Industrial (occupational) toxicology

Industrial (occupational) toxicology
040-0611/01
čeština

Summary

The course introduces students into toxicology. They will be acquainted with a group of substances called poisons, gates of poisons entering the organism, possibilities of their processing and modification by the organism, as well as with factors influencing the effect of poisons on the organism. The study will provide an overview of the most important toxic substances that are used in the chemical industry or are products of industrial production. Special attention will be paid to toxic products of combustion processes.

Literature

KUBÁTOVÁ Hana. Průmyslová toxikologie a životní prostředí. Ostrava: Sdružení požárního a bezpečnostního inženýrství, 2018, ISBN 978-80-7385-210-8

Advised literature

LINHART Igor. Toxikologie: Interakce škodlivých látek s živými organismy, jejich mechanismy, projevy a důsledky. 2. vydání, Praha: VŠCHT v Praze, 2014, ISBN 978-80-7080-877-1
HORÁK Josef, LINHART Igor, KLUSOŇ Petr. Úvod do toxikologie a ekologie pro chemiky. Praha: VŠCHT v Praze, 2004, ISBN 978-80-7080-548-0
GILBERT Steven G. A small dose of toxicology: The Health effect of Common Chemicals. 2nd issue, Seattle: Healthy World Press, 2012,

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Language of instruction	čeština
Code	040-0611
Abbreviation	PTX
Course title	Industrial (occupational) toxicology
Coordinating department	Department of Occupational and Process Safety
Course coordinator	Ing. Petra Roupcová, Ph.D.