Toxicology Books

New and Published Books

1. Hazardous Chemicals

   Safety Management and Global Regulations

   By T.S.S. Dikshith

   An easily accessible guide to scientific information, Hazardous Chemicals: Safety Management and Global Regulations covers proper management, precautions, and related global regulations on the safety management of chemical substances. The book helps workers and safety personnel prevent and minimize...

   Published May 5th 2013 by CRC Press
2. Juvenile Hormones and Juvenoids

   Modeling Biological Effects and Environmental Fate

   Edited by James Devillers

   Series: QSAR in Environmental and Health Sciences

   Juvenile hormones (JHs) are a group of structurally related sesquiterpenes secreted by the insect corpora allata. They affect most insect life-cycle stages and physiological functions, including embryogenesis, larval and adult development, metamorphosis, reproduction, metabolism, diapause,...

   Published May 5th 2013 by CRC Press
3. Toxicologic Pathology

   Nonclinical Safety Assessment

   Edited by Pritam Sahota, James A. Popp, Jerry F. Hardisty, Chirukandath Gopinath

   As drug development shifts over time to address unmet medical needs and more targeted therapies are developed, previously unseen pharmacological or off-target effects may occur in treatment. Designed to provide practical information for the bench toxicologic pathologist working in pharmaceutical...

   Published April 8th 2013 by CRC Press
4. Principles of Toxicology Testing, Second Edition

   By Frank A Barile

   Nationally, toxicology programs have evolved from a traditional exploration of the chemistry and applied toxicity of chemicals and drugs to a more comprehensive study of toxicology and toxicology testing as independent entities. Consequently, the second edition of Principles of Toxicology Testing...

   Published April 1st 2013 by CRC Press
5. Ecosystems and Human Health

   Toxicology and Environmental Hazards, Third Edition

   By Richard B. Philp

   Since the second edition of this text was published, many new environmental incidents have occurred, including another nuclear disaster, a mine disaster in the United States, and the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Updated throughout the text, Ecosystems and Human Health: Toxicology and Environmental...

   Published March 26th 2013 by CRC Press
6. The Chemical Components of Tobacco and Tobacco Smoke, Second Edition

   By Alan Rodgman, Thomas A. Perfetti

   Authored by two longtime researchers in tobacco science, The Chemical Components of Tobacco and Tobacco Smoke, Second Edition chronicles the progress made from late 2008 through 2011 by scientists in the field of tobacco science. The book examines the isolation and characterization of each...

   Published February 24th 2013 by CRC Press
7. Fundamentals of Environmental and Toxicological Chemistry

   Sustainable Science, Fourth Edition

   By Stanley E. Manahan

   Fundamentals of Environmental and Toxicological Chemistry: Sustainable Science, Fourth Edition covers university-level environmental chemistry, with toxicological chemistry integrated throughout the book. This new edition of a bestseller provides an updated text with an increased emphasis on...

   Published February 24th 2013 by CRC Press
8. Soils and Human Health

   Edited by Eric C. Brevik, Lynn C. Burgess

   Despite the connections between soils and human health, there has not been a great amount of attention focused on this area when compared to many other fields of scientific and medical study. Soils and Human Health brings together authors from diverse fields with an interest in soils and human...

   Published December 11th 2012 by CRC Press
9. The Laboratory Rat, Second Edition

   By Patrick Sharp, Jason Villano

   Series: Laboratory Animal Pocket Reference

   Rats have long been recognized as a valuable biomedical research model, notably in the investigation of aging, toxicology, addiction, and common human diseases such as diabetes and hypertension. In many instances, individuals conducting such research studies are charged with important...

   Published December 10th 2012 by CRC Press
10. Ecological Biomarkers

    Indicators of Ecotoxicological Effects

    Edited by Claude Amiard-Triquet, Jean-Claude Amiard, Philip S. Rainbow

    With contributions from experts in the field, this book presents a synthesis of the state of the art in the methodology of biomarkers and its contribution to ecological risk assessment. The text explores the latest knowledge and thinking on this very important approach for the assessment of...

    Published November 25th 2012 by CRC Press