1st Edition

Revival: Alcohol Interactions with Drugs and Chemicals (1991)

By Edward J. Calabrese Copyright 1991
96 Pages
by CRC Press

92 Pages
by CRC Press

96 Pages
by CRC Press

Alcohol Interactions with Drugs and Chemicals is a concise volume that identifies, documents, and assesses the capacity of alcohol to alter the toxicity of chemical pollutants and drugs in animal models and humans. The book systematically assesses interactions according to general chemical classes of inorganic and organic agents. It also presents an integrative discussion of the significance of... Read more

Inorganics.  Cadmium.  Cobalt.  Hydrogen Sulfide.  Lead. Mercury.  Nitrogen Dioxide.  Organics.  Acetaminophen. Aflatoxin.  Aspirin.  Glycine Conjugation.  Gastrointestinal Hemmorrhage.  Barbiturates.  Possible Mechanisms of the Ethanol-Barbiturate Interaction.  Conclusion.  Benzene.  Benzo(A)Pyrene.  Benzodiazepines.  Caffeine.  Carbon Disulfide.  Carbon Monoxide.  Carbon Tetrachloride.  Animal Models.  Studies with Human Populations.  Clinical Studies.  Conclusions.  Chloral Hydrate.  Chloroform.  Cocaine.  Dimethylhydrazine.  Dimethyl Sulfoxide. Dinitrotoluene.  Ethylene Glycol and Related Agents.  Isoniazid.  Menadione.  Methomyl.  Morphine.  Nitrosamines. Pesticides.  Styrene.  Tetrahydrocannabinol.  Toluene.  Tranquilizer Combinations.  1,1,1-Trichloroethane. Trichloroethylene. Vinyl Chloride.  Vitamin A.  Xylene.  Other: Aldehyde Dehydrogenase Inhibitors.

Biography

Edward J. Calabrese is a board-certified toxicologist who has researched extensively in the area of host factors affecting susceptibility to pollutants, and is the authors of more than 270 papers in scholarly journals, as well as many books; including Principles of Animal Extrapolation and Nutrition and Environmental Health, Vols. I and II. He has been a member of U.S. National Academy of Sciences and NATO Countries Safe Drinking Water committees.