With over 7000 terms covering plant and animal induced toxins, the Dictionary of Toxinology: Natural Toxins and Their Antidotes is an up-to-date, concise, and authoritative guide to terms used in the field. Each definition includes spellings, punctuation, abbreviations, acronyms, symbols, nomenclature, prefixes, and suffices. The book covers key topics including immunology; biological pathways of natural poisons; natural toxin producing animals, plants, and microbes; bioterrorism; and natural toxins as tools, antivenins, and antidotes. From venomous spiders and snakes to poisonous plants, this dictionary comprehensively covers all aspects of toxinology.
- ISBN10 1420007386
- ISBN13 9781420007381
- Publish Date 5 September 2009
- Publish Status Cancelled
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Taylor & Francis Inc
- Imprint CRC Press Inc
- Format eBook
- Pages 356
- Language English