ST 2015-07-05 purchase 480.00 22353 2 2 615.902 RIC 000039340 2025-05-29 2023-09-17 00:00:00 2023-09-17 600.00 BB