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20COMPUTATIONAL TOXICOLOGY* Richard S. Judson, David M. Reif, and Keith A. Houck This chapter provides an overview of the emerging field of computational toxicology (CT) and discusses: Goals of CT…
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19NANOTOXICOLOGY Hongbo Ma, Steve Diamond, Georgia Hinkley, and Stephen M. Roberts Nanotechnology represents one of the most promising technologies of the twenty-first century and has been considered to be a…
