Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: 1. Free Radical Reactions in Human Disease -- Barry Halliwell -- 2. Radicals and Inflammation: Mediators and Modulators -- Claire A. Davies, David R. Blake, and Paul G. Winyard -- 3. Autoimmunity Caused by Oxidizing Foreign Compounds -- Kaye H. Kilbur -- 4. Role of Oxidative Stress in Chemical Carcinogenesis -- James E. Klaunig and Lisa M. Kamendulis -- 5. Proposed Mechanisms of Arsenic Toxicity Carcinogenesis -- Michael I. Luster and Petia P. Simeonova -- 6. Redox Regulation of Gene Expression and Transcription Factors in -- Response to Environmental Oxidants -- Hiroshi Masutani, Akira Nishiyama, Yong-Won Kwon, Yong-Chul Kim, -- Hajime Nakamura, and Junji Yodoi -- II. Target Organs of Environmental Oxidants: Lung -- 7. Cigarette Smoking and Pulmonary Oxidative Damage -- Ching K. Chow -- 8. Health Effects of Diesel Exhaust and Diesel Exhaust Particles -- Masaru Sagai and Takamichi Ichinose -- 9. The Role of Free Radicals in Asbestos- and Silica-Induced Fibrotic -- Lung Diseases -- Arti Shukla, Cynthia R. Timblin, Brooke T. Mossman, -- and Andrea Hubbard -- 10. Reactive Oxygen Species and Silica-Induced Carcinogenesis -- Xianglin Shi, Min Ding, Fei Chen, Val Vallyathan, -- and Vince Castranova -- 11. Atmospheric Oxidants and Respiratory Tract Surfaces -- Carroll E. Cross, Samuel Louie, Sunye Kwack, Pat Wong, Sharanya -- Reddy, and Albert van der Vliet -- III. Target Organs of Environmental Oxidants: Skin -- 12. Redox Modulation and Oxidative Stress in Dermatotoxicology -- Jiirgen Fuchs, Maurizio Podda, and Thomas Zollner -- 13. Dermatotoxicology of Environmental and Occupational Chemical -- Hazards: Agents and Action -- Jiirgen Fuchs -- 14. Photooxidative Stress in Skin and Regulation of Gene Expression -- Lee Ann Laurent-Applegate and Stefan Schwarzkopf -- 15. Ozone Stress in the Skin Barrier -- Stefan U. Weber and Lester Packer -- 16. Immunotoxicity of Environmental Agents in the Skin -- Santosh K. Katiyar and Hasan Mukhtar -- IV. Target Organs of Environmental Oxidants: Eye -- 17. Environmental Stressors and the Eye -- John R Trevithick and Kenneth P. Mitton -- 18. Free Radicals and Aging of Anterior Segment Tissues of the Eye -- Keith Green -- 19. The Role of Ocular Free Radicals in Age-Related Macular Degeneration -- Paul S. Bernstein and Nikita B. Katz -- 20. Nutritional Influences on Risk for Cataract -- Allen Taylor.