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Brain, Vol. 123, No. 12, 2571-2573, December 2000
© 2000 Oxford University Press

Book reviews

EXPERIMENTAL AND CLINICAL NEUROTOXICOLOGY. Second edition.

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J .B. Cavanagh

Department of Neurology, Institute of Psychiatry, London, UK

This new edition of Spencer and Schaumburg's Neurotoxicology is greatly welcomed, since the original edition is now long out of date and a large number of compounds, and industrial, pharmaceutical and environmental agents have been identified as likely or proven agents capable of causing some kind of damage to the nervous system. This is a large encyclopaedic volume with 162 contributors and 1253 pages of text, and it must be said at the outset that is it well worth the price. It has several very practical indexes enabling the reader readily to get the information needed by various routes. Thus, in addition to the conventional index and a list of contents with responsible authors, there are two appendices, the first a catalogue of agents with their putative toxic effects listed and in the second the various toxic effects are listed with agents that might be held responsible. Furthermore, a practical . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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