Environmental and Occupational Exposure: Reproductive Impairment

by Rajnarayan R Tiwari, Sunil Kumar

ISBN: 9789383129676
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Imprint : DAYA
Year : 2021
Price : Rs. 13995.00
Biblio : viii+417p., col. plts., figs., tabls., ind., 23 cm

Author Profile

Dr. Sunil Kumar working as ‘Scientist F’ in NIOH (ICMR) Ahmadabad.<br/> <BR> Dr. R.R. Tiwari is working as ‘Scientist C’ in NIOH (ICMR) Ahmadabad.

About The Book

The book describes about the effect of various environmental factors on the reproductive system of human beings and experimental animals. The book opens with the description of the normal human reproductive system and the functions of different organs both in males and females. It is a lucid mixture of conventional environmental exposures like chemicals and pollutants and the recent exposures at workplace such as shift work and electromagnetic radiations. The mechanism for the reproductive toxic

Table of Contents

"From Editors 1. Structure and Physiology of Mammalian Testis M. Rajalakshmi, R.S. Sharma and P.C. Pal 2. Female Reproductive System Tarala D. Nandedkar 3. Reproductive Toxicity Testing under the REACH Legislation Ulrike Bernauer and Barbara Heinrich-Hirsch 4. Role of Environment, Occupational Exposure, Life Style and Diet on Free Radical Induced Mitochondrial DNA Damage and Reproductive Failure S. Venkatesh, R. Kumar, D. Pathak, M.B. Shamsi, M. Tanwar, R. Deecaraman and R. Dada 5. Environmental