Essentials of toxic chemical risk : science and society /: science and society. (©2010)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Stephen Penningroth.
• Other Names: Penningroth, Stephen
• Contents: Toxic chemical risk as science and social discourse -- Environmental pathways of toxic chemicals -- Dose-effect : the foundation of toxicological science -- Human populations at risk -- The cornerstone of risk assessment : toxicity testing in animals -- The body's defenses against chemical toxicity -- Mechanisms of chemical disease -- Human health risk assessment -- Ecological risk assessment -- Managing chemical risk in North America and Europe.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2010
• Copyright Date: 2010
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvii, 194 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 363.7384; Environmental toxicology; Poisons -- Risk assessment; Science -- Social aspects; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780203022627; 0203022629
• Related ISBNs: 9780415248518; 0415248515; 9780415248525; 0415248523
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.