Full Description
Handbook on the Toxicology of Metals, Volume II: Specific Metals, Fifth Edition provides complete coverage of 38 individual metals and their compounds. This volume is the second volume of a two-volume work which emphasizes toxic effects in humans, along with discussions on the toxic effects of animals and biological systems in vitro when relevant. The book has been systematically updated with the latest studies and advances in technology. As a multidisciplinary resource that integrates both human and environmental toxicology, the book is a comprehensive and valuable reference for toxicologists, physicians, pharmacologists, and environmental scientists in the fields of environmental, occupational and public health.
Contents
1. Aluminum
2. Antimony
3. Arsenic
4. Barium
5. Beryllium
6. Bismuth
7. Cadmium
8. Chromium
9. Cobalt
10. Copper
11. Gadolinium
12. Gallium and gallium semiconductor compounds
13. Germanium
14. Gold and Gold mining
15. Indium
16. Iridium
17. Iron
18. Lanthanum
19. Lead
20. Lithium
21. Manganese
22. Mercury
23. Molybdenum
24. Nickel
25. Osmium
26. Palladium
27. Platinum
28. Rhodium
29. Selenium
30. Silver
31. Tellurium
32. Thallium
33. Tin
34. Titanium
35. Tungsten
36. Uranium
37. Vanadium
38. Zinc
