A comprehensive handbook intended for medical, scientific, or health-care professionals, providing guidance on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of poisoning.
A comprehensive guide providing a step-wise approach to the evaluation and emergency treatment of common complications of poisoning (coma, seizures, shock), the proper use of gastric decontamination and dialysis, and an alphabetical listing of specific drugs and poisons detailing pathophysiology, toxic dose, diagnosis, and treatment. Includes descriptions of antidotes, therapeutic drugs, and an approach to environmental and occupational toxicology.
A comprehensive analysis of the toxicological effects and processes affecting the skin, covering chemical exposure and dermal responses. Part of the Target Organ Toxicology Series.
A comprehensive reference guide providing A-Z entries on various poisons and their corresponding antidotes. Includes information on toxicological emergencies, poisoning treatment, and extensive appendices listing hotlines, poison control centers, organizations, and resources for poison education.
A foundational textbook covering the fundamental principles and mechanisms of toxicology, exploring how various substances cause adverse effects in biological systems.
A collection of clinical case studies derived from the American College of Medical Toxicology, focusing on various aspects of medical toxicology practice.
A comprehensive reference analyzing drugs and poisons across various matrices (pharmaceuticals, biological fluids, postmortem material). It covers clinical and forensic toxicology, therapeutic drug monitoring, workplace drug testing, postmortem analysis, solid dosage form identification, and analytical methods development and quality control.
A comprehensive guide detailing the approach to the poisoned patient, covering resuscitation, risk assessment, supportive care, investigations, gastrointestinal decontamination, enhanced elimination, antidotes, and specific toxicological considerations such as snakebite, mushroom poisoning, and plant poisoning.
A handbook in the Recall Series providing examination questions and essential information for the diagnosis and therapy of poisoning and general medical toxicology principles.
This review examines the pathophysiological implications of mitochondrial alterations induced by sepsis, which is characterized by a dysregulated systemic inflammatory response leading to organ dysfunction. It discusses how mitochondrial function, accessed in immune cells like monocytes and lymphocytes, can serve as a biomarker for clinical recovery, immunometabolic status, and responsiveness to oxygen and vasopressor therapies in critically ill septic patients.
This report provides detailed guidelines and data concerning the physical properties and usage of tissue substitutes (phantoms) required for accurate radiation dosimetry and measurement in medical and research applications.
Retinopathy is the most common complication of diabetes. This review summarizes recent studies on the systemic associations of diabetic retinopathy, emphasizing that it reflects widespread microcirculatory disease and may serve as a novel biomarker for vascular disease risk, including stroke, coronary heart disease, heart failure, and nephropathy.
This book analyzes the transformation of newborn screening (NBS), examining its impact on parenting, policy making, and critical issues in health and medicine. It explores how diagnostic procedures affect parents' encounters with disease, specifically addressing parenting in the shadow of conditions like Cystic Fibrosis, and the relationship between parents and healthcare professionals.
A medical resource covering common behavioral issues in children (colic, sleep problems, tantrums), repetitive habits (head banging, nail biting), psychosocial topics (divorce, adoption, family illness), and clinical disorders such as Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) and Conduct Disorder, integrated with information on substance abuse management.
A comprehensive textbook covering the clinical aspects, diagnosis, and management of various sleep disorders, presented within the Oxford Textbooks in Clinical Neurology series.
This book, compiled as the report of a British Nutrition Foundation Task Force, comprehensively examines the relationship between diet, nutrition, and emerging risk factors associated with cardiovascular disease.
A comprehensive manual derived from the authoritative resource in the field, providing essential and up-to-date clinical information, diagnostic protocols, and treatment guidelines for practitioners and trainees in Emergency Medicine.
A guide detailing the diagnosis and management of wounds (LUKA), covering classifications (acute, chronic, post-op), principles of treatment (assessment, wound bed preparation, closure), and extensive discussion on various debridement techniques including surgical, mechanical, autolytic, and biological methods, aimed at improving outcomes for every doctor in emergency settings.
Ebook Info
Published:
Number of pages:
Format: PDF
File Size: 1.75 MB
Authors: Steve Benington
Description
This book contains 300 true/false and single best...
This text addresses the profound changes in dental science, focusing on the future challenges of modern dentistry centered on regenerative medicine. It covers dental-derived stem cells, autologous biomatrices, and injectable biomaterials, serving as a comprehensive guide to the interplay between stem cell biology and innovative biomaterials in dental applications.
A comprehensive textbook covering the structure, development, organization, and function of the nervous system. Key topics include the spinal cord, brainstem, cranial nerves, cerebellum, diencephalon, cerebrum (including functional areas and basal nuclei), peripheral nerves, receptors, effectors, and the blood supply of the brain.