Monosson, Emily. <br/><br/>
Evolution in a toxic world :  how life responds to chemical threats / 
Emily Monosson. 
 - Washington, DC :  Island Press,  c2012. 
 - xii, 223 p. :  ill. ; 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-216) and index. 
<br/><br/>Shining a light on earth's oldest toxic threat? -- When life gives you oxygen, respire -- Metal planet -- It takes two (or more) for the cancer tango -- Chemical warfare -- Sensing chemicals -- Coordinated defense -- Toxic evolution -- Toxic overload? -- Appendix. Five recent additions to the chemical handbook of life. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781597269766 (cloth : alk. paper) 159726976X (cloth : alk. paper) 9781597269773 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1597269778 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Environmental toxicology.<br/>Chemicals<br/>Adaptation (Physiology)<br/>Ecophysiology.<br/>Evolution (Biology)
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>613/.1