Section 2: Dose and Dose Response

Learning Objectives
After completing this lesson, you will be able to:

• Define dose and explain its importance in determining toxicity.
  
• Analyze and compare dose-response curves.
• Describe the safety or toxicity of substances based on specific dose levels.

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Topics include:

• Dose and its impact on toxicity
• The dose-response relationship
• Dose estimates of toxic effects
• Determining the safety of drugs
• The highest dose without an observed effect and the lowest dose with an observed effect

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