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Anticholinesterase Pesticides: Metabolism, Neurotoxicity, and Epidemiology
Tetsuo Satoh
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Description for Anticholinesterase Pesticides: Metabolism, Neurotoxicity, and Epidemiology
Hardcover. The use of pesticides is unavoidable. Insidious pests destroy our food and serve as vehicles to spread disease. Pesticides, however, do not come without risks. This authoritative reference is the first comprehensive reference on the neurotoxicity, metabolism, and epidemiology of pesticides. Editor(s): Satoh, Tetsuo; Gupta, Ramesh C. Num Pages: 626 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNS; MMGT; TDCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 289 x 227 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1824.
This book offers an important reference source about the most common classes of pesticides for researchers engaged in the area of neurotoxicology, metabolism, and epidemiology. The book presents details about thorough characterization of target and non-target enzymes and proteins involved in toxicity and metabolism; and epidemiology of poisonings and fatalities in people from short- and long- term exposures to these pesticides in different occupational settings on an individual country basis as well as on a global basis. The early portion of the book deals with metabolism, mechanisms and biomonitoring of anticholinesterase pesticides, while the later part deals with epidemiological studies, ... Read more
This book offers an important reference source about the most common classes of pesticides for researchers engaged in the area of neurotoxicology, metabolism, and epidemiology. The book presents details about thorough characterization of target and non-target enzymes and proteins involved in toxicity and metabolism; and epidemiology of poisonings and fatalities in people from short- and long- term exposures to these pesticides in different occupational settings on an individual country basis as well as on a global basis. The early portion of the book deals with metabolism, mechanisms and biomonitoring of anticholinesterase pesticides, while the later part deals with epidemiological studies, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
626
Condition
New
Number of Pages
644
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780470410301
SKU
V9780470410301
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About Tetsuo Satoh
TETSUO SATOH is Professor Emeritus of Chiba University and Director of the Research Institute at NPO-HAB Research Organization. He received the 2007 International Union of Toxicology (IUTOX) Merit Award in recognition of his significant international contributions to the field of toxicology. Dr. Satoh is also the recipient of the 2010 Education Award of the Society of Toxicology in the United ... Read more
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