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TNCS in the Context of Environment and Toxicology: A Critical Study Shreya Sarkar; J. K. Mittal
Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Vol. 15 No. 2 (2021): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
Publisher : Institute of Medico-legal Publications Pvt Ltd

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37506/ijfmt.v15i2.14425

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The research topic concerning environment and toxicology has its unique importance. Toxicology as a subjectearlier seems confined to practice of diagnosing toxins and toxicants and treatment thereto. In its expandedhorizon it started studying the industrial toxins and their emission into the environment. With the industrialgrowth and emergence of ‘Transnational Corporations’(TNC’s) countries across the globe are facing newchallenges on environmental front. Accordingly, toxicology became interested in studying adverse effects ofchemicals on living organisms with eco-system as carrier. The toxins released from industries and E-wasteare cause of Toxic Jaundice, Toxic Cough, Toxic Paralysis, Toxic Shock Syndrome, besides Toxicosis andother diseases. International Conventions have been arranged to protect environment. Indian Constitutionimposes duty on State towards improving public health, prevention of hazards, besides duty on citizens toimprove environment. Responsibility on TNC’s as visualised by leak of poisonous Methyl isocyanate fromUnion Carbide is a pointer towards this.The deliberations under the Research topic being relation betweenIndustry, Environment, Health Hazard and Toxicology and areas of appropriate Management thereto.
Co-Authors J. K. Mittal