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Hamilton and Hardy's Industrial Toxicology.
Title:
Hamilton and Hardy's Industrial Toxicology.
Author:
Harbison, Raymond D.
ISBN:
9781118834213
Personal Author:
Edition:
6th ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1367 pages)
Contents:
Hamilton & Hardy's Industrial Toxicology -- Contents -- Contributors -- Abbreviations -- The Heritage of Alice Hamilton, M.D. and Harriet Hardy, M.D. -- In Memory -- Preface -- Section I: Introduction -- 1. The Modern Approach to the Diagnosis of Occupational Disease -- BACKGROUND -- COMPONENTS OF THE DIAGNOSIS -- The History of Illness -- The Physical and Laboratory Examinations -- Use of Toxicology, Risk Assessment, and Risk Characterization Information -- Exposure and Dose -- Duration of Exposure -- Type of Contact -- Level of Exposure -- Environmental Exposure -- DETERMINING THE CAUSE OF OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE -- Causal Inference -- Epidemiology and Statistical Considerations -- REGULATORY INFORMATION -- OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS -- REFERENCES -- 2: Controls of Occupational Diseases -- BACKGROUND, SCOPE, AND PURPOSE -- REGULATING BODIES AND PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS -- ROLE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS -- CONTEMPORARY STRATEGIES FOR CONTROLLING EXPOSURES AND DISEASES -- CONCLUSIONS -- FURTHER READING -- Section II: Metals and Metalloids -- 3. Introduction -- REFERENCES -- 4: Alkali Compounds -- BACKGROUND AND USES -- PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES -- ENVIRONMENTAL FATE AND BIOACCUMULATION -- CHEMICAL PATHOLOGY -- MEDICAL MANAGEMENT -- AMMONIA -- BACKGROUND AND USES -- PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES -- MAMMALIAN TOXICOLOGY -- Acute Effects -- Chronic Effects -- DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT -- SOURCES OF EXPOSURE -- Occupational -- REFERENCES -- LIME (CALCIUM OXIDE -- CALCIUM HYDROXIDE) -- BACKGROUND AND USES -- MAMMALIAN TOXICOLOGY -- Acute Effects -- Chronic Effects -- INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE -- REFERENCES -- SODIUM HYDROXIDE -- BACKGROUND AND USES -- PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES -- TOXICOLOGY -- Acute Effects -- Chronic Effects -- Chemical Pathology -- INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE -- REFERENCES -- 5: Aluminum -- BACKGROUND AND USES.

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES -- MAMMALIAN TOXICOLOGY -- Acute Effects -- Chronic Effects -- Mechanism of Action(s) -- Chemical Pathology -- SOURCES OF EXPOSURE -- Occupational -- Environmental -- INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE -- MEDICAL MANAGEMENT -- REFERENCES -- 6: Antimony -- BACKGROUND AND USES -- PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES -- ENVIRONMENTAL FATE AND BIOACCUMULATION -- ECOTOXICOLOGY -- MAMMALIAN TOXICOLOGY -- Acute Effects -- Chronic Effects -- Mechanism of Action(s) -- SOURCES OF EXPOSURE -- Occupational -- Environmental -- INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE -- MEDICAL MANAGEMENT -- REFERENCES -- 7: Arsenic -- BACKGROUND AND USES -- PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES -- MAMMALIAN TOXICOLOGY -- Acute Effects -- Arsine -- Organoarsenicals -- Chronic Effects and Cancer -- Arsine -- Organoarsenicals -- Mechanism of Action(s) -- Chemical Pathology -- SOURCES OF EXPOSURE -- Occupational -- Environmental -- Environmental Fate and Bioaccumulation -- Organoarsenicals -- Ecotoxicology -- Acute Effects and Chronic Effects -- INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE -- RISK ASSESSMENTS -- U.S. EPA -- Inorganic Arsenic -- Arsine -- Organoarsenicals -- ATSDR -- RIVM -- Other Standard Regulations and Guidelines -- WHO -- Cal EPA -- REFERENCES -- 8: Barium -- BACKGROUND AND USES -- PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES -- ENVIRONMENTAL FATE AND BIOACCUMULATION -- ECOTOXICOLOGY -- MAMMALIAN TOXICOLOGY -- Acute Effects -- Chronic Effects -- Chemical Pathology -- Hypothesized Modes of Action -- SOURCES OF EXPOSURE -- Occupational -- Environmental -- INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE -- RISK ASSESSMENTS -- REFERENCES -- 9: Beryllium -- BACKGROUND AND USES -- PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES -- MAMMALIAN TOXICOLOGY -- Acute Effects -- Chronic Effects -- Mechanism of Action(s) -- Chemical Pathology -- SOURCES OF EXPOSURE -- Occupational -- Environmental -- INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE -- MEDICAL MANAGEMENT -- REFERENCES.

10: Bismuth and Related Compounds -- BACKGROUND AND USES -- PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES -- HEALTH EFFECTS -- Acute Effects -- Chronic Effects -- Mutagenicity -- Carcinogenicity -- Reproduction -- MODE OF ACTION -- OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE -- Sources of Exposure -- Industrial Hygiene -- RISK ASSESSMENT -- REFERENCES -- 11: Boron -- BACKGROUND AND USES -- PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES -- ENVIRONMENTAL FATE AND BIOACCUMULATION -- ECOTOXICOLOGY -- Acute Effects -- Chronic Effects -- MAMMALIAN TOXICOLOGY -- Acute Effects -- Chronic Effects -- Chemical Pathology -- Mode of Action(s) -- SOURCES OF EXPOSURE -- Occupational -- Environmental -- INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE -- REFERENCES -- 12: Cadmium -- BACKGROUND AND USES -- PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES -- ENVIRONMENTAL FATE AND BIOACCUMULATION -- ECOTOXICOLOGY -- Acute Effects -- Aquatic Species -- Terrestrial Organisms -- Chronic Effects -- Aquatic Organisms -- Terrestrial Organisms -- MAMMALIAN TOXICOLOGY -- Acute Effects -- Chronic Effects -- Respiratory -- Renal -- Cancer -- Skeletal -- Chemical Pathology -- Mode of Action(s) -- Toxicity -- Entrance and Metabolism -- Excretion -- SOURCES OF EXPOSURE -- Occupational -- Environmental -- INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE -- Exposure Limits -- ACGIH -- NIOSH -- OSHA -- RISK ASSESSMENTS -- Listings as Hazardous Waste -- IRIS -- WHO -- ATSDR -- Inhalation -- Oral -- IARC -- ACGIH -- EPA -- CalEPA -- FDA -- REFERENCES -- 13: Chromium -- BACKGROUND AND USES -- PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES -- ENVIRONMENTAL FATE AND BIOACCUMULATION -- ECOTOXICOLOGY -- Acute Effects -- Chronic Effects -- MAMMALIAN TOXICOLOGY -- Acute Effects -- Chronic Effects -- Chemical Pathology -- Mode of Action -- SOURCES OF EXPOSURE -- Occupational -- Environmental -- INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE (PPE) -- RISK ASSESSMENTS -- REFERENCES -- 14: Cobalt -- BACKGROUND AND USES -- PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES.

MAMMALIAN TOXICOLOGY -- Acute Effects -- Animal Acute Toxicity -- Human Acute Toxicity -- Dermal -- Respiratory -- Cardiac -- Chronic Effects -- Animal Chronic Effects -- Human Chronic Effects -- Mode of Action -- Chemical Pathology -- SOURCES OF EXPOSURE -- Occupational -- Environmental -- INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE -- MEDICAL MANAGEMENT -- Diagnosis -- Treatment -- REFERENCES -- 15: Copper -- BACKGROUND AND USES -- PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES -- ENVIRONMENTAL FATE AND BIOACCUMULATION -- ECOTOXICOLOGY -- MAMMALIAN TOXICOLOGY -- Acute Effects -- Chronic Effects -- Chemical Pathology -- Mode of Action(s) -- SOURCES OF EXPOSURE -- Occupational -- Environmental -- INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE -- RISK ASSESSMENTS -- REFERENCES -- 16: Gallium and Indium -- BACKGROUND AND USES -- PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES -- MAMMALIAN TOXICOLOGY -- Acute Effects -- Chronic Effects -- Mechanisms of Action -- Chemical Pathology -- SOURCES OF EXPOSURE -- Occupational -- Environmental -- INDUSTRIAL HYGENE -- MEDICAL MANAGEMENT -- REFERENCES -- 17: Germanium -- BACKGROUND AND USES -- PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES -- ENVIRONMENTAL FATE AND BIOACCUMULATION -- ECOTOXICOLOGY -- MAMMALIAN TOXICOLOGY -- Acute Studies -- Repeated Dose Studies -- SOURCES OF EXPOSURE -- Occupational -- Environmental -- INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE -- REFERENCES -- 18: Gold -- BACKGROUND AND USES -- PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES -- ENVIRONMENTAL FATE AND BIOACCUMULATION -- ECOTOXICOLOGY -- MAMMALIAN TOXICOLOGY -- SOURCES OF EXPOSURE -- Occupational -- Environmental -- INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE -- REFERENCES -- 19: Iron -- BACKGROUND AND USES -- PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES -- MAMMALIAN TOXICOLOGY -- Acute Effects -- Chronic Effects -- Mechanisms of Action -- Chemical Pathology -- SOURCES OF EXPOSURE -- Occupational -- Environmental -- INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE -- MEDICAL MANAGEMENT -- REFERENCES -- 20: Lead.

BACKGROUND AND USES -- PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES -- ENVIRONMENTAL FATE AND BIOACCUMULATION -- Air -- Water -- Soil -- MAMMALIAN TOXICOLOGY -- Acute Effects -- Chronic Effects -- Neurological -- Renal -- Cardiovascular -- Hematological -- Musculoskeletal -- Gastrointestinal -- Immunological -- Reproductive -- Chemical Pathology -- Mode of Action(s) -- Neurological -- Hypertension -- Renal -- Hematological -- SOURCES OF EXPOSURE -- Occupational -- Environmental -- INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE -- Exposure Limits -- ACGIH -- NIOSH -- OSHA -- RISK ASSESSMENTS -- Listings as Hazardous Waste -- IRIS -- ATSDR -- IARC -- ACGIH -- NTP -- EPA -- CalEPA -- FDA -- REFERENCES -- 21: Lithium -- BACKGROUND AND USES -- PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES -- MAMMALIAN TOXICOLOGY -- Acute Effects -- Chronic Effects -- Mechanisms of Action -- Chemical Pathology -- SOURCES OF EXPOSURE -- Occupational -- Environmental -- INDUSTRIAL HYGENE -- MEDICAL MANAGEMENT -- REFERENCES -- 22: Manganese -- BACKGROUND AND USES -- PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES -- ENVIRONMENTAL FATE AND BIOACCUMULATION -- ECOTOXICOLOGY -- Acute Effects -- Chronic Effects -- MAMMALIAN TOXICOLOGY -- Acute Effects -- Chronic Effects -- Chemical Pathology -- Mode of Action(s) -- SOURCES OF EXPOSURE -- Occupational -- Environmental -- INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE -- RISK ASSESSMENTS -- REFERENCES -- 23: Mercury -- BACKGROUND AND USES -- PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES -- ENVIRONMENTAL FATE AND BIOACCUMULATION -- ECOTOXICOLOGY -- Acute Effects -- Chronic Effects -- MAMMALIAN TOXICOLOGY -- Acute Effects -- Chronic Effects -- Metallic and Inorganic Mercury -- Organic Mercury -- Chemical Pathology -- Mode of Action(s) -- SOURCES OF EXPOSURE -- Occupational -- Environmental -- INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE -- Exposure Limits -- ACGIH -- NIOSH -- OSHA -- RISK ASSESSMENTS -- Listings as Hazardous Waste -- IRIS -- WHO -- ATSDR.

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Abstract:
Providing a concise, yet comprehensive, reference on all aspects of industrial exposures and toxicants; this book aids toxicologists, industrial hygienists, and occupational physicians to investigate workplace health problems.  Updates and expands coverage with new chapters covering regulatory toxicology, toxicity testing, physical hazards, high production volume (HPV) chemicals, and workplace drug use  Includes information on occupational and environmental sources of exposure, mammalian toxicology, industrial hygiene, medical management and ecotoxicology  Retains a succinct chapter format that has become the hallmark for the previous editions  Distils a vast amount of information into one resource for both academics and professionals.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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