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B.S., Texas Tech, 1963 M.S., Texas Tech, 1965 Ph.D., Purdue University, 1969
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Ronald D. Hood & Associates
Box 870344
Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35487-0344
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Provides expertise in: - Developmental & reproductive toxicology;
- Teratology (birth defects causation--lab animal, nonhuman primate, and human)
- Study report review & data interpretation
- Contract research organization (CRO) selection
- Study placement and monitoring
- Preclinical study protocol design & review
- Literature review and manuscript, expert report, and position paper preparation/critique & editing
- Epidemiology
- Drug interactions and overdose
- Alcohol and drug metabolism, blood levels, and analysis
- Endocrinology, & endocrine disruptors
- Pharmaceuticals, agricultural and industrial chemicals, consumer and household products, dietary supplements, and cosmetics
- Risk assessment
- Environmental toxicology (especially toxicology, metabolism, & environmental fate of arsenic compounds)
- Vivarium design and accreditation
- Litigation support/expert witness
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Principal, Ronald D. Hood & Associates, Toxicology Consultants; Consultant since 1980 to industry, government, and law firms; Special Consultant, Environmental Health Committee, U.S. EPA Science Advisory Board (10 yrs); Professor Emeritus and former Interim Department Chair, Department of Biological Sciences, The University of Alabama; Adjunct Professor, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Public Health; Birth Defects Causation Expert Witness; forty years Toxicology Research & Teaching; courses taught included Developmental Toxicology, Reproductive Physiology, Teratology, Human Embryology, Principles of Toxicology, Environmental Toxicology, and Endocrinology; Training course organizer and presenter to regulatory agencies; advisory panels; editorial boards; many publications; Book Editor and Author: (1) Cacodylic Acid: Agricultural Uses, Biologic Effects, and Environmental Fate (prepared under contract for the US Veterans Administration), (2) Developmental Toxicology--Risk Assessment & the Future (prepared under contract for the US EPA), (3) Handbook of Developmental Toxicology, and (4) Developmental and Reproductive Toxicology, a Practical Approach, 2nd Edition
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