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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Stanley T. OmayePublisher: Taylor & Francis Inc Imprint: CRC Press Inc Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.780kg ISBN: 9781587160714ISBN 10: 1587160714 Pages: 336 Publication Date: 15 March 2004 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsFUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS. Overview of Food and Nutritional Toxicology. General Principles of Toxicology. Factors that Influence Toxicity. Food Safety Assessment Methods in the Laboratory: Toxicologic Testing Methods. Food Safety Assessment Methods in the Laboratory: Compliance with Regulations. Risk. Epidemiology in Food and Nutritional Toxicology. Gastrointestinal Tract Physiology and Biochemistry. Distribution, Metabolism and Excretion of Toxicants. Food Intolerance and Allergy. TOXICANTS FOUND IN FOODS. Bacterial Toxins. Animal Toxins and Plants Toxicants. Fugal Mycotoxins. Toxicity of Nutrients. Parasites, Viruses, and Prions. FOOD CONTAMINATION AND SAFETY. Residues in Foods. Food Additives, Colors and Flavors. Food Irradiation. Polycyclic Aromatic . Emerging Issues for Naturally Occurring Toxicants.ReviewsIn general the book is easy to read and the historical perspectives add an extra level of interest. The text is well supported by figures, diagrams, and chemical structures. [T]he scope of the book is very wide and a lot of ground is covered. For students of this subject matter, particularly those based in the USA, this could certainly be a useful reference book. - BTS Newsletter This is a good general textThere are good, basic explanations of basic toxicologic principles that are well integrated into the overall theme of the bookThe information presented is accurate, and the references are appropriate and timely. The book is quite readable and easy to navigate[I]t is an excellent introductory text and basic reference source for anyone interested in this rapidly developing field. -Veterinary Pathology, Vol. 42, No. 3, 2005 ""In general the book is easy to read and the historical perspectives add an extra level of interest. The text is well supported by figures, diagrams, and chemical structures. … [T]he scope of the book is very wide and … a lot of ground is covered. … For students of this subject matter, particularly those based in the USA, this could certainly be a useful reference book."" - BTS Newsletter ""This is a good general text…There are good, basic explanations of basic toxicologic principles that are well integrated into the overall theme of the book…The information presented is accurate, and the references are appropriate and timely. The book is quite readable and easy to navigate…[I]t is an excellent introductory text and basic reference source for anyone interested in this rapidly developing field."" -Veterinary Pathology, Vol. 42, No. 3, 2005 Author InformationStanley T. Omaye Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |