Medical Toxicology

Cadmium (Cd) is a toxic heavy metal of increasing environmental concern due to its wide variety of adverse effects. Living organisms are exposed to...

The widespread and increasing use of carbon nanotubes in scientific and engineering research and their incorporation into manufactured goods has ur...

This book offers readers an overview of the field of toxicology while incorporating historical context with present day advances. The chapters, wri...

We are constantly exposed to a plethora of different chemicals, the majority of which are mostly uncharacterised with respect to their biological p...

The mycotoxin ochratoxin A (OTA) is a secondary metabolite of certain fungi that may be present in food and feed. Consumption of contaminated food ...

Fully updated throughout, the second edition of the Manual of Botulinum Toxin Therapy provides practical guidance on the use of Botox in a wide var...

This book offers readers an overview of the field of toxicology while incorporating historical context with present day advances. The chapters, wri...

Adverse drug reactions commonly affect the skin. In rare instances, they cause severe morbidity and possibly lead to drug-induced mortality. Toxic ...

Environmental issues such as ozone layer depletion, overpopulation, biodiversity loss, global warming, natural resource depletion, and so on affect...

Named a Best Book of the Year by Kirkus Reviews Urgent and eye-opening, the book serves as a loud-and-clear alarm. The Boston Globe From an MIT ...

Whether you have allergies or asthma, or you just want to avoid exposures to indoor contaminants and allergens, this book will teach you how to hav...

Whether you have allergies or asthma, or you just want to avoid exposures to indoor contaminants and allergens, this book will teach you how to hav...

In the nineteenth century it was criminally easy to bump off unwanted relatives. A Household Thrown into Chaos Plumstead village, 2 November 1833. ...

Aerobiology is the study of airborne organic particulates in the environment, such as bacteria or fungal spores. These can be either naturally occu...

This book will be written by experts for professionals, scientists and all those involved in toxicological data generation and decision-making. It ...

This volume provides an overview of the biochemical characterization, structure-function studies, proteomics, bioinformatics, molecular biology, tr...

This book presents the structure of the main toxins of aquatic origin, their distribution, producing species and vectors, their mechanisms of actio...

This glossary expands upon the Comprehensive Glossary of Terms Used in Toxicology. Like its predecessor, it addresses the need for harmonized toxic...