Behavioral Measures of Neurotoxicity

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Front Matter (R1-R16)

Introduction (1-10)

Are Neurotoxins Driving Us Crazy? Planetary Observations on the Causes of Neurodegenerative Diseases of Old Age (11-36)

Part I. Assessment of Neurobehavioral Tests Now in Use (37-38)

Methods in Behavioral Toxicology: Current Test Batteries and Need for Development (39-55)

The Current Status of Test Development in Neurobehavioral Toxicology (56-68)

Human Neurobehavioral Toxicology Testing (69-85)

Neurobehavioral Tests: Problems, Potential, and Prospects (86-98)

Part II. Assessment of Animal Models: What Has Worked and What Is Needed (99-100)

Exposure to Neurotoxins Throughout the Life Span: Animal Models for Linking Neurochemical Effects to Behavioral Consequences (101-123)

Animal Models of Dementia: Their Relevance to Neurobehavioral Toxicology Testing (124-136)

Bridging Experimental Animal and Human Behavioral Toxicology Studies (137-158)

Methods and Issues in Evaluating the Neurotoxic Effects of Organic Solvents (159-183)

Animal Models: What Has Worked and What Is Needed (184-188)

Part III. Chemical Time Bombs: Environmental Causes of Neurodegenerative Diseases (189-190)

On the Identification and Measurement of Chemical Time Bombs: A Behavior Development Perspective (191-205)

Neurobehavioral Time Bombs: Their Nature and Their Mechanisms (206-225)

Neurobehavioral Toxicity of Selected Environmental Chemicals: Clinical and Subclinical Aspects (226-242)

The Health Effects of Environmental Lead Exosure: Closing Pandora's Box (243-267)

Chemical Time Bombs: Environmental Causes of Neurodegenerative Diseases (268-284)

Part IV. Behavioral Aspects of Neurotoxicity: Regional Issues (285-286)

Neurobehavioral Toxicity Testing in China (287-311)

Regional Issues in the Development of the Neurobehavioral Core Test Battery (312-321)

Issues in the Development of Neurobehavioral Toxicity Tests in India (322-336)

Regional Issues in Neurobehavioral Testing: An Overview (337-344)

Part V. Recommendations for Further Research and Testing (345-346)

Environmental Modulation of Neurobehavioral Toxicity (347-358)

Computerized Performance Testing in Neurotoxicology: Why, What, How, and Whereto? (359-394)

The Scope and Promise of Behavioral Toxicology (395-414)

Appendix: Symposium Agenda (415-418)

Index (419-432)