
Toxicology of CNS Depressants
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Book Description
First published in 1987: This volume is intended to provide detailed information on side effects, adverse reactions, and toxicities of various frequently used central nervous system depressants.
Table of Contents
1. Benzodiazepines
Ted H. Chiu, Elizabeth I. Tietz, and Howard C. Rosenberg
2. Barbiturate Sedative-Hypnotics
I.K. Ho
3. Nonbarbiturate Sedative-Hypnotic Agents
B. Hoskins
4. Ethanol
Nancy M. Lee and Andrew P. Smith
5. General Anesthetics
H. Jerrel Fontenot
6. Opioids
Edgar T. Iwamoto, Paul J. Fudala, and William R. Mundy
7. Antipsychotics
Andrew C. Bishop and Garfield Tourney
8. Lithium
Andrew C. Bishop and Garfield Tourney
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Biography
I.K. Ho, Ph.D., is currently Professor and Chairman of the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi.