Historical Principles And Perspectives -- General Approach To Medical Toxicology -- General Management Of The Poisoned Or Overdosed Patient -- Nontoxic Ingestion -- Techniques Used To Prevent Absorption Of Toxic Compounds -- Techniques To Enhance Elimination Of Toxic Compounds -- Pharmacokinetic And Toxicokinetic Principles -- Toxicology Laboratory -- Toxicologic Imaging -- Vital Signs And Toxic Syndromes -- Thermoregulatory Principles -- Pulmonary Principles -- Cardiovascular Principles -- Neurologic Principles -- Neurotransmitter Principles -- Gastrointestinal Principles -- Principles Of Nephrotoxicity -- Fluid, Electrolyte And Acid-base Principles -- Hepatic Principles -- Dermatologic Principles -- Hematologic Principles -- Ophthalmologic Principles -- Otolaryngologic Principles -- Endocrine Principles -- Biochemical Principles -- Immunologic Principles -- Reproductive And Perinatal Principles -- Pediatric Principles -- Geriatric Principles -- Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- Use Of The Intensive Care Unit In Managing The Poisoned Patient. (cont) Case Studies And Problem Solving In Toxicologic Emergencies -- Acetaminophen -- Salicylates -- Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Agents -- Iron -- Vitamins -- Dieting Agents And Regimens -- Caffeine -- Theophylline -- Hypoglycemic Agents -- Anticonvulsants -- Antihistamines -- Anticoagulants -- Antituberculous Agents -- Antimalarial Agents -- Ergotamines -- Antibiotics -- Antineoplastic Agents -- Digitalis -- Antihypertensive Agents -- Digitalis -- Antihypertensive Agents -- Antidysrhythmic Agents -- Cyclic Antidepressants -- Neuroleptic Agents -- Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors -- Lithium -- Opioids -- Sedative-hypnotic Agents -- Ethanol -- Methanol, Ethylene Glycol And Isopropanol -- Cocaine -- Amphetamines -- Phencyclidine -- Lysergic Acid Diethylamide And Other Psychedelics -- Marijuana -- Disulfiram And Disulfiramlike Reactions -- Substance Withdrawal -- Food Poisoning -- Botulism -- Mushrooms: Toxic And Hallucinogenic -- Herbal Preparations -- Plants -- Nicotine -- Arsenic -- Lead -- Mercury -- Cadmium And Other Metals And Metalloids -- Antiseptics, Disinfectants And Sterilants. (cont) Camphor And Mothballs -- Insecticides: Organophosphates And Carbamates -- Insecticides: Chlorinated Hydrocarbons, Pyrethrins And Deet -- Rodenticides -- Herbicides: Paraquat And Diquat -- Recognition And Follow-up Of Workplace Poisonings -- Methemoglobinemia -- Simple Asphyxiants And Pulmonary Irritants -- Smoke Inhalation -- Carbon Monoxide -- Cyanide And Hydrogen Sulfide -- Hydrocarbons -- Caustics And Batteries -- Hazardous Materials Releases And Decontamination -- Farm Toxicology -- Art Hazards -- Toxic Envenomations -- Snakes And Other Reptiles -- Arthropods -- Marine Animals -- Preventive, Psychosocial, Nursing, Epidemiologic, Research And Legal Perspectives -- Prehospital And Interhospital Principles -- Social Context And The Principles For Assessment And Intervention -- Psychiatric Principles -- Nursing Principles -- Prevention And The Role Of The Poison Center -- Risk Management -- Principles Of Research Design In Medical Toxicology. [edited By] Lewis R. Goldfrank ... [et Al.]. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.

Goldfrank, Lewis R., 1941-

Medical Examination Publishing Company

McGraw-Hill/Appleton & Lange

Appleton and Lange

Prentice Hall

United States, United States of America

5th edition, January 2, 1996

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Provides information and guidance for the immediate management of poisoning. This edition retains its problem-solving orientation and offers 75 per cent more information, a clinical approach to treatment, antidotes and case studies, and a workbook section with self-assessment questions.

xxiii, 1589 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : 29 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index

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