Main Title |
The dose makes the poison : a plain-language guide to toxicology / |
Author |
Ottoboni, M. Alice.
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Publisher |
Van Nostrand Reinhold, |
Year Published |
1991 |
OCLC Number |
23141845 |
ISBN |
0442006608; 9780442006600 |
Subjects |
Toxicology--Popular works ;
Toxicology--Popular Works ;
Toxicology--popular works
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EHAM |
RA1213.O88 1991 |
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Region 1 Library/Boston,MA |
09/08/2009 |
EIAM |
RA1213.O88 1991 |
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Region 2 Library/New York,NY |
05/10/1997 |
EJER |
RA1213.O88 1991 |
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OCSPP Chemical Library/Washington,DC |
03/05/2004 |
ERAM |
RA1213.O88 1991 |
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Region 9 Library/San Francisco,CA |
04/02/1993 |
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Edition |
2nd ed. |
Collation |
xi, 244 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-226) and index. |
Contents Notes |
What are chemicals? -- How chemicals cause harm -- Toxicology--a brief history -- Factors that influence toxicity: how much--how often -- Factors that influence toxicity: route of exposure -- Other factors that influence toxicity -- Acute toxicity -- Chronic toxicity -- Mutagenesis -- Carcinogenesis -- Reproductive toxicity -- Methods of study -- Human experience -- Epidemiology -- Risk -- Public distrust of science. |