Cover illustration. The authors of this month's Profile article, titled "The Foundation and Functions of the International Union of Toxicology (IUTOX)," Jens S. Schou and Christian M. Hodel, are shown in front of their poster at the 1998 IUTOX scientific meeting. The purpose of the Union is to foster international scientific collaboration among national and other groups of toxicologists and promote worldwide acquisition, dissemination, and utilization of knowledge in the science of toxicology, in particular by sponsoring international congresses on toxicology for the benefit of mankind.
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