Transcription of Chapter 3 Environmental Toxicology
1 Chapter 3 Environmental Toxicology 01: Paracelsus (1493 1541). National Library of Medicine 02: Individual dose response curve. Source: Reprinted with permission from AE Marczewski, M Kamrin. Toxicology for the Citizen. 2nd ed. East Lansing, Mich: Michigan State University, Center for Integrative Toxicology ; 1991:5. 03: A population dose response curve. Source: Adapted from Guidelines for Ecological Risk Assessment. Environmental Protection Agency, Risk Assessment Forum. Washington, DC, EPA/630/R095/002F; 1998:81. 04: The threshold of a dose response curve. Source: Reprinted from National Institutes of health , National Institute of Environmental health Sciences. Chemicals, the Environment and You: Explorations in Science and Human health , p. 63. Available at: 05: Location of 81 hazards on factors 1 and 2 derived from the relationships among 15 risk characteristics.
2 Source: Reprinted with permission from P Slovic. Perception of risk. Science. 1987;236:282. Copyright 1987 AAAS. 06: Steps in risk assessment. Source: From Basic Environmental health by Annalee Yassi and Tord Kjellstr m, Theo de Kok, Tee Guidotti, copyright 2001 by the World health Organization. Used by permission of Oxford University Press, Inc. T01: Ways to Describe a Dose Source: Data from RJ Kendall, TA Anderson, RJ Baker, et al. Ecotoxicology. In: Klaassen CD, Watkins JB III, eds. Casarett & Doull s Essentials of Toxicology . New York, NY: McGraw-Hill; 2003:422; and National Library of Medicine. Toxicology Tutor I. Basic T02: Ranking of the Relative Speed of Effect According to the Site and Route of Exposure T03: Direct and Indirect Adverse Effects of Xenobiotics
