Introduction to Toxicology

Book Details

• Author: John Timbrell

• Publisher: CRC Press

• Edition: 4

• Binding: Paperback

• Number of Pages: 298

• Release Date: 27-02-2023

• Language: English

• ISBN: 9781032036922

• Package Dimensions: 9.8 x 7.0 x 0.7 inches

About The Book
John Timbrell's Introduction to Toxicology (4th Edition) offers a detailed and comprehensive exploration of the principles and practices of toxicology. This updated edition provides readers with a thorough understanding of the science behind toxic substances and their effects on living organisms. It offers an insightful approach to both the theoretical and practical aspects of toxicology, making it an essential text for students and professionals in the fields of biology, chemistry, and health sciences.

The book covers a wide range of topics, including the mechanisms of toxicity, the effects of various chemicals on the human body, and the methods used to evaluate the safety of substances. Timbrell also discusses the various factors that influence the toxicity of substances, such as exposure routes, dosage, and the duration of exposure. New chapters and revisions in the fourth edition ensure that the material is up-to-date with current research and trends in the field.

This textbook is ideal for students of toxicology, pharmacology, and related fields, providing both foundational knowledge and practical applications in a clear and accessible manner.