Kent, Chris. <br/><br/>
Basics of toxicology / 
Chris Kent. 
 - New York :  John Wiley & Son, Inc.,  c1998 
 - x, 402 pages :  illustrations ;  28 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-385) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction to Toxicology -- Epidemiological and Toxicological Studies -- Routes of Exposure -- The Dose-Response Relationship -- Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, and Elimination of Toxics -- Target Organ Effects -- Survey of Toxic Substances -- Radiation, Pathogens, and Naturally Occurring Toxins -- Mutagens, Teratogens, and Carcinogens -- Risk Assessment and Acute Exposure Treatment -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index. 
<br/><br/> Volume 3 of the Preserving the Legacy series provides an introduction to environmental toxicology, explaining the basic concepts in a proven, modular system. It's main audience will be students and professionals working in environmental technology. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>471299820 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>TOXICOLOGY
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RA 1211 .K46 1998