3rd Edition

Principles Of Clinical Toxicology

By Thomas A Gossel Copyright 2001
462 Pages
by CRC Press

462 Pages
by CRC Press

462 Pages
by CRC Press

In this third edition, the editors have accounted for the numerous changes in protocols for managing poison ingestions and have again provided an indispensable resource for all students of pharmacy and the health sciences on the basic principles of clinical toxicology. The book's unique focus on the fundamentals helps the reader understand why events occur and why a particular treatment is... Read more
Part 1: Basic Principles of Toxicology: Toxicology in Perspective. Factors that Influence Toxicology. Principles in Management of the Poisoned Patient. Part 2: Chemical and Environmental Toxins: Alcohols, Glycols and Aldehydes. Nitrates and Nitrites. Carbon Monoxide, Cyanides and Sulfides. Hydrocarbons. Pesticides. Metals. Corrosives. Plants. Part 3: Drug Toxicity: Analgesics, Antipyretics and Anti-inflammatory Agents. Opioids. Central Nervous System Depressants. Anticholinergics, Phenothiazines and Tricyclic Antidepressants. Central Nervous System Stimulants. Hallucinogens: Psychotomimetics. Cardiovascular Agents. Vitamins.

Biography

Gossel, Thomas A