Methods in Inhalation Toxicology

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Methods in Inhalation Toxicology by Phalen; Robert F., 9780849333439
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  • ISBN: 9780849333439 | 0849333431
  • Cover: Paperback
  • Copyright: 11/6/1996

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Conducting studies of natural and man-made air contaminants is a specialized research activity that draws upon skills from a variety of disciplines including toxicology, pharmacology, industrial hygiene, and environmental health. Methods in Inhalation Toxicology describes how knowledge from these disciplines is integrated into the design and conduct of inhalation studies. Each of the vital aspects of conducting these studies is discussed in detail, including the use of animal subjects and the related quality control and ethical considerations, air purification methodology, exposure atmosphere generation and characterization, inhalation exposure systems, and real-time and post-exposure biological assessments. These methods will enable you to conduct inhalation studies, easily adding any specific measures of particular interest to your research.The book covers techniques needed to:o provide suitable clean air for experimentso correctly generate the particles and gases being studiedo select the proper exposure systemo monitor the exposureo prepare tissues for studyo ensure that animals do not have confounding lung diseaseThe helpful descriptions and detailed lists of suppliers of preferred equipment and materials will help you to perform valid, reproducible inhalation toxicology studies. Methods in Inhalation Toxicology is a perfect textbook for students in toxicology programs, as well as for scientists who conduct inhalation studies in both academic and industrial environments.
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