Introduction to environmental toxicology : impacts of chemicals upon ecological systems / Wayne G. Landis, Ming-Ho Yu
Imprint
Boca Raton, Fla. : Lewis Publishers, c1999
Edition
2nd ed
Descript
390 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
CONTENT
Introduction to environmental toxicology--Framework for environmental toxicology--Introduction to toxicity testing--Survey and review of typical toxicity test methods--Routes of exposure and modes of action--Factors modifying the activity of toxicants--Inorganic gaseous pollutants--Heavy metals--Biotransformation, detoxification and biodegradation--Meassurement and interpretation of the ecological effects of toxicants--Ecologicl risk assessment
SUBJECT
Pollution -- Environmental aspects
Pollutants -- Toxicology
Environmental Exposure
Environmental Health
Environmental Polutants -- adverse effects
Environmental Pollutants -- toxicity
LOCATION
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STATUS
Center of Excellence on Hazardous Substance Management Library