Understanding the play between heredity and environment, and relating it to disease causation, is the task of ecogenetics. Gene-Environment Interactions: Fundamentals of Ecogenetics presents the first comprehensive survey of this discipline, reflecting its relationship with toxicology, epidemiology, pharmacology, public health, and other medical and biological fields.
Divided into four sections, the text elucidates key basic and advanced topics:
* Section 1 covers fundamentals, including the history of the...
Lucio G. Costa, Ph.D., is professor of environmental health and toxicology at the University of Washington School of Public Health and Community Medicine. He is also director of the NIEHS-sponsored Neurotoxicology Research Core at the Center in Ecogenetics and Environmental Health. His research is focused on the study of the cellular, biochemical and molecular mechanisms involved in neurotoxicity using biochemical, molecular and imaging techniques.
David L. Eaton...
"...highly recommended for academic libraries that have undergraduate and graduate studies in genetics, toxicology, and pharmacology." (E-STREAMS, September 2007)
"...a great accomplishment, and it can well serve as a primary, extensively-referenced text..." (American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A, August 1, 2007)
"...a must-have for all toxicology and pharmacology students as well as a great resource for researchers and physicians." (Environmental Health Perspectives, June 2006)
"...a vital in-office reference...
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