Illustrated Dictionary of Poisons
Author: Robert A. Lewis
Publisher:
Published: 1995
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 9780873716444
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Dictionary of Poisons
Author: Ibert Mellan
Publisher:
Published: 1962
Total Pages: 15
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKIllustrated Dictionary of Toxicology
Author: Lewis
Publisher:
Published: 1992
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 9780873715782
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis is the most current, comprehensive dictionary of toxicology available today. The author reviewed more than 15,000 scientific papers and numerous reference works to compile the more than 30,000 terms defined in the dictionary. These terms cover the gamut of toxicology, including plant and animal poisons; symptoms and diagnostic features from health fields; legal terminology; immunological terminology; embryotoxicological terms; carcinogens; naturally-occurring, synthetic, and industrial chemicals; herbicides, insecticides, and pesticides; and major air and water pollutants. The scope of the dictionary covers terminology used by all subdisciplines of toxicology, as well as numerous closely associated fields.
Illustrated Dictionary and Resource Directory of Environmental and Occupational Health
Author: Herman Koren
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 2016-04-19
Total Pages: 715
ISBN-13: 1420032232
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Illustrated Dictionary and Resource Directory of Environmental and Occupational Health, Second Edition is a one-of-a-kind, comprehensive reference source for the vast and diverse collection of interrelated terms and topics that encompass the fields of environmental science, occupational health and safety, and preventive medicine. These topics i
Illustrated Dictionary of Entomology
Author: Paras Nath
Publisher: New India Publishing
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 440
ISBN-13: 9788189422561
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis Illustrated Dictionary of Entomology is published for the benefit of primarily amateur biologist with an interest in insects and for all those who desires to understand the science of entomology. The technical words related to the various disciplines of entomology such as morphology, anatomy, physiology, systematics, ecology, pest management and general entomology have been included in this Dictionary and where ever possible the technical meaning of these words have been clarified with the help of labeled diagram. Efforts have been made to define the entomological terms in a simple manner in order to make them understandable by the students of entomology and all those who are not the experts of entomology rather they encounter such technical words while dealing with the related literature and fail to find their meaning in general English dictionaries. The students of biology and agriculture sciences in the beginning face lot of problems in understanding the subject because of poor knowledge of such technical words. The individual technical word having different applications have been incorporated in a convincible manner. Therefore, this dictionary will serve as a ready reckoner for all those who wish to understand the science of entomology. This dictionary will also be useful to understand and solve the objective type questions by all those who are to appear in some competitive examinations either for admission in universities or to seek job in the field of entomology and plant protection. It is believed that this dictionary will be useful for the teachers, students, scientists, technologists, extension specialists and all those who deal insects in one way or the other.
CRC World Dictionary of Medicinal and Poisonous Plants
Author: Umberto Quattrocchi
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 2016-04-19
Total Pages: 4038
ISBN-13: 1482250640
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWritten as a reference to be used within University, Departmental, Public, Institutional, Herbaria, and Arboreta libraries, this book provides the first starting point for better access to data on medicinal and poisonous plants. Following on the success of the author's CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names and the CRC World Dictionary of Grasses, the author provides the names of thousands of genera and species of economically important plants. It serves as an indispensable time-saving guide for all those involved with plants in medicine, food, and cultural practices as it draws on a tremendous range of primary and secondary sources. This authoritative lexicon is much more than a dictionary. It includes historical and linguistic information on botany and medicine throughout each volume.
Children's Illustrated Dictionary
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2009-06-15
Total Pages: 258
ISBN-13: 0756663598
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA child's perfect dictionary Thousands of fascinating entries, definitions, photographs and pictures make this dictionary essential reference for readers, writers and curious minds of all ages. Organised like a traditional dictionary from A to Z, clear descriptions and examples explain and illustrate everything from Astronaut to Zoo. Perfect for building your child's understanding of language and improving their spelling and grammar. Packed with special full-page features on major subjects and developed in close consultation with experts in children's language teaching, this is the ultimate reference tool for your child.
Poison
Author: Joel Levy
Publisher: Lyons Press
Published: 2011
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780762770564
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFrom Greek philosophers to Russian spies, poisons have a long and colorful history. Easy to obtain and administer, they are often hard to detect or trace. They kill, but they also smooth wrinkles, calm nerves, provide visions, and cure illnesses. The history of poison is also the history of medicine, and it plays a vital role in the histories of science, industry, and agriculture. From arsenic and belladonna to thallium and Zyklon B,Poisonexplores the nature of toxicity and reveals how poisons intersect with our everyday lives. Engaging sidebars uncover history’s most notorious poisoners and their victims—from Cesare Borgia and Isaac Newton to Erwin Rommel and Saddam Hussein—while informative case studies provide easily digestible profiles of specific substances. Learn the differences among poisons, toxins, and venoms, the five stages of poisoning, how many bee stings it takes to kill someone, and what you should really do if a poisonous snake bites you.
Lewis' Dictionary of Toxicology
Author: Robert Alan Lewis
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 1998-03-23
Total Pages: 1144
ISBN-13: 9781566702232
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis reference contains a staggering number of well-researched and commonly used terms from toxicology and related fields. Scientists from virtually every environmentally oriented field, from chemistry to nursing to agriculture, will find what they need in this dictionary. It features vast coverage of terms, from chemical names and pathogenic terms to official abbreviations, environmental topics, and biological definitions. Each entry categorizes all major definitions and usage, with extensive cross-references for synonyms and related entries. Including nearly every major technical toxicological term as applied to both human and environmental studies, Lewis' Dictionary of Toxicology is broader and more comprehensive than any other to date. It is based on terms found in more than 600 journals, 15,000 reprints of scientific papers, and numerous leading reference sources.
Illustrated Dictionary of Microbiology
Author: Sunil Patel
Publisher: New India Publishing
Published: 2008-01-15
Total Pages: 722
ISBN-13: 9788189422950
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book is the out come from the personnel's who have their foot in microbiology science last two decades. It's a collection of almost a dozen of sister concerned disciplines in microbiology. It includes more than 6900 terms related to microbiology. This book will become and essential book to all who have some bearing with microbiology and fields like mycology, bacteriology, virology, microbe-biotechnology, parasitology etc.
