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Toxicology
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Here are entered works on the assessment of human or animal exposure to noxious agents by measuring the toxic agent and/or metabolite in biological specimens, e.g. blood, hair, etc
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Here are entered works on the effects of environmental toxicants and their metabolites on human and animal health
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Here are entered works on the toxic effects of food containing naturally poisonous substances or toxic chemical residues. Works on poisoning due to food contaminated by bacteria or bacterial toxins are entered under Food poisoning. Works on immune responses to specific foods are entered under Food allergy. Works on difficulties digesting foods, which lead to specific digestive symptoms, are entered under Food intolerance
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A branch of genetics which deals with the genetic variability in individual responses to drugs and drug metabolism (BIOTRANSFORMATION)
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Here are entered works on the effect of toxins on plants. Works on toxins injurious to plants are entered under Phytotoxins. Works on toxins produced by plants are entered under Plant toxins
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--subdivision Toxicology under individual chemicals and groups of chemicals, e.g. Copper--Toxicology
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Works on the poisonous influence of individual chemical substances on man and animals are entered under the substance with the subdivision Toxicology, e.g. Mercury--Toxicology; Phosphorus--ToxicologyWorks on the effect of poisons on plants are entered under Plants--Effect of poisons on; Plants--Effect of arsenic on; and similar headings --individual poisons; also headings beginning with the word Poison
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Substances which, when ingested, inhaled, or absorbed, or when applied to, injected into, or developed within the body in relatively small amounts may, by their chemical action, cause damage to structure or disturbance of function. (From Dorland, 27th ed)
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