Pesticide Metabolism

by Ed Dorn, H.O. Esser, Kaneko, et al.

One of the most difficult areas of toxicology is the extrapolation of results obtained from experimental animals to man. The common occurrence of species differences in a number of biological processes confounds this extapolation. The metabolism of pesticides, drugs and other foreign compounds is a very important determinant of their toxicological effects. An understanding of species differences in metabolism and the ability to predict or to study...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0632022566
• ISBN13: 9780632022564
• Release Date: January 1991
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 128 Pages