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Loomis's Essentials of Toxicology

By:A. Wallace Hayes; Tao Wang; Darlene Dixon; Ted A. Loomis
Publisher:Elsevier S & T
Print ISBN:9780128159217
eText ISBN:9780128159224
Edition:5
Copyright:2020
Format:Reflowable

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Loomis's Essentials of Toxicology, Fifth Edition, provides the information on the harmful biologic effects associated with exposures to chemicals of all types. The scope of this book includes a discussion of the major types of chemicals involved, their general properties and detrimental biologic effects, the methods used to demonstrate these effects, the basis for clinical diagnosis, and therapy for the harmful effects of chemicals on humans. Individual examples are used to demonstrate the principle discussed. This reference volume will be an invaluable resource for both toxicologists and graduate and advanced undergraduate students in toxicology and public health.

  • Provides a revised and updated edition of one of the "gold" works in the field
  • Includes both principles and methods
  • Requires minimal background in chemistry and biology
  • Expanded Information Sources in Toxicology