Histological Analysis of Endocrine Disruptive Effects in Small Laboratory Fish

• 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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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.