Medical Toxicology

Buch | Hardcover

2304 Seiten

2003 | 3rd Revised edition
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins (Verlag)
978-0-7817-2845-4 (ISBN)

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Focuses on the management of poisoned patients. This title includes chapters on biological and chemical weapons and on diagnosis of patients with apparent symptoms of poisoning when the cause is unknown. It offers comparative commentary on toxicology practice in the United States, Europe, Australia, and Asia.

This thoroughly revised and updated Third Edition of the classic Medical Toxicology is the definitive reference on the management of poisoned patients. More than 300 well-organized chapters written by eminent authorities guide clinicians through the diagnosis and treatment of every poisoning or drug overdose. Chapter outlines, headings, and a detailed index enable readers to quickly locate exactly the information they need. This edition includes new chapters on biological and chemical weapons and on diagnosis of patients with apparent symptoms of poisoning when the cause is unknown. The book includes comparative commentary on toxicology practice in the United States, Europe, Australia, and Asia. Compatibility: BlackBerry(r) OS 4.1 or Higher / iPhone/iPod Touch 2.0 or Higher /Palm OS 3.5 or higher / Palm Pre Classic / Symbian S60, 3rd edition (Nokia) / Windows Mobile(t) Pocket PC (all versions) / Windows Mobile Smartphone / Windows 98SE/2000/ME/XP/Vista/Tablet PC

PART 1. GENERAL APPROACH TO THE POISONED PATIENT Section 1: The Profession of Medical Toxicology Section 2: Initial Management of the Poisoned Patient Section 3: Diagnosis of the Poisoned Patient: The Toxicologist as Sleuth Section 4: Supportive Care: General Principles Section 5: Antidotes and Specific Therapies Section 6: Enhancement of Elimination Section 7: Pharmacokinetics Section 8: Analytical and Forensic Toxicology Section 9: Pregnancy and Breast Feeding PART 2: THERAPEUTIC DRUGS Section 1: Antihistamines Section 2: Anti-infective Agents Section 3: Antineoplastic Agents Section 4: Autonomic Drugs Section 5: Skeletal Muscle Relaxants Section 6: Products Affecting Blood Formation Section 7: Cardiovascular Drugs Section 8: Central Nervous System Agents Section 9: Diagnostic Agents Section 10: Electrolytes and Diuretics Section 11: Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Preparations Section 12: Gastrointestinal Drugs Section 13: Hormones and Synthetic Substitutes Section 14: Local Anesthetics Section 15: Serums, Toxoids and Vaccines Section 16: Skin and Mucous Membrane Agents Section 17: Smooth Muscle Relaxants Section 18: Vitamins Section 19: Bone Disorder Agents Section 20: Unclassified Therapeutic Agents Section 21: Immunosuppressants Section 22: OTC Products PART 3: DRUGS OF ABUSE PART 4: CHEMICALS Section 1: Respiratory Toxicology Section 2: Toxic Alcohols and Their Derivatives Section 3: Antiseptics and Disinfectants Section 4: Explosives Section 5: Hobbies, Arts, Crafts Section 6: Household Products Section 8: Hydrogen Fluoride Section 9: Plastics, Plasticizers and Epoxy Resins Section 10: Metals Section 11: Pesticides PART 5: NATURAL TOXINS Section 1: Reptiles/Amphibians Section 2: Arthropods Section 3: Marine Animals Section 4: Foodborne Illness Section 5: Plants PART 6: MASS INCIDENTS APPENDICES Appendix I Appendix II Appendix III Appendix IV Appendix V Appendix VI Appendix VII Appendix VIII Appendix IX Appendix X Appendix XI Appendix XII Pregnancy Categories of United States Food and Drug Administration

Erscheint lt. Verlag	15.12.2003
Mitarbeit	Chef-Herausgeber: Richard C. Dart
Zusatzinfo	250
Verlagsort	Philadelphia
Sprache	englisch
Maße	216 x 280 mm
Gewicht	3809 g
Themenwelt	Studium ► 2. Studienabschnitt (Klinik) ► Pharmakologie / Toxikologie
ISBN-10	0-7817-2845-2 / 0781728452
ISBN-13	978-0-7817-2845-4 / 9780781728454
Zustand	Neuware