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Title Ophthalmic toxicology / editor, George C.Y. Chiou
Edition 2nd ed
Published Philadelphia, PA : Taylor & Francis, ©1999

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Description 1 online resource
Series Target organ toxicology series
Target organ toxicology series.
Contents Chapter 1 History of Ophthalmic Toxicology -- chapter 2 Molecular Basis of Ophthalmic Toxicology -- chapter 3 Toxicity in Specific Ocular Tissues -- chapter 4 Species Specificity: Factors Affecting the Interpretation of Species Differences in Toxic Responses of Ocular Tissues -- chapter 5 In Vivo Eye Irritation Test Methods -- chapter 6 In Vitro Methods in Ophthalmic Toxicology -- chapter 7 Ophthalmic Toxicity by Systemic Drugs -- chapter 8 Ophthalmic Toxicity by Local Agents -- chapter 9 Treatment of Chemical Ocular Injury
Summary Thoroughly revised and updates, this new edition of Ophthalmic Toxicology retains its uniqueness in covering all aspects of ophthalmic toxicology. With chapters from leading authorities incorporating the latest developments in the field, including a new chapter on the molecular basis of ophthalmic toxicity, this edition covers such topics as:*the history of ophthalmic toxicology*specific actions/affinities of ophthalmic poisons to various eye tissues and to animal species*research methods in vivo and in vitro*ophthalmic toxicities of representative chemicals via systemic and/or local delivery*medical treatment of chemical ocular injuriesThis one-of-a-kind reference on ophthalmic toxicology will be invaluable to all professionals in academia, industry, clinics, research laboratories, and government agencies
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Ocular pharmacology.
Ocular toxicology.
Toxicology.
Toxicology
toxicology.
MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General.
Ocular pharmacology
Ocular toxicology
Toxicology
Form Electronic book
Author Chiou, George C. Y
ISBN 9781439809983
1439809984