Handbook of Toxicology, Third Edition

by Michael J. Derelanko (Editor), Carol S. Auletta (Editor) nThe Handbook of Toxicology, Third Edition provides an updated practical reference source for practicing toxicologists in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries, contract laboratories, regulatory agencies, and academia. Written by experts in their specific toxicology fields, the chapters provide both fundamental and applied information. Topics range from General Toxicology, to Genetic Toxicology, Human Clinical Toxicology, Histopathology, Clinical Pathology, Metabolism and Toxicokinetics, Risk Assessment, and more.nNew to this edition:nnCompletely rewritten chapters covering immunotoxicology, endocrine toxicology, and reproductive and developmental toxicology, providing a fresh perspective on these topicsnAddition of new chapters on Chemical Toxicology, Pharmaceutical Toxicology, Juvenile Toxicology, and Safety PharmacologynUpdated information dealing with Inhalation Toxicology, Neurotoxicology, and Regulatory Toxicology, which has been consolidated into single chapters for each specialtynA separate glossary with toxicological terms presented both alphabetically and by toxicological subspecialtynnFor nearly 20 years, this handbook has remained the only reference book of its kind, designed to facilitate easy access to information related to the various toxicology specialties. This updated edition of a popular reference book reflects current practices and the state of the science of toxicology.nProduct DetailsnnnISBN-13: 9781439890134nPublisher: CRC PressnPublication date: 3/18/2014nEdition description: RevisednEdition number: 3nPages: 1018