Color atlas of human poisoning and envenoming
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : James H Diaz
- ناشر : Boca Raton : CRC Press
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2006
- شابک / ISBN : 9780849322150
Description
The pharmacology of human poisonings -- The general management of the poisoned patient -- Physical, diagnostic, and laboratory evaluation of the poisoned patient -- Antidotes -- Poisonings with over-the-counter and opioid analgesics and pharmaceutical additives -- Poisonings with vitamins, minerals, herbal agents, alternative, and complementary agents -- Poisonings with common household products -- Reproductive and perinatal toxicology -- Poisonings with analgesic adjuvants, psychotropics, sedative-hypnotics, and illicit substances -- Poisonings with cardiovascular medications. Miscellaneous poisonings with commonly prescribed drugs : antibiotics, cancer chemotherapeutics, and hypoglycemics -- Food poisonings -- Seafood poisoning -- Mushroom poisonings -- Poisonous plants -- Terrestrial envenomings -- Marine envenomings -- Arthropod vectors of human infectious diseases -- Pesticide poisoning : insecticides, rodenticides, and herbicides -- Volatile organic chemical (VOC) poisoning -- Heavy metal poisoning -- Industrial gas exposures -- Radiation toxicology -- Chemical and biological weapons and warfare (CBW) -- Workplace substance abuse monitoring -- Epidemiological design and statistical analysis of toxicological investigations.
A full-color resource available for the immediate visual association and the rapid identification of envenoming species, resultant lesions, clinical outcomes of envenoming or poisoning, and recommended treatment strategies to limit toxic exposures and injuries. It provides a useful reference for use in emergency differential diagnosis.
