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The fundamental principles of environmental toxicology are clearly presented here for university students and professionals in related fields. This book consists of two parts. In the first part basic metabolic, physiological, and pharmacological concepts are used to explain the fate of toxic chemicals in the body, with emphasis on carcinogenesis and mutagenesis. This part also contains a chapter on chemicals disrupting the endocrine system and a chapter on risk assessment and the precautionary principle. The second section deals with specific environmental problems air pollution, alteration of the earth's atmosphere, water and land pollution, including sections on wetlands, organic agriculture and genetically modified crops. It also deals with health and environmental effects of ionized radiation, and the effect of a rapid population growth on the environmental and human welfare. Chapter on pollution control and regulatory policies are also included.
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- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Environmental Toxicology'? A: The book presents fundamental principles of environmental toxicology, covering the fate of toxic chemicals in the body, carcinogenesis, mutagenesis, and specific environmental problems like air and water pollution.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Environmental Toxicology'? A: The author of the book is Sigmund F. Zakrzewski.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Environmental Toxicology'? A: The book was published on April 4, 2002.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Environmental Toxicology'? A: The book contains a total of 351 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Environmental Toxicology' have? A: This edition of 'Environmental Toxicology' is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: What edition of 'Environmental Toxicology' is this book? A: This is the third edition of 'Environmental Toxicology'.
- Q: Is 'Environmental Toxicology' suitable for professionals or students? A: Yes, the book is designed for both university students and professionals in related fields.
- Q: Does 'Environmental Toxicology' cover regulatory policies? A: Yes, the book includes chapters on pollution control and regulatory policies.
- Q: What environmental issues are discussed in 'Environmental Toxicology'? A: The book discusses air pollution, water and land pollution, organic agriculture, genetically modified crops, and the health effects of ionized radiation.
- Q: What topics related to risk assessment are covered in 'Environmental Toxicology'? A: The book covers the precautionary principle and includes a chapter on chemicals that disrupt the endocrine system.