Handbook of industrial toxicology (Plunkett, E. R.)

A Handbook of Toxicology

Industrial Toxicology

W'ITH the increasing rate at which new chemicals are being introduced to industry, it has become more and more apparent that the toxicologist must try to discover at least the basic principles upon which to determine by an examination of its formula the toxicity of any aiven substance. Up to now these principles have been elusive and our knowledge is fragmentary in the extreme. The replacement ...

Handbook of Toxicology of Chemical Warfare Agents

While chemical warfare agents have been used in military conflict for decades, it is only in the last two decades that increased attention has been paid to the acute and chronic health effects associated with exposure to these agents. The subsequent reports of ill-defined illnesses in the veterans of the Gulf War of 1991, followed by the 1995 sarin terrorist attack in the Japanese subway system...

Handbook of Toxicology. Vol. III. Insecticides

zoologist is such that her assignment of certain groups to phylum status will no doubt gain general acceptance and ultimately filter down into the introductory texts. Separation of Sipuniculida from Echiurida and Annelida has been long warranted. The establishment of Ectoprocta as a separate phylum from their superficially similar step-sisters the Entoprocta is entirely justifiable, thus retiri...

A Handbook for Industrial Nurses