Reproductive and Developmental Toxicology

<p>This timely resource offers extensive discussions on the pharmacological environmentalendocrinological and natural factors that alter reproductive or developmental processes-elucidating the effects of toxicants on mechanisms of reproduction. <br>Describing biological actions common to both genders as well as gender-specific processes Reproductive and Developmental Toxicology</p><li>provides an overview of the basic biology and physiology of organ systems affected by toxicants <br> </li><li>furnishes detailed examples of developmental toxicology <br> </li><li>analyzes germ cell toxicity and infertility <br> </li><li>covers the developmental effects of neurotoxicity <br> </li><li>considers periods of exposure and long-term toxicological consequences <br> </li><li>explains how gonadal processes may be susceptible to toxicants in other reproductive organ systems <br> </li><li>and more!<br>With over 3700 bibliographic citations and more than 100 photographs drawings and tables Reproductive and Developmental Toxicology is a useful reference for toxicologists; reproductive developmental cell and molecular biologists; endocrinologists; biochemists; obstetricians/gynecologists; pediatricians; pharmacists and pharmacologists; physiologists; geneticists; poison control specialists; and upper-level undergraduate graduate and medical school students in these disciplines.</li>