{"product_id":"principles-of-toxicology-isbn-9781119635178","title":"Principles of Toxicology","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePrinciples of Toxicology\u003c\/i\u003e concisely and efficiently presents the scientific basis for toxicology as it applies to the workplace and the environment, covering diverse chemical hazards encountered in modern workplaces and natural environments and providing a practical understanding of these hazards for those concerned with protecting the health of humans and ecosystems. The work presents not only theory, but also practical information regarding chemical hazards to give the student and new professional a working knowledge of the practice of toxicology and the ability to solve problems in environmental and industrial settings. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Case histories and examples from industrial and environmental exposures to chemicals are included to demonstrate the application of toxicological principles. To allow for seamless reader comprehension and further exploration of covered topics, the work is supplemented with numerous illustrations to clarify and summarize key points, as well as annotated bibliographies. In the 4th edition, all chapters and references have been updated to account for the latest scientific thinking, and new color figures have been added. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e New topics covered in 4th Edition of \u003ci\u003ePrinciples of Toxicology\u003c\/i\u003e include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eRegulatory toxicology, including the key regulatory framework in which much of the field of toxicology operates\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAlternative methods in toxicology, including cutting-edge approaches to developing new information on the toxicity of drugs and chemicals\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e The dilemma of selecting safe exposure limits, guiding readers through practical considerations and pitfalls in developing and using safe exposure limits \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEcological risk assessment, with detailed discussion of methods and considerations when evaluating the effects of contaminants on plants and animals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eProviding information on the principles of toxicology and the application of those principles to solve problems in environmental and industrial settings, \u003ci\u003ePrinciples of Toxicology\u003c\/i\u003e serves as an excellent textbook resource for advanced undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in a range of environmental and health fields. It is also valuable to health professionals who need toxicological information and assistance beyond what is found in an introductory text to general toxicology. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 General Principles of Toxicology\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRobert C. James, Stephen M. Roberts, and Phillip L. Williams\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Xenobiotic Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism and Excretion\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMichael R. Franklin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Toxicokinetics\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRebecca A. Clewell and Harvey J. Clewell III\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Regulatory Toxicology\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRaymond M. David\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Alternative Methods in Toxicity Testing\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLeona D. Scanlan, XuefeiCao, and Christopher D. Vulpe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 ComputationalToxicology\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRichard S. Judson, David M. Reif, Keith A. Houck, Thomas B. Knudsen, Joshua Harrill, Katie Paul Friedman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Hematotoxicity:Toxic Effects on the Hematopoietic System\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLila Ramaiah, Tara Arndt, and Michelle Cora\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Hepatotoxicity: Toxic Effects on the Live\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRobert C. James and Stephen M. Roberts\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Nephrotoxicity: Toxic Effects on the Kidney\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLawrence H. Lash\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Neurotoxicology: Toxic Effects on the Nervous System\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eW. Michael Caudle, Meghan Bucher, Alexandria C. White, and Gary W. Miller\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Dermal Toxicology: Toxic Effects on the Skin\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSailesh Konda and Howard I Maibach\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Pulmonotoxicity: Toxic Effects on the Respiratory System\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCuiqing Liu and Qinghua Sun\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Immunotoxicity: Toxic Effects on the Immune System\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEric S. Sobel and Stephen M. Roberts\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Reproductive and Developmental Toxicity: Toxic Effects on the Female and Male Reproductive Tracts and Offspring\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShuo Xiao, Krista Symosko, and Charles A. Easley IV\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Mutagenesis and Genetic Toxicology\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMartha M. Moore, Meagan B. Myers and Robert H. Heflich\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Chemical Carcinogenesis\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJames E. Klaunig, Luma Melo, and Karen Tilmant\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Properties and Effects of Metals\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDavid B. Mayfield, Lisa A. Bailey, Joel M. Cohen, and Barbara D. Beck\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Pesticides\u003cbr\u003eJanice Britt\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Properties and Toxicology of Organic Solvents and Solvent-Like Chemicals\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChristopher M. Teaf and Michele M. Garber\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Nanotoxicology\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHongbo Ma and Stephen M. Roberts\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Insights into Epidemiology\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJ. Fryzek, C. Frankenfeld, N. Movva, L. Bylsma, and J. Acquavella\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Occupational and Environmental Health\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLaura Breeher, Fredric Gerr, and T. Renėe Anthony\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Human Health Risk Assessment\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLeah D. Stuchal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Ecological Risk Assessment\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrett Thomas\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 The Dilemma of Selecting Safe Exposure Values\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRobert C. James, Phillip L. Williams,and Stephen M. Roberts\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStephen M. Roberts, PhD, \u003c\/b\u003eis Professor and Program Director of the Center for Environmental and Human Toxicology at the University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobert C. James, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e is Senior Science Advisor, ToxStrategies, Boise, ID.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhillip L. Williams, PhD, \u003c\/b\u003eis Dean and Professor Emeritus, College of Public Health, University of Georgia, Athens, GA.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePrinciples of Toxicology\u003c\/i\u003e concisely and efficiently presents the scientific basis for toxicology as it applies to the workplace and the environment, covering diverse chemical hazards encountered in modern workplaces and natural environments and providing a practical understanding of these hazards for those concerned with protecting the health of humans and ecosystems. The work presents not only theory, but also practical information regarding chemical hazards to give the student and new professional a working knowledge of the practice of toxicology and the ability to solve problems in environmental and industrial settings.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase histories and examples from industrial and environmental exposures to chemicals are included to demonstrate the application of toxicological principles. To allow for seamless reader comprehension and further exploration of covered topics, the work is supplemented with numerous illustrations to clarify and summarize key points as well as annotated bibliographies. In the 4th edition, all chapters and references have been updated to account for the latest scientific thinking, and new color figures have been added. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew topics covered in 4th Edition of \u003ci\u003ePrinciples of Toxicology \u003c\/i\u003einclude: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegulatory toxicology, including the key regulatory framework in which much of the field of toxicology operates\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAlternative methods in toxicology, including cutting-edge approaches to developing new information on the toxicity of drugs and chemicals\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe dilemma of selecting safe exposure limits, guiding readers through practical considerations and pitfalls in developing and using safe exposure limits\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEcological risk assessment, with detailed discussion of methods and considerations when evaluating the effects of contaminants on plants and animals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eProviding information on the principles of toxicology and the application of those principles to solve problems in environmental and industrial settings, \u003ci\u003ePrinciples of Toxicology\u003c\/i\u003e serves as an excellent textbook resource for advanced undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in a range of environmental and health fields. It is also valuable to health professionals who need toxicological information and assistance beyond what is found in an introductory text to general toxicology.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989854699749,"sku":"NP9781119635178","price":136.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781119635178.jpg?v=1761785686","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/principles-of-toxicology-isbn-9781119635178","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}