Toxicology. / Hans Marquardt.

Addresses every aspect of the field of toxicology,starting with the fundamentals of toxicologyand incorporating such areas as organ toxicity ,toxicologyof compounds,applications,and environmental toxicology.Special emphasis has been placed on recent areas of interest,such as risk assessment,apoptosis,and methodological developments.Contents: Part 1:Fundamentals:History of Toxicology,Biostatistics in Toxicology,Principles of Toxicokinetics,Xenobiotic Metabolism ,Free Radicals and Reactive Oxygen Species,Gentic Toxicology,Chemical Carcinogens,Tumor Promotion,Transgenic Rodent Mpodels,Receptor Toxicology,Mechanisms of Toxicology:Programmed Cell Death ,Mixtures,.Part 11:The Liver,The Kidney,Respiratory Tract,Blood and Blood -Froming Organs,Immune System,Skin,The Eye,Nervous System,Reproduction and Development ,Endoctrine System-AdreanlCortex,Thyroid,and Pancreas,Gastrointestinal Tract,Cardiovascular System.Part 111:Hydrocaerbons,Halogenated Hydrocarbomn,Fluorocarbons,Pesticides,Dioxin and Dioxin-like Polychlorinated Hydrocarbons and Biphenyls,Aromatic Amines,Nitroarenes,and Heterocyclic Aromatic Amines,N-Nitroso Comp0ounds,Metals,ase,Fibers,Chemical and Biological Agents,Active and Passive Smoking,Cosmetic Toxicology,Polymers,Radiation,Naturl Compounds,Bacterial Toxins,Part !V:Biomonitoringin Occupational Medicine,Water,Risk Assessment in Environmental Remediation,Ecotoxicology,Food Toxicology:Legal Aspects,Food:Compound Related Aspects,Toxicological Evaluation Mehods fro the Registration of Chemicals,In Vitro Methods,Regulatory Toxicology,Part V:TRisk Assessment and Preventive Hazard Minimization,Toxicity Equivalents and Their Use in Hazard and Risk Assessemnt .Part V1:Apppendix:Threshold Values and Recommendations