Toxicology :The Science of Poisons
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Many existing excellent reference volumes deal with the harmful effects of chemicals and present the subject of toxicology as an indexed compilation of individual agents in which the biologic effects are separately described.This book deals with the subject of toxicology as a basic science and considers the toxicity of individual chemical agents only in regard to their use as example. This volume addresses itself to the identification and assessment of toxic agents in various ecosystems providing a comprehensive and upto date information of the field.
Timely and authoritative, this book will provide the specialists with valuable original data and the generalist with an excellent overview of the field.
This book devotes chapters on toxicological monitoring, ochratoxicosis, in vitro toxicity bioassay, genotoxic potential, risk and benefits of pesticides use, xenobiotic induced behavioural aspects, pest resistance, speciation and biomagnification of toxic agents, and many other related aspects. It is useful for undergraduate and postgraduate students of Zoology, Botany, Environment, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Toxicology, Veterinary Science, Health Science, Nursing, Forensic Science and other related fields.
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| Author | S. C. Dwivedi |
| Binding | Hardcover |
| Edition | 1 |
| ISBN | 978-81-7910-227-5 |
| Language | English |
| Number Of Pages | xii+280 |
| Publication Year | 2014 |
| Publisher | Aavishkar Publishers, Distributors, Jaipur |