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Description - Neurotoxicology by Mohamed B. Abou-Donia

"Neurotoxicology" provides a thorough understanding of its subject through its integration of multilateral ideas covering several disciplines, including chemistry, biochemistry, anatomy, physiology and pathology. It discusses neurotoxic agents, describes the methods for studying neurotoxic actions, covers factors affecting neurotoxicity, and includes the diagnosis and treatment of neurodegenerative disorders. It provides general information regarding neurotoxicity, a brief overview of the nervous system, and classification of neurotoxic actions; discusses the anatomy, biochemistry, and physiology of neural cells; covers the mechanisms of neurotoxicity, including biochemical, electrophysiological and pathological parameters; examines the effects of various factors affecting neurotoxicity on the initiation, development, and progression of neurotoxicity induced by chemicals; covers the evaluation and diagnosis of neurotoxicity in test animals; and includes neurobehavioural testing in animal models and neurological examination in humans.
The book in intended for researchers in neurotoxicology, toxicologists, industrial hygienists, and anyone who needs to understand the adverse affects of neurotoxic agents on the nervous system.

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