Written by experts in the analytical chemistry of tobacco smoke, Tobacco Smoke Exposure Biomarkers summarizes the toxicology, metabolic pathway, and biomarkers of nicotine, TSNAs, PAHs, VOCs, AAs, Catechol and Hydroquinone, HCN, CO and NOx, and heavy metals, and the use of this biomarker in exposure assessment and/or cigarette smoke exposure environmental epidemiology. A convenient one-stop guide, the book brings together information on some exposure biomarkers and nicotine addiction in humans with regulatory implications and strategies. The authors also include discussions of how smoke exposure biomarkers may be used to shape regulation and health policy. Ethics guidelines, details of method development, and the validated relative bioanalytical method provided in the appendixes rounds out the coverage. The book gives you tools to further research biomarkers for tobacco carcinogens and to face emerging health challenges such as delivery of nicotine via electronic cigarettes.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN-13
9781498705592
eBay Product ID (ePID)
212098815
Product Key Features
Author
Hongwei Hou, Qingyuan Hu
Publication Name
Tobacco Smoke Exposure Biomarkers
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Subject
Medicine, Healthcare System
Publication Year
2015
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
288 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
234mm
Item Width
156mm
Item Weight
544g
Additional Product Features
Title_Author
Qingyuan Hu, Hongwei Hou
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
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