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100 1 _aWright, David A.,
_d1948-
245 1 0 _aEnvironmental toxicology /
_cDavid A. Wright, Pamela Welbourn
260 _aCambridge, UK ;
_aNew York, NY :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c℗♭2002
300 _axxiii, 630 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c26 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aCambridge environmental chemistry series ;
_v11
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index
505 0 0 _tThe emergence of environmental toxicology as science --
_tThe historical background: Classical toxicology, ecotoxicology, and environmental toxicology --
_tSocial aspects: The environmental movement --
_tSocial aspects: Regulation --
_tEducation in environmental toxicology --
_tThe role of technology --
_tThe science of environmental toxicology: Concepts and definitions --
_tThe development of environmental toxicology --
_tAn historical perspective on the science of environmental toxicology --
_tAn evolutionary perspective on environmental toxicology --
_tAssessment of toxicity --
_tThe dose-response --
_tThe acute toxicity bioassay --
_tSubacute (chronic) toxicity assays --
_tThe relationship between acute and chronic toxicity --
_tStatistical considerations --
_tComparative bioassays --
_tSediment toxicity assays --
_tToxicity at the molecular level --
_tCarcinogenesis --
_tGenotoxicity assays --
_tChromosome studies --
_tThe concept of threshold toxicity --
_tHormesis --
_tReceptors --
_tRoutes and kinetics of toxicant uptake --
_tGeneral considerations --
_tRoute of toxicant uptake --
_tSkin --
_tLungs --
_tGills --
_tDigestive system --
_tToxicant uptake by plants --
_tUptake at the tissue and cellular level --
_tToxicokinetics --
_tSingle-compartment model --
_tTwo-compartment model --
_tVolume of distribution --
_tTransporter-mediated transport --
_tLethal body burden (critical body residue) --
_tMethodological approaches --
_tThe general concepts and principles for biological indicators --
_tTolerance and resistance to potentially toxic substances
520 1 _a"Environmental Toxicology is a introductory textbook designed for undergraduate and graduate students of this subject."--Jacket
530 _aAlso available on the Internet
600 _2toxicology
650 0 _aEnvironmental toxicology
700 1 _aWelbourn, Pamela,
_d1935-
830 0 _aCambridge environmental chemistry series ;
_v11
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