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Title Toxicology of reptiles / edited by Susan C. Gardner, Eva Oberdörster
Published Boca Raton, FL : CRC/Taylor & Francis, 2005

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Description 1 online resource
Series New perspectives: toxicology and the environment
New perspectives (Taylor & Francis)
Contents Introduction to reptilian toxicology / Susan C. Gardner -- Global threats affecting the status of reptile populations / Lisa Irwin and Kelly Irwin -- Use of tissue residues in reptile ecotoxicology : a call for integration and experimentalism / William A. Hopkins -- Tools for assessing contaminant exposure and effects in reptiles / Carys L. Mitchelmore, Christopher L. Rowe and Allen R. Place -- Hepatic, renal, and adrenal toxicology / Patricia McClellan-Green, Malin Celander and Eva Oberdörster -- Developmental and reproductive effects / Emily Willingham -- Neurotoxicology and behavioral effects in reptiles / Joanna Burger -- Immunotoxicology and implications for reptilian health / Jennifer M. Keller, Margie M. Peden-Adams and A. Alonso Aguirre -- Reptilian genotoxicity / Apolonia Novillo [and others] -- Reptile ecotoxicology : studying the effects of contaminants on populations / Kyle W. Selcer
Summary Providing a detailed overview of the current state of knowledge in reptilian target organ toxicology, this well-illustrated text addresses the issues of contaminants that affect terrestrial, freshwater and marine species
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Reptiles -- Effect of pollution on
Reptiles -- Ecophysiology
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Anatomy & Physiology.
Reptiles -- Effect of pollution on
Form Electronic book
Author Gardner, Susan C
Oberdörster, Eva
ISBN 1420038362
9781420038361
9780849327155
0849327156