By M. J. Malachowski, Ph.D.
Softcover, Index, 292 pages, 1999
$85 plus $8.00 shipping and handlingHealth Effects of Toxic Substances, 2nd Edition is a significantly expanded exploration of hazardous chemicals and their effects on human health and the principles of hazardous materials toxicology and industrial hygiene.
Updated and revised for increased clarity and understanding, this inclusive, 312-page book maintains the first edition's original objective: to provide clear and concise explanations of topics and concepts in the field. The authors accomplish this objective by presenting the material in a logical fashion with brief chapter overviews, sample problems, and review questions for each chapter; the placement of important and new terminology in boldfaced text; and the addition of 41 figures and 16 tables throughout the text.
Health Effects of Toxic Substances, 2nd Edition includes up-to-date and expanded coverage of industrial hygiene, risk assessment, and epidemiology as well as continued coverage of medical monitoring, treatment, and management; industrial toxicology; exposure and entry routes; action of toxic substances; target organ effects; and exposure control methods.
The glossary of Health Effects of Toxic Substances, 2nd Edition, containing a collection of hazardous materials, toxicology, and industrial hygiene terms, has also been expanded to include a variety of medical and scientific terms.
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