Practical toxicology : evaluation, prediction, and risk /

Woolley, David (Toxicologist)

Practical toxicology : evaluation, prediction, and risk / David Woolley, Adam Woolley - Third edition - Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2017. - xxiii, 528 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Preceded by A guide to practical toxicology : evaluation, prediction, and risk / Adam Woolley. 2nd ed. c2008.

Includes bibliographical references, glossary and index.

Introduction to toxicology : the necessity of measurement -- Normality : definition and maintenance -- Determination of toxicity : the basic principles -- Determination of toxicity : in vitro and alternatives -- Toxicology in silico -- Safety pharmacology -- Determination : general and reproductive toxicology -- Determination : genotoxicity and carcinogenicity -- Determination : dermal toxicity-sensitization, irritation, and corrosion -- Determination : environmental toxicology and ecotoxicology -- Interpretation : basic principles -- Interpretation : different data types -- Prediction of hazard -- Background to risk due to toxicity -- Risk assessment in practice and setting exposure limits -- Safety assessment of extractables, leachables and impurities -- Risk assessment and management in the workplace -- Risk assessment : carcinogenicity, the environment, evolution, and overview of risk assessment -- Evaluation of specific classes of chemical -- Errors in toxicology -- The future of toxicity testing and risk assessment.

School of Pharmacy

9781498709286 1498709281

2016034981


Toxicology
Toxicity Tests
Toxicology--methods
Models, Chemical
Data Interpretation, Statistical
Risk Assessment

RA 1195 / .W885 2017

615.9/07

QV 602