The third edition of the Toxicologists Pocket Handbook, like the first two editions, is a scaled-down version of the best-selling Handbook of Toxicology. It provides the most frequently used toxicology reference information in a convenient pocket-...
The third edition of the Toxicologist?s Pocket Handbook , like the first two editions, is a scaled-down version of the best-selling Handbook of Toxicology . It provides the most frequently used toxicology reference information in a convenient pock...
"In summary, an excellent book which this review confirms totally adds up to the claim that it is an updated practical reference source for practicing toxicologists in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries, contract laboratories, regulatory agencies, and academia. If you are one of these, then buy the book!" Paul Baldrick, Covance Laboratories Ltd, UK in bst News "This is an excellent consolidated reference, full of information that is useful to professional toxicologists. There are very few books that serve a similar purpose." Mitchell McGill, PhD, University of Kansas Medical Center in for Doody's Review Service
Michael J. Derelanko, PhD, DABT, FATS, has spent most of his career as a toxicologist in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries. He most recently was director of nonclinical drug safety assessment for Adolor Corporation where he contributed to the discovery and development of novel drugs for nearly ten years. Prior to that, as manager of toxicology and risk assessment for Honeywell International, he supported the companys chemical businesses for over two decades. He currently is employed by Critical Path Services, a Knoell company, where he provides expertise in toxicology and hazard communication. Carol S. Auletta, DABT, RAC, MBA, has worked in toxicology research for more than 30 years. She is board certified in toxicology by the American Board of Toxicology and in regulatory affairs by the Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society. Carol has spent her career in the CRO industry and currently serves as a senior director in safety assessment and the director of program management at Huntingdon Life Sciences in East Millstone, New Jersey.
Laboratory Animal Management. General Toxicology. Dermal Toxicology. Ocular Toxicology. In Vitro Methods for the Prediction of Ocular and Dermal Toxicity. Inhalation Toxicology. Neurotoxicology. Immunotoxicology. Renal Toxicology. Developmental and Reproductive Toxicity. Juvenile Toxicology. Endocrine Toxicology. Genetic Toxicology. Carcinogenesis. Histopathology. Clinical Pathology. Metabolism and Toxicokinetics of Xenobiotics. Human Clinical Toxicology. Chemical Toxicology. Pharmaceutical Toxicology. Safety Pharmacology. Risk Assessment. Regulatory Toxicology. Appendix A: LD50 Values. Appendix B: Tables of Comparative Anatomical, Physiological, and Biochemical Data. Appendix C: Mathematics, Symbols, Physical Constants, Conversions, and Statistics. Appendix D: Calculations, Preparation, and Properties of Substances Used in Toxicology. Appendix E: Design and Performance of Toxicology Studies. Appendix F: Organizations and Agencies. Appendix G: Acronyms. Appendix H: Academic Programs in Toxicology. Appendix I: Physical/Chemical Information. Glossary. Index.