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Environmental toxicology Environmental toxicology Ming-Ho Yu "This second edition of Environmental Toxicology focuses on the biological and health effects of environmental toxicants on living organisms, stressing the relationship between human activities and t… OL11649783W
Comparative toxicogenomics Comparative toxicogenomics Christer Hogstrand,Peter Kille Toxicogenomics analyses the activity of a particular toxin or chemical substance on living tissue based upon a profiling of its known effects on genetic material. Toxicogenomics is important because … OL16926950W
Quantitative modeling in toxicology Quantitative modeling in toxicology Melvin E. Andersen,Kannan Krishnan "In Quantitative Modeling in Toxicology leading experts outline the current state of knowledge on the modeling of dose, tissue interactions and tissue responses. Each chapter describes the mathematic… OL16940472W
Nonlinear Regression With R Nonlinear Regression With R Jens Carl Streibig R is a rapidly evolving lingua franca of graphical display and statistical analysis of experiments from the applied sciences. Currently, R offers a wide range of functionality for nonlinear regressio… OL17407296W
Assessment and management of chemical risks Assessment and management of chemical risks Joseph V. Rodricks,Robert G. Tardiff vii, 184 pages : 24 cm OL18307960W
2004 emergency response guidebook 2004 emergency response guidebook J. J. Keller & Associates,J.J. Keller,Associates Inc. "The Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG2004) was developed jointly by the US Department of Transportation, Transport Canada, and the Secretariat of Communications and Transportation of Mexico (SCT) fo… OL18452884W
Cleaning nature naturally Cleaning nature naturally Kathlyn Gay Discusses old and new methods of controlling pests and interacting with nature in an environmentally sensitive way. OL1846185W
Plant-associated toxins Plant-associated toxins Steven M. Colegate This book represents the fully edited proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Poisonous Plants which was convened in Fremantle, Western Australia in September 1993. This symposium brought t… OL19521629W
Drugs & the brain Drugs & the brain Edward Edelson Examines the effects of both beneficial and potentially damaging psychoactive drugs on the human brain. OL1954451W
The threat at home The threat at home Seth Shulman "The Threat at Home", a book written by educator/concerned scientist, Seth Shulman, is a no punches pulled look into the threat created by the contamination of several US military bases. In just… OL1962301W
Food contaminants Food contaminants Keith D. Bartle,Rupert Purchase This book contains contributions based on the proceedings of two symposia on food contamination held in London in April 1989 and May 1990, both of which were organised jointly by the Environment, Foo… OL19850709W
Methods in Pharmacology Methods in Pharmacology H. Glossmann The current volume provides detailed experimental protocols used to study plasma membrane ion channels as pharmacological targets. Coverage includes molecular and biochemical characterization of ion … OL19887812W
Topical Drug Bioavailability, Bioequivalence, and Penetration Topical Drug Bioavailability, Bioequivalence, and Penetration Vinod P. Shah This volume presents the state-of-the-art of measuring percutaneous penetration and determining biological relevance in dermal and transdermal drug delivery. Both in vivo and in vitro models and meth… OL19907269W
This is what you just put in your mouth? This is what you just put in your mouth? Patrick Di Justo "Based on his popular Wired magazine column What's Inside, Patrick Di Justo takes a cold, hard ... look at the shocking, disgusting, and often dumbfounding ingredients found in everyday products, fro… OL19995172W
Bitten by witch fever Bitten by witch fever Lucinda Hawksley Beautiful to look at and compelling to read, this book is a highly original and captivating volume that interleaves facsimile sections of alluring, arsenic-laden wallpapers with thought-provoking nar… OL20042892W
Teratogenic effects of drugs Teratogenic effects of drugs Janine E. Polifka,J. M. Friedman "Teratogenic exposures during embryonic or fetal life can produce permanent abnormalities of structure or function. Although the number of individuals affected is relatively small - perhaps accountin… OL20687766W
Toxicology Toxicology Hans Marquardt,Roger O. McClellan,Siegfried G. Schäfer Toxicology is a comprehensive text for researchers and graduate students in toxicology and public health. It addresses every aspect of the field, starting with the fundamentals and incorporating such… OL20854087W
Comprehensive handbook of alcohol related pathology Comprehensive handbook of alcohol related pathology Ronald R. Watson,Victor R. Preedy This comprehensive handbook is a "one-stop-shop" for all researchers involved in the field of alcohol-related harm at the whole body or cellular level. Over 100 chapters provide abundant information … OL24029633W
Asbestos House Asbestos House Gideon Haigh Founded in 1888, James Hardie Industries is one of Australia's oldest, richest and proudest corporations. However its fortunes were based on what proved to be one of the worst industrial poisons of t… OL2830909W
Reducing reliance on pesticides in Great Lakes Basin agriculture Reducing reliance on pesticides in Great Lakes Basin agriculture Richard A. Liroff,Michelle M. Miller,Polly J. Hoppin,Michelle M. Miller This report is intended as a sourcebook of ideas for those interested in agricultural pollution prevention. For **farmers**, it offers examples of proven successes in reduced reliance on pesticides. … OL2928826W
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