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Short-Term Tests for Chemical Carcinogens
. Ed(S): Stich, H. F. (Hans F.); San, R. H. C.
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paperback. Editor(s): Stich, H. F. (Hans F.); San, R. H. C. Series: Topics in Environmental Physiology and Medicine. Num Pages: 518 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJCL; PSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1016.
The recent surge of interest in designing, validating, and implementing short-term tests for carcinogens has been spurred by the fairly convincing correlation be tween the carcinogenicity and mutagenicity of chemicals and physical agents and by the assumption that DNA alteration, mutations, and chromosome aberrations are somehow involved in neoplastic transformation. Moreover, it has been tacitly assumed that the mutagenic capacity alone of compounds would induce regulatory agencies to pass rules for their removal from the environment and would lead the public to avoid them. The actual response, however, is quite different. Governmental departments shy away from making any decisions on ... Read more
The recent surge of interest in designing, validating, and implementing short-term tests for carcinogens has been spurred by the fairly convincing correlation be tween the carcinogenicity and mutagenicity of chemicals and physical agents and by the assumption that DNA alteration, mutations, and chromosome aberrations are somehow involved in neoplastic transformation. Moreover, it has been tacitly assumed that the mutagenic capacity alone of compounds would induce regulatory agencies to pass rules for their removal from the environment and would lead the public to avoid them. The actual response, however, is quite different. Governmental departments shy away from making any decisions on ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
518
Condition
New
Series
Topics in Environmental Physiology and Medicine
Number of Pages
518
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461258490
SKU
V9781461258490
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