作者: GUNNAR F. NORDBERG , BRUCE A. FOWLER , MONICA NORDBERG , LARS T. FRIBERG
DOI: 10.1016/B978-012369413-3/50056-2
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摘要: This introductory chapter is composed of two parts. The first section a brief history the science toxicology metals by late Dr. Lars Friberg. He delineates early realization need for international cooperation and consensus that have guided seminal studies related to environmental occupational toxicology. In this spirit, he initiated work on edition Handbook Toxicology Metals included contributors from around world. second takes up some current concerns metals. It highlights such in relation status scientific understanding date discussed fully chapters Handbook. Furthermore, it draws attention future directions generating new knowledge fill gaps continued quest assemble base necessary protection human health adverse consequences exposure