Handbook of Neurotoxicology

Keynote Introduction

Xenobiotic Metabolism in the Brain as Mechanistic Bases for Neurotoxicity, Herbert E. Lowndes, Martin A. Philbert, Christine M. Beiswanger, Frederick C. Kauffman, and Kenneth R. Reuhl


METALS ORGANIC SOLVENTS AGRICULTURE CHEMICALS

Metal Neurotoxicology, (section head: Louis W. Chang)


An Introductory Overview, Louis W. Chang
Mercury Neurotoxicity: Effects and Mechanisms, Louis W. Chang and M. Anthony Verity
Lead Neurotoxicity, Deborah A. Cory-Slechta and Joel G. Pounds
Neurotoxicology of Manganese, Nai-Shin Chu, Fred H. Hochberg, Donald B. Calne, and C.W. Olanow
Aluminum Neurotoxicity, Walter J. Lukiw and D. R. McLachlan
Neurotoxicology of Organotins and Organoleads, Louis W. Chang
Neurotoxicology of Cadmium, Lloyd Hastings


Organic Solvents, (section head: W. Kent Anger)


An Introductory Overview, W. Kent Anger
Neurobehavioral Assessment of Occupationally Relevant Solvents and Chemicals in Humans, Robert B. Dick
Solvent Encephalopathy: Disability Pension Studies and Other Case Studies, Sigurd Mikkelsen
Solvent-Induced Disability and Recovery After Cessation of Exposure, Palle Orbaek
Clinical Neurophysiological Investigation of Solvent Neurotoxicity, Roberta Firnhaber White
Solvent-Induced Neurotoxicity: Effects and Mechanisms, Gordon T. Pryor
Biomolecular Basis for Organic Solvent Neurotoxicity, Doyle G. Graham, Venkataraman Amarnath, Michael A. Eng, Emily L. Kazaks, William M. Valentine, and Douglas C. Anthony


Agricultural Chemicals, (section head: Mohamed B. Abou-Donia)


An Introductory Overview, Mohamed B. Abou-Donia
Organophosphorous Pesticides, Mohamed B. Abou-Donia
Organochlorine Insecticides: Neurotoxicity and Mechanisms of Action, Dorothy E. Woolley
Effects and Mechanisms of Action of Pythrethrin and Pyrethroid Insecticides, J. Marshall Clark
Carbamate and Thiocarbamate Neurotoxicity, Robert L. Metcalf


NATURAL NEUROTOXINS DRUGS OF ABUSE AND NARCOTICS ENVIRONMENTAL AGENTS


Natural Neurotoxins, (section heads: Anthony T. Tu and Peter S. Spencer)


An Introductory Overview, Anthony T. Tu
Bacterial Toxins That Act on the Nervous System, Lance L. Simpson, Robert V. Considine, Julie A. Coffield, Janet Jeyapaul, and Nabil M. Bakry
Mycotoxins and Tremorogens:Effects and Mechanisms, Albert C. Ludolph and Peter S. Spencer
Plant Neurotoxins, Peter R. Dorling, Steven M. Colegate, and Clive R. Huxtable
Neurotoxins from Snake Venoms, Anthony T. Tu
Spider Neurotoxins, Nobufumi Kawai and Terumi Nakajima
Scorpion Neurotoxins: Effects and Mechanisms, Marie F. Martin-Eauclaire and Francois Couraud


Neurotoxicology and Drug Abuse, (section heads: Donald E. McMillan and I.K. Ho)

An Introductory Overview, Donald E. McMillan
Opioid Neuropharmacology and Toxicity, William R. Martin and Jewell W. Sloan
Barbiturates and Benzodiazepines: Effects and Mechanisms, Ted H. Chiu and Howard C. Rosenberg
Alcohol Neurotoxicity: Effects and Mechanisms, David M. Lovinger and Kathleen A. Grant
Nicotine: Effects and Mechanisms, Wallace B. Pickworth, Robert M. Keenan, and Jack E. Henningfield
Neurotoxicity of Methamphetamine-Related Drugs and Cocaine, Lewis S. Seiden and Karen E. Sabol
Methamphetamine and Amphetamine Neurotoxicity, John F. Bowyer and R. Robert Holson
Marijuana Neurotoxicology, David R. Compton and Billy R. Martin
Anticholinergic Drug Abuse and Toxicity, Beth Hoskins


Environmental Agents, (section heads: Robert S. Dyer and William K. Boyes)

An Introductory Overview, Robert S. Dyer and William K. Boyes
Effects of Noise Exposure on the Auditory System, Richard J. Salvi, Donald Henderson, and Ann Clock Eddins
Retinal Phototoxicity, Laurence M. Rapp
Neurotoxicity of Environmental Gases, Vernon A. Benignus
The Role of Temperature on Neurotoxicity, Christopher J. Gordon and Amir H. Rezvani
Neurological Disorders Induced by Vibration, Maristela Carnicelli and Michael J. Griffin