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Table of Contents

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Contents
Contributors
Section 1 Fundamentals of Toxicology
	1 Introduction to toxicology
	2 Target organs
	3 Experimental methods for investigating the safety of chemicals
	4 Introduction to human biomonitoring for public health
Section 2 Applications of Toxicology
	5 Sources of toxicological information
	6 Medical management of chemical incidents
	7 Susceptibility to environmental hazards
	8 Occupational toxicology
Section 3 Environmental Toxicology
	9 Air pollution in the United Kingdom
	10 Public health risk assessment of contaminated land
	11 Management of incidents affecting drinking water quality
	12 Food additives and contaminants
Section 4 A Review of Some Toxic Agents
	13 Carbon monoxide poisoning
	14 Toxicity of heavy metals and trace elements
	15 The toxicology of pesticides
	16 Toxicology associated with traditional medicines
	17 Chemical weapons: deliberate release of chemical agents
	18 Combustion toxicology
	19 Nanotoxicology: current activities and considerations
Appendix: Basic medical concepts
Glossary and abbreviations
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