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Hair in Toxicology: An Important Bio-Monitor

Hair in Toxicology: An Important Bio-Monitor

Tobin, Desmond John

Hardcover

Series: Issues in Toxicology, Book 1

Medical ReferenceBiologyChemistry

ISBN10: 0854045872
ISBN13: 9780854045877
Publisher: Royal Society Of Chemistry
Published: Jul 11 2005
Pages: 378
Weight: 1.54
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.20 Depth: 9.20
Language: English

Hair in Toxicology: An Important Biomonitor is the first book of its kind devoted exclusively to in-depth analysis of the hair shaft as an important tool for a diverse range of scientific investigations. This authoritative book combines contributions from experts in academic, governmental and industrial environments, to provide a unique, comprehensive look at: - Why hair can serve as an invaluable bio-resource in toxicology, with up-to-date reviews on hair growth, hair fibre formation and hair pigmentation - Information (including regulatory details) on the exposure of hair (and by extension the body) to drug and non-drug chemicals and pollutants - Toxicological issues relevant to the use of hair products (including colourants, shampoos and depilatories) - The ability of hair to capture information on personal identity, chemical exposure, and environmental interactions - How hair can provide an understanding of human life from archaeological and historical perspectives - Future direction in the use of hair in toxicology Hair in Toxicology: An Important Biomonitor is ideal as a reference and guide to investigations in the biomedical, biochemical and pharmaceutical sciences at the graduate and post graduate level.

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