Casarett & Doull’s Toxicology: The Basic Science of Poisons, Ninth Edition by Curtis D. Klaassen (Author) is a comprehensive and up-to-date reference that serves as the gold-standard text in the field. Published by McGraw Hill / Medical on November 19, 2018, this edition boasts 1648 pages and an ISBN of 978-1259863745. The book measures 8.7 x 2.49 x 11.1 inches.
Recognized as a Doody’s Core Title for multiple years, this trusted classic provides readers with a deep understanding of modern toxicology, covering key principles, concepts, mechanisms, chemical-specific toxicity, and the modes of thought foundational to the discipline. It offers an unparalleled review of essential components in toxicology, presenting the most revealing and in-depth look at systemic responses to toxic substances.
The book is logically divided into seven sections:
- General Principles of Toxicology
- Non-Organ Directed Toxicity
- Target Organ Toxicity
Casarett & Doull’s Toxicology: The Basic Science of Poisons, Ninth Edition is an indispensable resource for students and professionals in the field of toxicology.