This comprehensive text aims to elucidate the principles of toxicology, covering the mechanisms of toxic action, dose-response relationships, and toxicokinetics. It addresses various classes of toxins--chemical, biological, and environmental--and their impacts on human health. Practical applications in risk assessment and management are integrated to provide a foundational understanding of toxi…
Human anatomy is the study of the structure and organization of the human body, including various systems such as the skeletal, muscular, and circulatory systems. Physiology, on the other hand, focuses on the functions and mechanisms that allow the body to operate and maintain homeostasis. Understanding the intricate relationship between anatomy and physiology is crucial for comprehending how t…
Mathematical Modeling for Epidemiology and Ecology provides readers with the mathematical tools needed to understand and use mathematical models and read advanced mathematical biology books. It presents mathematics in biological contexts, focusing on the central mathematical ideas and the biological implications, with detailed explanations. The author assumes no mathematics background beyond e…
This book provides a thorough, up-to-date examination of conservation biology and the many supporting disciplines that comprise conservation science. In this, the Third Edition of the highly successful Conservation Biology: Foundations, Concepts, Applications, the authors address their interdisciplinary topic as it must now be practiced and perceived in the modern world. Beginning with a con…
Biological and Environmental Hazards, Risks, and Disasters are critical areas of study that encompass a wide range of threats to both the natural world and human populations. This multidisciplinary field explores the interactions between living organisms and the environment, as well as the potential consequences of these interactions. “Biological And Environmental Hazards, Risks, And Disaster…