Human toxicology /
This excellent volume was designed and edited with two major ideas in mind: firstly, the field of clinical toxicology is changing and an acknowledgement of these changes is warranted; secondly, no comprehensive compilation of recently published case reports of, and clinical studies on, human poisoni...
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Elsevier,
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Publisher Address: | Amsterdam ; New York : |
Publication Dates: | 1996. |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780444815576 |
Summary: |
This excellent volume was designed and edited with two major ideas in mind: firstly, the field of clinical toxicology is changing and an acknowledgement of these changes is warranted; secondly, no comprehensive compilation of recently published case reports of, and clinical studies on, human poisonings is available, which is in sharp contrast to the closely related field of drug-induced side-effects. The book focusses on issues of recent concern, or issues poorly documented in the past. It is important that clinical toxicologists gain a better knowledge of all the available techniques of tox |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xviii, 839 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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9780444815576 0444815570 9780080534220 0080534228 128105805X 9781281058058 |
Index Number: | RA1211 |
CLC: | R99 |
Contents: | Management of acute poisonings -- Laboratory diagnosis of poisonings -- Risk analysis and toxic substances -- Acute poisonings in pregnancy -- Food and drug additives: Hypersensitivity and intolerance -- Hypnotics, sedatives and antipsychotics -- Antidepressants -- Anticonvulsants -- Drugs affecting the autonomic nervous system -- Antiarrythmics -- Digitalis -- Antihypertensive and anti-anginal drugs -- Minor analgesics and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs -- Anti-allergic drugs and antihistamines -- Antimicrobials -- Anticancer drugs and immunomodulators -- Selected over-the-counter dr |