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Andrew S. Kane, Health ProgramCollege of Public Health & Health of ToxicologyThe Study of PoisonsWATER BIOLOGYWATER BIOLOGYPHC 6937; Section 4858 PHC 6937; Section 4858 The problem with Toxicology is not the practicing toxicologists, but chemists who can detect, precisely, toxicologically insignificant amounts of chemicals Rene Truhaut, University of Paris (1909-1994)?Sources of Environmental ChemicalsAir EmissionsIndustrial ProcessesIncineratorsGasoline and diesel exhaustSpraying of agricultural chemicalsWater DischargesIndustrial effluentsSewage effluentNon-Point SourcesSurface run-off from roads and agricultural landLeachate from dump-sitesAccidental spillsHousehold Chemical Use Aquatic animals as environmental Is the study of the harmful effects of chemicals and physicalagents on living organisms Examines adverse effects ranging from acute to long-term Is used to assess the probability of hazards caused by adverseeffects Is used to predict effects on individuals, populations andecosystemsDescriptive Toxicology : The science of toxicity testing
Descriptive Toxicology: The science of toxicity testing to provide information for safety evaluation and regulatory requirements. Mechanistic Toxicology: Identification and understanding cellular, biochemical & molecular basis by which chemicals exert toxic effects.
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