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Applied Dermatotoxicology

Clinical Aspects

Book2014

Authors:

Howard Maibach and Golara Honari

Applied Dermatotoxicology

Clinical Aspects

Book2014

 

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Authors:

Howard Maibach and Golara Honari

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Applied Dermatotoxicology: Clinical Aspects provides concise, systematic, and state-of-the-art information on the toxicological effects of substances on skin, and recent advances i ... read full description

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    Chapter 1 - Skin Structure and Function

    Pages 1-10

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    Chapter 2 - Irritant Contact Dermatitis: Clinical Aspects

    Pages 11-39

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    Chapter 3 - Photoirritation (Phototoxicity): Clinical Aspects

    Pages 41-56

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    Chapter 4 - Allergic Contact Dermatitis: Clinical Aspects

    Pages 57-84

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    Chapter 5 - Photoallergic Contact Dermatitis: Clinical Aspects

    Pages 85-114

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    Chapter 6 - Contact Urticaria Syndrome: Clinical Aspects

    Pages 115-137

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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.

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.

Key Features

  • 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
  • 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

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978-0-12-420130-9

Language

English

Published

2014

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Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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Academic Press

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Authors

Howard Maibach

Department of Dermatology, California Medical School, San Francisco, California, USA

Golara Honari

Department of Dermatology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA

Department of Dermatology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA