Toxicology-A Primer on Toxicology Principles and Applications

This book familiarizes the reader with the current knowledge of toxicology and with how the society uses this understanding in managing toxic substances. It explains how the general principles of toxicology are applied in assessing the acute, subacute and chronic effects of chemicals.

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Different from other books, this unique volume presents basic toxicology principles and applications in a sophisticated yet nontechnical style. It provides an understanding of both the strengths and limitations of the discipline of toxicology and its benefits. This primer is valuable for virtually any non-toxicologist.