Principles of Biochemical Toxicology John A. Timbrell is an English-language textbook for higher education. This fourth edition provides an extensive discussion of the mechanisms behind toxicity at the molecular level.
The book offers a current and in-depth analysis of biochemical toxicology, with attention to dose-response relationships, metabolism, and toxic reactions to foreign substances. The revised edition includes new chapters on risk assessment, oxidative stress, and various toxic substances such as Thalidomide and arsenic. With clear explanations, examples, and diagrams, the book supports understanding of complex processes and is suitable for students who want to delve into the mechanisms of toxicity.
This book aligns with topics such as Xenobiotics, Biochemistry, and Medical Toxicology and is a valuable resource for programs within these fields.