Introduction to environmental toxicology : impacts of chemicals upon ecological systems
1 online resource (484 pages : illustrations)
9781420056587, 9780203998151, 1420056581, 0203998154
1200490032
Introduction to environmental toxicology and its role in environmental decision making
A framework for environmental toxicology
An introduction to toxicity testing
Survey and review of typical toxicity test methods
Routes of exposure and modes of action
Factors modifying the activity of toxicants
Inorganic gaseous pollutants
Fluoride as a contaminant of developing economies
Heavy metals
Biotransformation, detoxification, and biodegradation
Measuring and predicting the responses of ecological systems to toxicants
Ecological risk assessment
Appendix A: References for toxicity testing and interpretation
Appendix B: Framework for ecological risk assessment
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