Books on Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Science and Toxicology - Toxicology Books

Comprehensive Toxicology : 13 Volume Set - book by Sipes, I.G.;McQueen, C.A.;Gandolfi, A.J.

DESCRIPTION: Comprehensive Toxicology - the first comprehensive reference work in toxicology, is an in-depth, state-of-the-art review of toxicology of unrivalled quality. It is designed to encompass investigation from a molecular level to the intact organism. Presented in a 13-volume printed form.view more info and the price of this book.

Snake Toxins - book by Harvey, A.L.

DESCRIPTION: Encyclopedia volume on the human physiology and pharmacology of toxins in snake venom.

TABLE OF CONTENTS: Separation and purification of toxins from snake venoms, R C Hider et al. Immunology of snake toxins, A Menez. Phospholipases in snake venoms and their effects on nerve and muscle... view more info and the price of this book.

Comprehensive Toxicology : General Principles - book by Sipes, I.G.;McQueen, C.A.;Gandolfi, A.J.;Bond, J.A.

DESCRIPTION: Volume 1 provides the reader with a basic overview of the field of toxicology. The volume is divided into four sections: 1) introduction, 2) toxicokinetics, 3) mechanisms of toxicity, and 4) risk assessment. The volume provides an in-depth coverage of the field of toxicokinetics includi... view more info and the price of this book.

Comprehensive Toxicology : Toxicological Testing & Evaluation - book by Sipes, I.G.;McQueen, C.A.;Gandolfi, A.J.;Williams, P.D.;Hottendorf, G.H.

DESCRIPTION: This volume provides the reader with a comprehensive overview of the routine and special toxicologic assessments performed on pharmaceutical agents, chemicals, pesticides and consumer products. Toxicity testing procedures will be described emphasizing experimental design considerations ... view more info and the price of this book.

Comprehensive Toxicology : Biotransformation - book by Sipes, I.G.;McQueen, C.A.;Gandolfi, A.J.;Guengerich, F.P.

DESCRIPTION: This volume deals with the enzymatic processes involved in the biotransformation of toxic and potentially toxic chemicals. The first section provides introductory material on general aspects of history, regulation, mechanism, inhibition, and stimulation of the enzymes in this group. The... view more info and the price of this book.

Comprehensive Toxicology : Toxicology of the Hematopoietic System - book by Sipes, I.G.;McQueen, C.A.;Gandolfi, A.J.;Bloom, J.C.

DESCRIPTION: This volume reviews our current understanding of the hematopoietic system and toxic effects on its components. The work is arranged in six parts. The first provides a background on hematotoxicology, describes the components of blood and blood-forming organs and reviews the complex proce... view more info and the price of this book.

Comprehensive Toxicology : Toxicology of the Immune System - book by Sipes, I.G.;McQueen, C.A.;Gandolfi, A.J.;Lawrence, D.A.

DESCRIPTION: Volume 5 provides current knowledge regarding the intricacies of the immune system and the manner by which environmental agents can disrupt immune homeostasis and induce pathologies. The volume begins with an introduction to the field of immunotoxicology and an overview of the immune sy... view more info and the price of this book.

Comprehensive Toxicology : Cardiovascular Toxicology - book by Sipes, I.G.;McQueen, C.A.;Gandolfi, A.J.;Bishop, S.P.;Kerns, W.D.

DESCRIPTION: This volume contains a comprehensive review of basic cardiovascular anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology as well as a detailed analysis of the various classes of compounds affecting the heart and blood vessels. Cardiovascular biology will include embryologic development, physiology, an... view more info and the price of this book.

Comprehensive Toxicology : Renal Toxicology - book by Sipes, I.G.;McQueen, C.A.;Gandolfi, A.J.;Goldstein, R.S.

DESCRIPTION: Current concepts on mechanisms mediating chemically induced nephrotoxicity are rapidly evolving. This volume is focused on capturing this rapidly growing field by providing a comprehensive, state-of-the-art review of renal pathophysiology and toxicology, written by internationally recog... view more info and the price of this book.

Comprehensive Toxicology : Toxicology of the Respiratory System - book by Sipes, I.G.;McQueen, C.A.;Gandolfi, A.J.;Roth, R.A.

DESCRIPTION: Volume 8 begins with a detailed description of the functional anatomy of the various regions and critical cells of the respiratory tract, from the nasal cavity to the gas exchange region. This section conveys the structural heterogeneity of the respiratory system and how it determines t... view more info and the price of this book.

Comprehensive Toxicology : Hepatic and Gastrointestinal Toxicology - book by Sipes, I.G.;McQueen, C.A.;Gandolfi, A.J.;McCuskey, R.S.;Earnest, D.L.

DESCRIPTION: This volume, which is separated into two parts, presents important new information concerning mechanisms of effect and consequences of exposure of the liver and gastrointestinal tract to a wide variety of toxicants. Both sections on the liver and GI tract provide the reader with concise... view more info and the price of this book.

Comprehensive Toxicology : Reproductive and Endocrine Toxicology - book by Sipes, I.G.;McQueen, C.A.;Gandolfi, A.J.;Boekelheide, K.;Chapin, R.;Hoyer, P.B.;Harris, C.;Sipes, I.G.;McQueen, C.A.;Gandolfi, A.J.

DESCRIPTION: Section 1, the section on male reproductive toxicology, starts with a basic overview on the anatomy and physiology of the system. This is followed by reviews on the way molecules are evaluated for male reproductive toxicity in both the pharmaceutical and chemical industries, along with ... view more info and the price of this book.

Comprehensive Toxicology : Nervous System and Behavioral Toxicology - book by Sipes, I.G.;McQueen, C.A.;Gandolfi, A.J.;Lowndes, H.E.;Reuhl, K.R.

DESCRIPTION: Neurotoxicology is among the fastest growing of the toxicological disciplines. Recent refinements of neuropathologic techniques, meticulous validation of behavioral tests, and introduction of the tools of molecular biology have led to rapid progress in our understanding of the mechanism... view more info and the price of this book.

Comprehensive Toxicology : Chemical Carcinogens and Anticarcinogens - book by Sipes, I.G.;McQueen, C.A.;Gandolfi, A.J.;Bowden, G.T.;Fischer, S.M.

DESCRIPTION: The purpose of Volume 12 is to provide a comprehensive overview of the field of chemical and radiation carcinogenesis with particular emphasis on molecular mechanisms. The actions of various chemical carcinogens as well as ultraviolet and ionizing radiation are discussed in the context ... view more info and the price of this book.

Comprehensive Toxicology : Indexes - book by Sipes, I.G.;McQueen, C.A.;Gandolfi, A.J.

DESCRIPTION:

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

AUTHORS: Sipes, I.G.;McQueen, C.A.;Gandolfi, A.J.

PAGES: 605 pages

PUBLISH DATE: 01/07/1997

ISBN Number: 0-08-042978-5... view more info and the price of this book.

Comprehensive Toxicology : 13 Volume Set - book by Sipes, I.G.;McQueen, C.A.;Gandolfi, A.J.;Sipes, I.G.;McQueen, C.A.;Gandolfi, A.J.

DESCRIPTION: Comprehensive Toxicology is an in-depth, state-of-the art review of toxicology with an emphasis on human systems. This set of volumes has been designed to encompass investigation from the molecular level to the intact organism. The goal is to provide a balanced presentation that integra... view more info and the price of this book.

Comprehensive Toxicology : CD-ROM Version - book by Sipes, I.G.;McQueen, C.A.;Gandolfi, A.J.;Sipes, I.G.;McQueen, C.A.;Gandolfi, A.J.

DESCRIPTION: Comprehensive Toxicology is an in-depth, state-of-the-art review of toxicology with an emphasis on human systems. This set of volumes has been designed to encompass investigation from the molecular level to the intact organism. The end result is a balanced presentation that integrates s... view more info and the price of this book.

Comprehensive Toxicology : Cellular and Molecular Toxicology - book by Sipes, I.G.;McQueen, C.A.;Gandolfi, A.J.;Vanden Heuvel, J.P.;Greenlee, W.F.;Perdew, G.H.;Mattes, W.B.

DESCRIPTION: Volume 14 in the series Comprehensive Toxicology extends and complements the previously published 13-volume set. This volume will be available separately. Toxicology is the study of the nature and actions of chemicals on biological systems. In more primitive times, it really was the s... view more info and the price of this book.

Ethel Browning's Toxicity and Metabolism of Industrial Solvents : Hydrocarbons - book by Snyder, R.;Snyder, R.

DESCRIPTION: This outstanding book presents the scientist with a comprehensive and up-to-date source of information on hydrocarbon solvents. It features a structured treatise on chemical and physical properties, descriptive toxicology and metabolism, and mechanisms of toxicity of many aromatic, cycl... view more info and the price of this book.

Ethel Browning's Toxicity and Metabolism of Industrial Solvents : Nitrogen and Phosphorus Solvents - book by Snyder, R.;Buhler, D.R.;Reed, D.J.

DESCRIPTION: This particular volume, Nitrogen and Phosphorus Solvents, is the second in a comprehensive and up-to-date series. The introduction of new nitrogen- and phosphorus- containing solvents used in industry has been accompanied by an explosion of knowledge about their properties, toxicity and... view more info and the price of this book.

Ethel Browning's Toxicity and Metabolism of Industrial Solvents : Alcohols and Esters - book by Snyder, R.;Thurman, R.G.;Kauffman, F.C.

DESCRIPTION: In this volume, the authors have made a significant contribution to the understanding of the toxicity of two important groups of compounds - alcohols and esters. The authors have integrated the data, interpreted the results of numerous studies, and have provided detailed lists of refere... view more info and the price of this book.

Reviews in Biochemical Toxicology : Volume 9 - book by Hodgson, E.;Bend, J.R.;Philpot, R.M.

DESCRIPTION: Each year, Reviews in Biochemical Toxicology covers the most recent advances in the field, emphasizing detoxication and intoxication mechanisms and modes of toxic action. Dealing exclusively with the biochemical aspects of toxicology, it is written with the conviction that future testin... view more info and the price of this book.

Rat Histopathology - book by Greaves, P.;Faccini, J.M.

DESCRIPTION: The need to update advances in histopathology that relate to toxicologic pathology has resulted in the stimulus to produce this second edition of Rat Histopathology. Consequently, each chapter has been expanded and updated, with more information on defining common and uncommon lesions, ... view more info and the price of this book.

Human Toxicology - book by Descotes, J.

DESCRIPTION: This excellent volume was designed and edited with two major ideas in mind: firstly, the field of clinical toxicology is changing and an acknowledgement of these changes is warranted; secondly, no comprehensive compilation of recently published case reports of, and clinical studies on, ... view more info and the price of this book.

Handbook of Oxidants and Antioxidants in Exercise - book by Sen, C.;Packer, L.;Hanninen, O.

DESCRIPTION: Interest in the science of exercise dates back to the time of ancient Greece. Today exercise is viewed not only as a leisurely activity but also as an effective preventive and therapeutic tool in medicine. Further biomedical studies in exercise physiology and biochemistry reports that s... view more info and the price of this book.

Molecular Responses to Xenobiotics - book by Parvez, S.H.;Reiss, C.

DESCRIPTION: Based upon the most advanced tools and concepts developed in modern biology, this work on molecular toxicity provides clear insight into the xenobiotic target(s), activity and mechanism of action, and reveals the detailed response and fate of the cell. It is therefore the most reliable... view more info and the price of this book.

Enzymology and Molecular Biology of Carbonyl Metabolism 10 - book by Weiner, H.

DESCRIPTION: The largest collection of articles on the three major gene families, this work ranges from enzymology to molecular biology to physiological implications. The three gene families are related in that the enzymes catalyse the NAD(P) dependent oxidation or reduction of carbonyl containing ... view more info and the price of this book.

Milestones in Neurotoxicity and Neuroprotection: A Tribute to Professor Toshiharu Nagatsu - book by Naoi, M.;Parvez, S.H.;Maruyama, W.;Collins, M.A.;Youdim, M.B.H.

DESCRIPTION: This book summarizes recent advances in understanding the mechanism underlying the selective cell death of dopamine neurons in Parkinson's disease. MPTP, endogenous neurotoxins, L-DOPA, and metal were proved to induce apoptosis and necrosis in neurons. The relationship of these causal... view more info and the price of this book.

Immunotoxicology of Drugs and Chemicals - book by Descotes, J.

DESCRIPTION: This third thoroughly revised edition, written by a renowned expert in this rapidly expanding field, is a welcome and timely publication in the field of experimental and clinical immunotoxicology. Immunotoxicology is a young, but rapidly expanding area of toxicology. Since the second ... view more info and the price of this book.