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Life's Delicate Balance: Causes and Prevention of Breast Cancer
ISBN: 9781560328704 / Angielski / Miękka / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With breast cancer rates soaring, Life's Delicate Balance defines and documents many causes highlighting means to prevention.
Applicable to other cancers as well, this book is being published at a critical time. Patients, their families, environmental activists, physicians, attorneys, and all of those working toward prevention will find this book interesting, informative, and insightful. With breast cancer rates soaring, Life's Delicate Balance defines and documents many causes highlighting means to prevention.
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Environmental and Human Safety of Major Surfactants: Alcohol Ethoxylates and Alkylphenol Ethoxylates
ISBN: 9781566700177 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book summarizes and reviews the environmental and human safety of two classes of nonionic surfactants-alcohol ethoxylates (AE) and alkylphenol ethoxylates (APE). This unique resource contains critical data from published sources as well as from unpublished studies submitted by Soap and Detergent Association member companies. It reviews information on product chemistry and analysis, biodegradation, environmental levels (including fate and distribution), aquatic toxicity, and human safety. Recently developed analytical techniques for the extraction, separation, detection, and measurement of...
The book summarizes and reviews the environmental and human safety of two classes of nonionic surfactants-alcohol ethoxylates (AE) and alkylphenol eth...
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Methods for Genetic Risk Assessment
ISBN: 9781566700399 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Genetic disease contributes to a major portion of our health care costs. While most of the human genetic burden is transmitted from generation to generation, environmental chemicals capable of reacting with germ cell DNA could produce new mutations, resulting in an even greater genetic liability for the next generation. The potential impact of environmental mutagens on the health and viability of other living things is important to consider as well.
Methods for Genetic Risk Assessment features contributions from international experts to provide a comprehensive review of the current status... Genetic disease contributes to a major portion of our health care costs. While most of the human genetic burden is transmitted from generation to gene...
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1572,31 |
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Introduction to Chemical Exposure and Risk Assessment
ISBN: 9781566700948 / Angielski / Twarda / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Introduction to Chemical Exposure and Risk Assessment focuses on the principles involved in assessing the risks from chemical exposure. These principles include the perception of risk, an understanding of how numbers are handled, and how chemicals affect health. The book briefly describes the major sinks, such as water and air, where chemicals are introduced. This is followed by a discussion on how concentrations are estimated and risk assessments are made. A discussion of risk benefit analysis and a presentation of several case studies using the principles for assessing risks are also...
Introduction to Chemical Exposure and Risk Assessment focuses on the principles involved in assessing the risks from chemical exposure. These principl...
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870,82 |
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Lead Poisoning: Exposure, Abatement, Regulation
ISBN: 9781566701136 / Angielski / Twarda / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lead Poisoning discusses one of the most critical and preventable environmentally induced illnesses. The actual toll lead poisoning takes on society cannot be measured fully due to the "silent" nature of health effects, such as subtle intellectual deficits and neurological damage, caused by chronic low-level exposures. This book covers every major topic on the subject, including lead poisoning in children, sources of contamination, state-of-the-art sampling and analytical measurement methods, the newest studies on low-cost abatement methods, and much more. This reference is the most...
Lead Poisoning discusses one of the most critical and preventable environmentally induced illnesses. The actual toll lead poisoning takes on society c...
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774,06 |
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Risk Assessment and Indoor Air Quality
ISBN: 9781566703239 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With the recent tightening of air quality standards as mandated by the U.S. EPA, has come great pressure on regulatory bodies at all levels of government, along with the industries and groups affected by these standards, to better assess the hazards and risks that result from air pollutants. Risk Assessment and Indoor Air Quality carefully ties together the tools and methodologies of Risk Assessment to the study of indoor air quality.
This informative text takes a look at the problem of long-term exposure to low-level concentrations of toxins. In addition to commonly found toxins, such as... With the recent tightening of air quality standards as mandated by the U.S. EPA, has come great pressure on regulatory bodies at all levels of governm...
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701,49 |
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The Chemistry of Environmental Tobacco Smoke : Composition and Measurement, Second Edition
ISBN: 9781566705097 / Angielski / Twarda / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written by experts in the field, The Chemistry of Environmental Tobacc o Smoke: Composition and Measurement, Second Edition compiles data on the properties of Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) and on concentrati ons of its constituents in indoor air. The authors focus on common nat ural indoor environments and environments associated with chronic expo sure. They stress measurement methods and competing sources of indoor air contaminants commonly attributed to ETS.
Written by experts in the field, The Chemistry of Environmental Tobacc o Smoke: Composition and Measurement, Second Edition compiles data on the prope...
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870,82 |
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Industrial Chemical Exposure: Guidelines for Biological Monitoring, Third Edition
ISBN: 9781566705455 / Angielski / Twarda / 664 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A practical guide to biological monitoring for industrial chemical exposure assessment, the third edition of Industrial Chemical Exposure: Guidelines for Biological Monitoring has been completely revised to include the latest developments in the field. In addition to an update of each chapter, major revisions have been made to take into consideration new information available since the publication of the second edition. This book summarizes what is known about biological monitoring for inorganic, organic and organometallic substances. It provides a summary table with practical...
A practical guide to biological monitoring for industrial chemical exposure assessment, the third edition of Industrial Chemical Exposure: Guidelines ...
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1209,47 |
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Exposure Analysis
ISBN: 9781566706636 / Angielski / Twarda / 552 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written by international experts, Exposure Analysis is first complete textbook in the emerging new scientific discipline of exposure analysis. The book covers human exposure through all important pathways including air, food, water, dermal absorption, and, for children, non-food ingestion. Extensively tested for nearly a decade by students in the exposure analysis course at Stanford University, it is a comprehensive source for coverage of the environmental pollutants that affect human health. Defining this emerging discipline, this text is essential for environmental health researchers and...
Written by international experts, Exposure Analysis is first complete textbook in the emerging new scientific discipline of exposure analysis. The boo...
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870,82 |
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Drug Synergism and Dose-Effect Data Analysis
ISBN: 9781584880455 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Not since this author's bestselling Manual of Pharmacologic Calculatio n - long out of print - has there been an available reference for drug data analysis. Incorporating the most relevant parts of that work, Dr ug Synergism and Dose-Effect Data Analysis focuses on drug combination s and all the quantitative analysis needed to analyze combination drug data and to design experiments with two or more compounds. Much of th e book is statistical, providing the theory and the computation algori thms needed to analyze single and combination drug data.
Not since this author's bestselling Manual of Pharmacologic Calculatio n - long out of print - has there been an available reference for drug data ana...
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870,82 |
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The Crazy Makers: How the Food Industry Is Destroying Our Brains and Harming Our Children
ISBN: 9781585426263 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An unprecedented and impeccably reported look at how American food manufacturers and their -products- may be endangering our minds.
With obesity becoming one of the fastest-growing worldwide epidemics, and manufactured food fueling that trend, The Crazy Makers is timelier than ever. This updated edition includes a new chapter on autism, as well as revised material that illustrates just how much the industry has changed in a few short years. Based on extensive research, epidemiological evidence, and a formal study of schoolchildren's eating habits, The Crazy... An unprecedented and impeccably reported look at how American food manufacturers and their -products- may be endangering our minds.
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91,22 |
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Food and Nutritional Toxicology
ISBN: 9781587160714 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Food and Nutritional Toxicology provides a broad overview of the chemicals in food that have the potential to produce adverse health effects. The book covers the impact on human health of food containing environmental contaminants or natural toxicants, food additives, the migration of chemicals from packaging materials into foods, and the persistence of feed and food contaminants in food products. Chapters address the adverse effects of nutrient excesses, the impact of contaminants on nutrient utilization, metabolism of food toxicants, and the relationship of the body's biologic defense...
Food and Nutritional Toxicology provides a broad overview of the chemicals in food that have the potential to produce adverse health effects. The book...
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870,82 |
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In Vitro Neurotoxicology: Principles and Challenges
ISBN: 9781588290472 / Angielski / Twarda / 331 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Well-respected leaders in the field of in vitro neurotoxicology take a fresh look at their own and other's work, critically and comparatively analyzing it across experimental systems and toxicants, and synthesizing essential principles for in vitro neurotoxicity testing. Neurotoxicants of significance to human health are emphasized, especially those for which metabolism and dose-responses are well well studied both in vivo and in vitro: lead, mercury, organophosphorous insecticides, polychlorinated biphenyls and dioxin, ethanol, and endogenous proteins. The goal is to set out new concepts and...
Well-respected leaders in the field of in vitro neurotoxicology take a fresh look at their own and other's work, critically and comparatively analyzin...
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401,58 |
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Drug Metabolism and Transport: Molecular Methods and Mechanisms
ISBN: 9781588293244 / Angielski / Twarda / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A compendium of proven experimental approaches and strategies for studying the bioactivation, detoxification, tissue distribution, and elimination of xenobiotics in the metabolism and/or transport of various chemicals. The authors address several of the major drug metabolizing systems, including the cytochrome P450 family, flavin-containing monooxygenases, glutathione, S-transferase, glucuronidation, N-acetylation, and sulfotransferases. Additional chapters present novel approaches to the study of: signaling pathways in the regulation of drug metabolism enzymes, how the modulation of thiols...
A compendium of proven experimental approaches and strategies for studying the bioactivation, detoxification, tissue distribution, and elimination of ...
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602,40 |
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Foodborne Diseases
ISBN: 9781588295187 / Angielski / Twarda / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this book, leading authorities present a broad overview of the microbial pathogens and toxins associated with foodborne illness while discussing pathogenicity, clinical epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment. The volume covers all the bacterial pathogens, viruses, protozoans, and parasites, as well as microbial toxins. Additionally, authors discuss pathogen control strategies and look toward future innovations in food safety technology. In this book, leading authorities present a broad overview of the microbial pathogens and toxins associated with foodborne illness while discussing... |
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803,21 |
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Air Pollution and Health
ISBN: 9781860941917 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This invaluable volume, the third in the series Air Pollution Reviews, addresses particular questions relating to air pollution and its effect on health. It deals with the impact of nasal disease on lung exposure, how pollutants are distributed within the lung, and the uncertainties with regard to defining the dose to the lung. It takes a tangential look at the lung dose by exploring the possibility of obtaining clues from occupational medicine.Toxicologically, the book examines the possible methodology for exploring how particles and their toxicity can be investigated, and looks into the...
This invaluable volume, the third in the series Air Pollution Reviews, addresses particular questions relating to air pollution and its effect on heal...
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580,55 |
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Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 175
ISBN: 9780387954462 / Angielski / Twarda / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology publishes authoritative reviews on the occurrence, effects, and fate of pesticide residues and other environmental contaminants. It will keep you informed of the latest significant issues by providing in-depth information in the areas of analytical chemistry, agricultural microbiology, biochemistry, human and veterinary medicine, toxicology, and food technology.
Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology publishes authoritative reviews on the occurrence, effects, and fate of pesticide residues and o...
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401,58 |
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Study Toxicology Through Questions
ISBN: 9780748406951 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a compilation of questions with answers for students of toxicology. The questions are a mixture of short answer, problem-solving, data interpretation and multiple choice and cover all the major areas of toxicology, including mechanisms of toxicity, toxic responses, factors affecting the toxicity of compounds and the metabolism and disposition of toxic compounds. The book should also be useful for qualified toxicologists and scientists working in related areas who are preparing for internal examinations.
This is a compilation of questions with answers for students of toxicology. The questions are a mixture of short answer, problem-solving, data interpr...
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386,98 |
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Handbook of Dangerous Properties of Inorganic and Organic Substances in Industrial Wastes
ISBN: 9780849393006 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A dangerous byproduct of industrial progress is often an increase of pollutants discharged into the environment. These pollutants are often harmful to plants and animals, including humans. They also damage buildings and architectural and cultural monuments. This handbook describes many of the important physico-chemical properties of inorganic and organic substances found in industrial wastes and describes their toxic effects on humans.
A dangerous byproduct of industrial progress is often an increase of pollutants discharged into the environment. These pollutants are often harmful to...
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846,63 |
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Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 170
ISBN: 9780387952635 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology publishes authoritative reviews on the occurrence, effects, and fate of pesticide residues and other environmental contaminants. It will keep you informed of the latest significant issues by providing in-depth information in the areas of analytical chemistry, agricultural microbiology, biochemistry, human and veterinary medicine, toxicology, and food technology.
Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology publishes authoritative reviews on the occurrence, effects, and fate of pesticide residues and o...
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401,58 |
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