Revised and updated, this edition covers general principles of overdose management; the automonic nervous system, neurotransmitters and drugs; drugs used in psychiatry; cardiac drugs; agents that burn; gases and abnormal haemoglobin formation; the alcohols; drugs of abuse; analgesics; metals; environmental toxins; toxins in food; and miscellaneous agents.; This edition contains 30 additional chapters, with a complete revision of existing chapters; information covering such venomous creatures as snakes, spiders, scorpions and ants; a new chapter on drug interactions; and expanded coverage of cardiac medications, drugs of abuse, inhalational agents, pharmacokinetics for the paediatric and geriatric populations; and autonomous nervous system drugs.
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Toxicology is that branch of pharmacology that deals with the undesirable effect of chemicals in biologic systems. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
liquid automatic dishwashing detergents, acute theophylline intoxication, antimuscarinic syndrome, oral phenytoin overdose, dichromate poisoning, intestinal dialysis, organolead poisoning, clonidine poisoning, lye poisoning, verapamil overdose, chronic salicylism, gastric emptying techniques, overdosed patient, cyclic antidepressant toxicity, isopropanol ingestion, antimuscarinic effects, ethanol therapy, isoniazid intoxication, osmolal gap, following oral inhalation, other antimuscarinics, severe overdosage, extracorporeal methods, carboxyhemoglobin concentration, chronic digitalis Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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Toxicology is that branch of pharmacology that deals with the undesirable effect of chemicals in biologic systems. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
liquid automatic dishwashing detergents, acute theophylline intoxication, antimuscarinic syndrome, oral phenytoin overdose, dichromate poisoning, intestinal dialysis, organolead poisoning, clonidine poisoning, lye poisoning, verapamil overdose, chronic salicylism, gastric emptying techniques, overdosed patient, cyclic antidepressant toxicity, isopropanol ingestion, antimuscarinic effects, ethanol therapy, isoniazid intoxication, osmolal gap, following oral inhalation, other antimuscarinics, severe overdosage, extracorporeal methods, carboxyhemoglobin concentration, chronic digitalis Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Ann Emerg Med, Clin Toxicol, Ann Intern Med, United States, Chn Toxicol, Arch Intern Med, South Med, Clin Pharmacol Ther, Crit Care, Ann Emerg Afed, Vet Hum Toxicol, Postgrad Med, Treatment Treatment, Arch Environ Health, Chn Pharmacol Ther, Can Med Assoc, Dis Child, Med Toxicol, Cimetidine Inc, Ranitidine Inc, Chn Toxrcol, Ann Pharmacother, Arch Neurol, Pediatr Emerg Care, Blockers Inc New!
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- Comprehensive Reviews in Toxicology: For Emergency Clinicians by Peter D. Bryson in Front Matter, Copyright, and Back Cover
- Dreisbach's Handbook of Poisoning: Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment, Thirteenth Edition by Bev-Lorraine True on page 34, and page 49
- Poisoning & Drug Overdose (Lange Clinical Manual) by Kent R. Olson on page 61
- Emergency Nursing Review: Pearls of Wisdom, Second Edition by William Gossman in Back Matter
- Criminal Poisoning: Investigational Guide for Law Enforcement, Toxicologists, Forensic Scientists, and Attorneys (Forensic Science and Medicine) by John H. Trestrail in Back Matter
- Poisoning & Drug Overdose by Kent R. Olson on page 65
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