Environmental Toxicology
Author | : Edward A. Laws |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 733 |
Release | : 2012-12-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781461457640 |
ISBN-13 | : 1461457645 |
Rating | : 4/5 (40 Downloads) |
Download or read book Environmental Toxicology written by Edward A. Laws and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-12 with total page 733 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Environmental Toxicology provides a detailed, comprehensive introduction to this key area of sustainability and public health research. The broad coverage includes sections on ecological risk assessment, monitoring, mechanisms, fate and transport, prevention, and correctives, as well as treatment of the health effects of solar radiation and toxicology in the ocean. The 23 state-of-the-art chapters provide a multi-disciplinary perspective on this vital area, which encompasses environmental science, biology, chemistry, and public health.