LEADER 02995nam 22006973u 450 001 9910458378803321 005 20210111124440.0 010 $a0-429-09542-2 010 $a0-203-02262-9 035 $a(CKB)2560000000012046 035 $a(EBL)544101 035 $a(OCoLC)645099773 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000457994 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11305816 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000457994 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10420100 035 $a(PQKB)10255687 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC544101 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000012046 100 $a20130418d2010|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aEssentials of Toxic Chemical Risk$b[electronic resource] $eScience and Society 210 $aHoboken $cCRC Press$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (214 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-322-61155-6 311 $a0-415-24851-5 327 $aFront cover; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Chapter 1: Toxic Chemical Risk as Science and Social Discourse; Body; Chapter 2: Environmental Pathways of Toxic Chemicals; Chapter 3: Dose-Effect; Chapter 4: Human Populations at Risk; Chapter 5: The Cornerstone ofRisk Assessment; Chapter 6: The Body's Defenses against Chemical Toxicity; Chapter 7: Mechanisms of Chemical Disease; Chapter 8: Human Health Risk Assessment; Chapter 9: Ecological Risk Assessment; Chapter 10: Managing Chemical Risk in North America and Europe; Index; Back cover 330 $aCovers the science that underlies toxic chemical risk assessment, the physiological and molecular bases of chemical toxicity, the process of assessing toxic chemical risk to human health and the environment, and the strategies employed in managing it. This book introduces the basics of toxicology from a risk assessment perspective. 606 $aEnvironmental toxicology 606 $aPoisons -- Risk assessment 606 $aScience -- Social aspects 606 $aEnvironmental toxicology$xRisk assessment 606 $aPoisons$xSocial aspects 606 $aScience 606 $aPublic Health$2HILCC 606 $aToxicology & Public Health$2HILCC 606 $aHealth & Biological Sciences$2HILCC 608 $aElectronic books. 615 4$aEnvironmental toxicology. 615 4$aPoisons -- Risk assessment. 615 4$aScience -- Social aspects. 615 0$aEnvironmental toxicology$xRisk assessment 615 0$aPoisons$xSocial aspects 615 0$aScience 615 7$aPublic Health 615 7$aToxicology & Public Health 615 7$aHealth & Biological Sciences 676 $a615.902 700 $aPenningroth$b Stephen$0934739 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910458378803321 996 $aEssentials of Toxic Chemical Risk$92105035 997 $aUNINA