R.L. Isaacson / K.F. Jensen (Hgg.)

The Vulnerable Brain and Environmental Risks

Herausgegeben:Isaacson, R. L.; Jensen, K. F.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

These acclaimed volumes provide a firm methodological foundation for the evaluation of neural and behavioral toxicology, and address emerging hypotheses about the actions of pollutants on brain function. In Volume 3 distinguished contributors discuss the difficulties of assessing the effects of pervasive toxins in air and water.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer / Springer US / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-0-306-44611-5
• 1994.
• Seitenzahl: 388
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 1994
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 953g
• ISBN-13: 9780306446115
• ISBN-10: 0306446111
• Artikelnr.: 22923633

Inhaltsangabe

Clinical and Behavioral Effects of Common Environmental Insults:
Neurotoxic Effects of Trichloroethylene in Drinking Water (R.G. Feldman et
al.). Vulnerability Factors for AgeRelated Cognitive Decline (P.J. Houx, J.
Jolles). Transport of Inhaled Toxicants to the Central Nervous System (J.L.
Lewis et al.). Estimating the Risks to the Public: An Introduction to the
Principles and Methods of Risk Assessment (I.L. Cote et al.). Extrapolation
to Humans for Neurotoxicants (D.C. Rees, J.R. Glowa). Overview of the
Health Effects and Risk Assessment Issues Associated with Air Pollution
(I.L. Cote, J.J. Vandenberg). Examples of Agents of Particular Concern:
Developmental Neurotoxicity of Polychlorinated Biphenyls and Related
Compounds (H.A. Tilson, G.J. Harry). Disturbances of Brain Function by
Exogeneous Cadmium (D. Sutoo). Toluene and Dopamine Transmission (G. von
Euler). 9 additional articles. Index.