Histological Analysis of Endocrine Disruptive Effects in Small Laboratory Fish

Dietrich, Daniel R. (EDT); Krieger, Heiko O. (EDT)

ISBN 10: 0471763586 / ISBN 13: 9780471763581

Published by Wiley-Interscience, 2009

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Histological Analysis of Endocrine Disruptive Effects in Small Laboratory Fish
• Publisher: Wiley-Interscience
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0471763586
• ISBN 13: 9780471763581
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

• Timely title assembling the combined knowledge of some of the leading authorities in the field of small fish reproduction - an important topic for risk assessment and registration of chemical, agricultural, and pharmaceutical compounds
• Provides guidance on the microscopic structure of living tissue and evaluation of the reproductive glands of small laboratory fish
• Includes state-of-the-art science along with sufficient anatomical and physiological background for understanding and interpreting test results
• Helps standardize the interpretation of results from aquatic bioassays and field observations, which will also clarify inconsistencies in the current scientific literature

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About the Author

Daniel R. Dietrich, PhD, is a Professor and Head of the Human and Environmental Toxicology Group, Faculty of Sciences of the University of Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany.

Heiko O. Krieger, MSc, is a scientific research assistant and PhD student in the Human and Environmental Toxicology Group, Faculty of Sciences of the University of Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany.