Overview

Key Topics in Acute Poisoning provides the essential information and current treatment guidelines so that the reader can rapidly acquire an understanding of the principles and practice required when dealing with acutely poisoned patients. This book is essential reading for Accident and Emergency doctors, general medicine physicians, GPs, Paediatric physicians. It should also be used as a revision guide for the MRCP. FRCS (AandE) and MRCP (Paeds).

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Author:   Rupert J. Evans ,  P.A. Routledge ,  M. Higgins ,  J.P. Thompson
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Bios Scientific Publishers Ltd
ISBN:  

9781859961148

ISBN 10:   1859961142
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   01 April 2006
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable  
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Table of Contents

Acid-base balance; Alkali; Alcohol; Amanita phalloides; Amphetamines; Anion gap abnormalities; Antabuse; Antiocoagulants; Anticonvulsants; Antidotes; Aspirin; Barbiturates; B-blockers; Battery ingestion; Benzodiazepines; Bleaches/corrosives; Body packers; Calcium channel blocking drugs; Cannabis; Carbon monoxide poisoning; Cardio pulmonary resuscitation; Cathartics; Charcoal; Chloral hydrate Chloroquine; Cocaine/crack; Colchicine; Convulsions CS gas; Cyanide; Dantrolene; Dextroproxyphene; Diagoxin; Ecstasy; Envenomation/adder bites; Epidemiology; Essential oils; Ethanol; Ethyleneglycol/antifreeze; Eye toxicity; Flumazenil; Foam inhalation; GBH/KHAT; Gut decontamination; Heavy metals; Herbal preparations; Heroin; Historical - famous medical poisoners; Household goods; Hydrofluoric acid; Hyperthermia; Hypoglycaemic agent; Hypothermia; Ipecacuanha; Iron; Lithium; Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD); Marijuana; Marine poisonings; Mental health act and common law; Methaemoglobinaemia; Methanol; Monamine oxidase inhibitors; Mushrooms and fungi; Naloxone; Nephrotoxicity; Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs; Opiates; Organophosphates; OTC products/household products; Paracetamol Paraquat; Petroleum distillates and turpentine; Phenocyclidine; Phenothiazine; Plants; Poison information services -Toxbase and Poison Information Centres; Pregnancy; Psychiatry; Quinine; Radiation and chemical decontamimation; Resuscitation; Rhabdomyolysis; Serotonin syndrome; Smoke inhalation; SSRIs; Strychnine; Triage and severity grading in poisoned patients; Tricyclics; Theophylline; Thyrotoxic; TICTAC; Toxic syndromes; Toxicology analysis; Volatile substance abuse - butane/gasoline; Warfarin; Whole bowel

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