IUPAC "Glossary of Terms Used in Toxicology" Added to National Library of Medicine® Web Site
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The Second Edition of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) "Glossary of Terms Used in Toxicology" has been added to the National Library of Medicine® (NLM®) Division of Specialized Information Services (SIS) Web site.
The Second Edition glossary contains definitions and explanatory notes for terms frequently used in the multidisciplinary field of toxicology. It also contains a list of abbreviations and acronyms used in toxicology, a list of abbreviations and acronyms used by international bodies and by legislation relevant to toxicology and chemical safety, and a listing of the classifications of carcinogenicity according to the weight of evidence available.
