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HAIR IN TOXICOLOGY
AN IMPORTANT BIO-MONITOR |
By: |
Desmond John Tobin (Editor), Diana Anderson, Mike Water |
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Hardback |

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ISBN 10: |
0854045872 |
ISBN 13: |
9780854045877 |
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Publisher: |
ROYAL SOCIETY OF CHEMISTRY |
Pub. date: |
30 June, 2005 |
Series: |
Issues in Toxicology v. 1 |
Pages: |
378 |
Description: |
This book is ideal as a reference and guide to investigations in the biomedical, biochemical and pharmaceutical sciences at the graduate and post graduate level. |
Synopsis: |
Hair in Toxicology: An Important Biomonitor is the first book of its kind devoted exclusively to in-depth analysis of the hair shaft as an important tool for a diverse range of scientific investigations.This authoritative book combines contributions from experts in academic, governmental and industrial environments, to provide a unique, comprehensive look at: - Why hair can serve as an invaluable bio-resource in toxicology, with up-to-date reviews on hair growth, hair fibre formation and hair pigmentation - Information (including regulatory details) on the exposure of hair (and by extension the body) to drug and non-drug chemicals and pollutants - Toxicological issues relevant to the use of hair products (including colourants, shampoos and depilatories) - The ability of hair to capture information on personal identity, chemical exposure, and environmental interactions - How hair can provide an understanding of human life from archaeological and historical perspectives - Future direction in the use of hair in toxicology Hair in Toxicology: An Important Biomonitor is ideal as a reference and guide to investigations in the biomedical, biochemical and pharmaceutical sciences at the graduate and post graduate level. |
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Illustrations |
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UK |
Imprint: |
Royal Society of Chemistry |
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