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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Ramesh C Gupta, PhD (Professor and Head, Toxicology Department, Breathitt Veterinary Center, Murray State University, Hopkinsville, KY, USA)Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc Imprint: Academic Press Inc Dimensions: Width: 21.60cm , Height: 4.00cm , Length: 27.90cm Weight: 2.240kg ISBN: 9780120885237ISBN 10: 0120885239 Pages: 768 Publication Date: 20 December 2005 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock ![]() Table of ContentsSection-I Uses, Abuses & Epidemiology Section-II Pharmacokinetics & Metabolism Section-III Esterases, Receptors, Mechanisms & Tolerance Development Section-IV Organ Toxicity Section-V Non-Specific Toxic Effects Section-VI Risk Assessment & Regulations Section-VII Aquatic & Wildlife Section-VIII Analytical & Biomarkers Section-IX Therapeutic MeasuresReviewsThis text/reference book provides the most comprehensive coverage of anticholinesterase compounds (Organophosphates and Carbamates), which constitute the largest number of chemicals that are primarily used as insecticides in agriculture, industry, and around the home/garden. ...The efforts of both editor and authors are highly praiseworthy because the text of the volume has been well organized giving appropriate tables, figures in depth and comprehensive manner, covering important and novel issues. Thus the volume provides a thorough knowledge in the field of OP and CMs and will be immensely useful not only to scientists and teachers but also an excellent addition to the libraries and research professionals in government, industry, regulators, decision makers and students who want to specialize in this field of specialization. - Prof P.K.Gupta, Adviser to WHO and Director TCS Inc., Bareilly, India for TOXICOLOGY INTERNATIONAL (June 2006) This text/reference book provides the most comprehensive coverage of anticholinesterase compounds (Organophosphates and Carbamates), which constitute the largest number of chemicals that are primarily used as insecticides in agriculture, industry, and around the home/garden. ...The efforts of both editor and authors are highly praiseworthy because the text of the volume has been well organized giving appropriate tables, figures in depth and comprehensive manner, covering important and novel issues. Thus the volume provides a thorough knowledge in the field of OP and CMs and will be immensely useful not only to scientists and teachers but also an excellent addition to the libraries and research professionals in government, industry, regulators, decision makers and students who want to specialize in this field of specialization. -- Prof P.K.Gupta, Adviser to WHO and Director TCS Inc., Bareilly, India for TOXICOLOGY INTERNATIONAL (June 2006) Author InformationRamesh C. Gupta, DVM (BVSc), MVSc, PhD, DABT, Professor & Head of Toxicology Department at Murray State University, has research experience of more than 30 years. He has authored/co-authored more than 200 publications. Presently, Dr. Gupta is widely regarded as an authority in the research area of Anticholinesterases (Organophosphates & Carbamates). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |