Medical toxicology

Parkinson's Disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder affecting millions of people worldwide.

The potential impact of anthropogenic pollutants such as agrochemicals on the environment is of global concern.

The potential impact of anthropogenic pollutants such as agrochemicals on the environment is of global concern.

The network approaches of systems pharmacology and toxicology serve as early predictors of the most relevant screening approach to pursue both in drug discovery and development and ecotoxicological assessments.

The potential impact of anthropogenic pollutants such as agrochemicals on the environment is of global concern.

Few chemical compounds created by man have caused greater controversy than organophosphates.

This book provides an overview on the molecular mode of action of carcinogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs).

The potential impact of anthropogenic pollutants such as agrochemicals on the environment is of global concern.

Despite ongoing efforts to prohibit the production, storage and use of chemical warfare agents recent world events highlight the enduring threat to the population from these agents.

Toxicity against tissue stem cells (TSCs) is a major problem in drug development and environmental health science.

Arsenic is a naturally occurring element and, as such, it is present in the environment and in our food and drink.

Fundamental Toxicology is a concise and comprehensive review of toxicology.

Histological techniques form the basis of many areas of research, yet they can often be poorly understood.

Despite ongoing efforts to prohibit the production, storage and use of chemical warfare agents recent world events highlight the enduring threat to the population from these agents.

Manganese in the diet is nutritionally essential for normal physiologic functioning.

Drug metabolism, pharmacokinetics and toxicokinetics as determinants of drug attrition and the safety of xenobiotics are critically important.

Consumer and environmental protection depend on the careful regulation of all classes of chemicals.

Formulation is a key step in the drug design process, where the active drug is combined with other substances that maximise the therapeutic potential, safety and stability of the final medicinal product.

Contamination of drinking water is a worldwide problem, and ongoing work is taking place across the globe to address the issues affecting this precious commodity.

The first book to cover this fast developing field, Masked Mycotoxins in Food will provide a full overview of the issues relating to the toxicology of masked mycotoxins present in food products.

Parkinson's Disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder affecting millions of people worldwide.

Concerns about the adverse effects of chemicals present in the environment have created a need for better systems to assess their potential consequences on human health.

The rate at which toxicological data is generated is continually becoming more rapid and the volume of data generated is growing dramatically.

Chemical health threats can have impacts across national borders and so may be more effectively tackled by international cooperation than by individual governments acting alone.

This glossary addresses the need for harmonised toxicology terminology.

The network approaches of systems pharmacology and toxicology serve as early predictors of the most relevant screening approach to pursue both in drug discovery and development and ecotoxicological assessments.

The rapid expansion of the nanotechnology field raises concerns, like any new technology, about the toxicity and environmental impact of nanomaterials.

Research over the past decade has demonstrated that TGx methods of various types can be used to discriminate modes of mutagenesis as a function of dose.

Carbon-Based Nanocarriers for Drug Delivery enlists the latitudes and advancements in the synthesis processes, functionalization, and applications of carbon-based nanomaterials (CBNs) in targeted drug delivery systems (DDSs).

The book provides guidance for handling all medicolegal cases, including examination of victim/accused, and writing medicolegal reports/medical certificates/ preliminary / final opinion on routing medicolegal cases, performing medicolegal autopsies, collecting/preserving and dispatch of viscera-and other materials of medicolegal significance-to FSL for necessary examination/analysis/or for biochemical / histopathology examination(s) in concerned department.

This crisp and concised handbook contains information likely to be required by undergraduate medical students for complete command over the subject to face the hurdle of examination with utmost confidence.

The book has been written for quick reference and easy understanding.

This reference text will serve as a tool for medical and legal students and practitioners and also for those engaged in the crucial investigation of criminal cases.

This book discusses the current research on monochloropropanediol (MCPD) and glycidyl esters in edible oils.

This fourth edition of Symptoms and Signs of Substance Use has been thoroughly updated and revised, continuing to provide trusted information from leading experts.

Natural toxicants have been known from ancient times and man used them to gain various benefits by producing remedies, preserving goods or using them as a means for homicide.

Lead, mercury, arsenic, and cadmium are major toxic metals.

Dodging the Toxic Bullet presents workable strategies that show how we can live longer, healthier lives by breathing clean air, eating healthy food, drinking safe water, and using non-toxic products.

The must-have health bible that explains exactly how to stay in radiant, optimal health all year round.

Being addicted to drugs is a complicated matter condition that's been specified as a disorder that evidences in the obsessional thinking about and utilization of drugs.

NBC Today show nutrition and diet guru Madelyn Fernstrom and award-winning neuroscientist and pharmacologist John Fernstrom partnering with AARP present the ultimate guide to food and medicine interaction.

The clinical approaches to the chronic degenerative diseases that drain our resources, and compromise our well-being, have become almost exclusively symptom-focused.

Statistical Models in Toxicology presents an up-to-date and comprehensive account of mathematical statistics problems that occur in toxicology.

A truly international and multi-disciplinary compendium of current best practices authored by top practitioners from around the world, the book covers current trends and technology advances in the following disciplines within forensic science: bloodstain pattern analysis, forensic photography, ballistics, latent prints, forensic genetics and DNA, questioned documents, forensic toxicology, forensic clinical medicine, forensic pathology, forensic odontology, forensic anthropology, forensic entomology, forensic biometry, forensic psychology and profiling, law comparison and ethics, and much more.

Toxins and Other Harmful Compounds in Foods provides information on the contents, distribution, chemical properties, and biological activity of toxins and other harmful compounds in foods that are natural components of the raw materials, accumulated due to microbial actions and environmental pollution, or are generated due to processing.

Nanomedicines and Nanoproducts: Applications, Disposition, and Toxicology in the Human Body provides a detailed overview of the disposition of nanoproducts within the body, with a special focus on the respiratory and olfactory routes of nanoproduct administration, buccal exposure and the ingestion of nanoproducts, the integumentary system (formed by the skin, hair, nails, and associated glands), the ocular route, the systemic route, and toxicology as it relates to the nanoscale world.

This book comprehensively explores Asian Cobras, covering their evolutionary history, geographic distribution, venom characteristics, pathophysiology of envenomation, and treatment strategies.

Specialists from a number of different disciplines have contributed to this book which presents actual basic and applied findings on Fusarium species, on their metabolites and taxonomy, in connection with pathogenicity to cereal plants and potato tubers.

This particular volume, Nitrogen and Phosphorus Solvents, is the second in a comprehensive and up-to-date series.

Biological and Environmental Aspects of Chromium focuses on the biological and environmental aspects of chromium and its compounds, with emphasis on the most important aspects of their toxicology and physiology.