Applied Dermatotoxicology || Skin Structure and Function

✍ Scribed by Honari, Golara

• Book ID: 125503100
• Publisher: Elsevier
• Year: 2014
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 658 KB
• Edition: 1
• Category: Article
• ISBN: 012420130X
• DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-420130-9.00001-3

✦ Synopsis

Applied Dermatotoxicology: Clinical Aspects provides concise, systematic, and state-of-the-art information on the toxicological effects of substances on skin, and recent advances in dermal toxicity testing.

This book specifically addresses the clinical presentations borne out of exposure to a variety of chemicals. It begins with an overview of skin biology to provide toxicologists with a basic understanding of its anatomy and physiology. Next it presents a variety of dermatotoxicological effects, as well at the toxic agents that cause them, with color photographs to illustrate these effects.

Applied Dermatotoxicology: Clinical Aspects is an essential reference for toxicologists in industry, and for those medical professionals who encounter cases of dermal exposure to toxic agents.

• A concise, yet inclusive review of effects of chemical exposure
• Includes background on basic skin biology
• Provides vital clinical reference for toxicologists in non-clinical settings