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Biological/Medicinal Chemical and Biological Mechanisms in Toxicology  
Course Code: TOXM  
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Learn how chemicals and drugs cause toxicity and cancer, and improve your ability to predict toxic effects with this two-day course. Course topics include: toxicity testing in pharmaceutical development; the role of metabolism in the cause and avoidance of toxic effects; the state-of-the-art of in vitro methodology for toxicology testing; and more. Instructors include James Bond, Russell Cattley, Paul M.D. Foster, Peter L. Goering, Jeffrey L. Larson, Michele A. Medinsky, Leslie Recio, Lawrence H. Lash, and William Slikker, Jr.  
 
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  Early Registration: $1,295  
  Advanced Registration: $1,395  
  Standard Registration: $1,495  
 
  The course fee includes a course binder and a continental breakfast each day.

Five for Four! Register five people for one course, one person for five courses, or any combination in between and your fifth registration is free. Note: This discount is only available if you register by fax or mail and mention this discount. May not be combined with any other offer.
 
 
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Key Topics
 
  • Toxicity testing in pharmaceutical development
  • How chemicals cause cancer and organ toxicity
  • Current concepts in toxic substances and their mechanisms of action
  • Role of metabolism in the cause and avoidance of toxic effects
  • Relationships among chemic reactions and carcinogenesis, developmental toxicity, reproductive toxicity, genotoxicity, liver toxicity, kidney toxicity, neurotoxicity, and metal toxicity
  • The state of the art in in vitro methodology for toxicity testing
  • Integrating toxicogenomics into toxicology
  • Roles of receptors in toxicology
  • Mechanisms of solvent and vapor toxicity
  • Mechanisms of metal toxicity
  • How mathematical models can be used to elucide mechanisms and in chemical risk assessment
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James Bond is a toxicological consultant to clients in the private and public sectors.
 
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