Huaux François ;
Wallemacq Pierre ;
Lison Dominique (coordinator) ;
Delzenne Nathalie ;
Haufroid Vincent ;
Hoet Perrine ;
Hantson Philippe ;
Language
French
Place of the course
Bruxelles Woluwe
Main themes
The lessons will introduce the student to the different issues addressed by toxicologists, the methods used and the fields of application.
Aims
The student will be able to understand the objectives of toxicology and the different domains to which it is applied.
Content
The lessons are organised as a series of 90 min conferences dealing with different domains including:
Objectives of toxicology
Clinical toxicology and poison control center
Analytical toxicology, exposure biomonitoring and metabolomics
Forensic toxicology
Regulatory toxicology
Ecotoxicology
Nanotoxicology
Genotoxicology
Reproduction toxicology
Industrial toxicology
Environmental toxicology
Food toxicology
Pharmaceutical toxicology
In vitro methods in toxicology
Other information
Pre-requisite : basic education in biological or (bio)medical sciences
Evaluation : multiple choice exam.
Materials : a summary of the conferences is posted on icampus.