Applied Dermatotoxicology: Clinical Aspects

By Howard I. Maibach and Golara Honari

Applied Dermatotoxicology: Clinical Aspects provides concise, systematic, and state-of-the-art information on the toxicological effects of substances on skin, and recent advances in dermal toxicity testing. This book specifically addresses the clinical presentations borne out of exposure to a variety of chemicals. It begins with an overview of skin biology to provide toxicologists with a basic understanding of its anatomy and physiology. Next it presents a variety of dermatotoxicological effects, as well at the toxic agents that cause them, with color photographs to illustrate these effects. Applied Dermatotoxicology: Clinical Aspects is an essential reference for toxicologists in industry, and for those medical professionals who encounter cases of dermal exposure to toxic agents.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 012420130X
• ISBN13: 9780124201309
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: Academic Press
• Length: 150 Pages