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Disposition of Toxic Drugs and Chemicals in Man, 11th ed R. C. Baselt Biomedical Publications: Seal Beach, CA, US; 2017
The 11th edition of Randall Baselt's monographs of drugs and chemicals is indeed worth adding to anyone's library. It is true that the font has gotten much smaller and the paper stock is thinner; however, the information is exponentially greater.
The "Baselt book" has evolved into the most comprehensive resource for information regarding the identity, chemistry, dose, exposure, mechanism, biotransformation, as well as body fluid and tissue concentrations of chemical compounds used for drug therapy or those where exposure is of interest for interpretation of effects in humans. The descriptive title of the book is exactly what can be comprehensively found within. The author has provided thorough, up-to-date information and data gleaned from worldwide references relating to drugs and chemicals that are reported to have potential or documented deleterious effects. Whether the effects are adverse reactions and toxicity from drugs, or results of exposure to known toxic chemicals in the environment or workplace, you will likely find very useful information in any one of the...