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Handbook of Particle and Fibre Toxicology

ISBN

9781639275595

Author

Miles Wells

Publisher

American Medical Publishers

Language

English

Publication Year

2021

Category :

Toxicology

Pages

241

Price

$ 161

Description

Toxicology is the scientific discipline which involves the study of the adverse effects of chemical substances on living organisms and the practice of treating exposure to toxins and toxicants. It overlaps with the disciplines of biology, chemistry, pharmacology and medicine. Particle and fibre toxicology is a multi-disciplinary field which focuses on understanding the physical properties and chemistry of particles and fibres. These are studied in relation to general exposure and workplace environments, and the resulting adverse effects on human health from these substances. This book is a valuable compilation of topics, ranging from the basic to the most complex advancements in the field of particle and fibre toxicology. There has been rapid progress in this field and its applications are finding their way across multiple industries. Through this book, we attempt to further enlighten the readers about the new concepts in this field.