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Who is the father of toxicology? |
Paracelsus |
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What was Paracelsus main theory of toxicology? |
"all things are poison, nothing is without poison; only the dose can make a thing not poison" |
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What is the dose response relationship? |
describes the relationship between exposure an toxic effects |
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What factors should be considered when asessing to dose response? |
-class of exposure -concentration of air -persistence(length of exposure) -pathways(dermal, ingestion, inhalation) -organ systems affected |
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