Main description:

This new edition of our bestselling book, Lu s Basic Toxicology, provides a number of key benefits that make it a must-read for toxicology specialists worldwide, including:

Revision of a Bestseller - the new Sixth Edition provides the critical updates toxicologists need to keep up with the changing times
New Information - on over-the-counter preparations, lactation, and occupational toxicology, providing clarity and insight into a rapidly evolving subject
Comprehensive - Updated, topical additions - new chapters on Nanotoxicology and Toxicity of Endocrine System provide you with information not currently available elsewhere
Expert Editors - Kacew and Lee offers a distillation of decades and research and teaching experience in toxicology, providing authoritative guidance for both students and practicing professionals
Practical- Easy to read information at your fingertips - In-depth, yet concise presentation of material split into four key sections that include separate subject and chemical indexes all while in the 6 x 9 format makes this a useful, quick pocket-guide for the more experienced researcher.

Contents:

General Principles of Toxicology. Testing Procedures for Conventional and Nontarget Organ Toxicities. Target Organs and Systems. Toxic Substances and Risk Assessment.