Toxicology
Definition of Toxicology as it relates to Science, Medicine, Biology
Toxicology is the study of adverse effects on living organisms due to chemical substances. It is concerned with understanding how chemicals interact with biological systems, and the mechanisms by which they induce toxicity. This field is interdisciplinary in nature, bridging biology, chemistry, and medicine, and it plays a crucial role in areas such as drug development, environmental protection, and food safety. In the context of Science/Medicine/Biology, toxicology represents an essential tool for understanding the potential hazards associated with exposure to various chemical agents, and for developing strategies to mitigate those risks.
External Links
- [Toxicology.org]
- [Neurotoxicology.net] neurotoxicology.net
- [Neurotoxicology.org] International Neurotoxicology Association -
- [toxicologyschools.com] Toxicology Schools.com - Toxicology Degrees, Toxicology Schools, Colleges and Universities
- [toxicology.abbott] Drug Alcohol Testing Services | Abbott Toxicology
- [superiortoxicology.com] Superior Toxicology Wellness – We Care About Our World
- [ictm.com] Toxicology Experts - Internation Center for Toxicology and Medicine
- [clintox.org] American Academy of Clinical Toxicology (AACT) | A multi-disciplinary toxicology resource for scientists clinicians.
- [eaht.org] Environmental Analysis Health and Toxicology (EAHT)
- [thebts.org] Home - British Toxicology Society
- [abvt.org] Home - American Board of Veterinary Toxicology
- [boip.com] Brunswick Ash: BRASH Opt-In Pollutants – Case Study testing reviewing toxicology in fly-ash injection from paper mills used as Soil Amendments in AgLands.
- [pharmacology101.com] Pharmacology Pharmacology 101 Pharmacology Information, Drug Research, Drug Action, Toxicology
- [scantox.com] Scantox | CRO | Discovery, Toxicology Formulation Services
- [jtrp.org] ISRTP – International Society of Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology
- [utak.com] Quality Controls for Clinical and Toxicology Laboratories | UTAK