A textbook of modern toxicology is a unique resource that provides both students and practitioners with a wide ranging accessible overview of the discipline suitable for courses in environmental pharmacological medical and veterinary toxicology this essential text features chapters written by experts who address a range of key topics. Toxicology is the science of poisons embracing the physical and chemical study of all the known poisonous substances as well as the methods of testing for them their action on the living body and the postmortem results they occasion the third edition of this benchmark text once again proves the most authoritative resource on the subject for both students and practicing professionals. A textbook of modern toxicology edited by ernest hodgson 4th ed p cm isbn 978 0 470 46206 5 cloth 1 toxicology i hodgson ernest 1932 ra1211h62 2010 6159 dc22 2009045883 printed in the united states of america 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. A textbook of modern toxicology is a unique resource that provides both students and practitioners with a wide ranging accessible overview of the discipline suitable for courses in environmental pharmacological medical and veterinary toxicology this essential text features chapters written by experts who address a range of key topics the fourth edition includes additional chapters on . A textbook of modern toxicology is a unique resource that provides both students and practitioners with a wide ranging accessible overview of the discipline suitable for courses in environmental pharmacological medical and veterinary toxicology this essential text features chapters written by experts who address a range of key topics the fourth edition includes additional chapters on