Publisher's Synopsis
The Handbook of Toxicology, Volume 2: Antibiotics, authored by William S. Spector, is a comprehensive guidebook that provides an in-depth understanding of the toxicology of antibiotics. This book is intended for students, researchers, and professionals working in the field of toxicology, pharmacology, and related disciplines.The book covers a wide range of topics related to antibiotics, including their chemical properties, mechanisms of action, and toxicity. It also discusses the various types of antibiotics, their therapeutic uses, and the potential adverse effects associated with their use.The book begins with an introduction to the basic principles of toxicology and the mechanisms of antibiotic toxicity. It then delves into the specific classes of antibiotics, including penicillins, cephalosporins, aminoglycosides, macrolides, and quinolones, among others.Each chapter includes a detailed discussion of the pharmacological and toxicological properties of the antibiotics, as well as their clinical applications and potential side effects. The book also covers the latest research on antibiotic resistance and the development of new antibiotics.Overall, the Handbook of Toxicology, Volume 2: Antibiotics is an essential reference for anyone seeking a comprehensive understanding of the toxicology of antibiotics. It provides a wealth of information on the subject and is a valuable resource for students, researchers, and professionals alike.In Five Volumes. Volume 1, Acute Toxicities Of Solids, Liquids And Gases To Laboratory Animals; Volume 2, Antibiotics; Volume 3, Insecticides; Volume 4, Tranquilizers; Volume 5, Fungicides.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
