Organophosphates and health / editors, Lakshman Karalliedde ... [et al.].
| Other author | Karalliedde, Lakshman. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : Imperial College Press ; River Edge, NJ : Distributed by World Scientific Pub. Co., |
| Description | xxiv, 485 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
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| Contents | Machine generated contents note: 1. Organophosphates: History, Chemistry, Pharmacology -- Timothy C. Marrs -- 2. Socio-Economics, Health Issues and Pesticides -- Lakshman Karalliedde and Tim Meredith -- 3. Factors Influencing Organophosphate Toxicity in Humans -- Philippa Edwards -- 4 Organophosphorus Chemical Warfare Agents -- Timothy C. Marrs and Robert L. Maynard -- The Acute Cholinergic Syndrome -- Lakshman Karalliedde and John Henry -- The Intermediate Syndrome -- Jan L. de Bleecker -- Organophosphorous-Induced Delayed Polyneuropathy -- Nimal Senanayake -- The Effects of Organophosphates on Neuropsychiatric and -- Psychological Functioning -- Malcolm Lader -- 9. Effects of Organophosphates on the Neuromuscular Junction and -- Muscle -- Stanley Feldman -- 10. Organophosphates and the Cardiovascular System -- A.M. Saadeh -- 11. Gulf War Syndrome, Idiopathic Environmental Intolerance and -- Organophosphate Compounds: Diseases in Search of Causal -- Hypothesis -- Jeffrey Brent and Laura Klein -- 12. Management of Organophosphorus Compound Poisoning -- Lakshman Karalliedde and Ladislaus Szinicz -- 13. Carcinogenicity and Mutagenicity of Organophosphates -- Michael D. Waters, H. Frank Stack and Marcus A. Jackson -- 14. Organophosphorus Agents and the Environment -- Elwood F. Hill -- 15 Biochemical and Toxicological Investigations Related to OP -- Compounds -- R. Swaminathan and Brian Widdop -- 16. Monitoring Occupational Exposures to Organophosphorus -- Compounds -- Angelo Moretto and Marcello Lotti -- 17. The Global Picture of Organophosphate Insecticide Poisoning -- Lakshman Karalliedde, Michael Eddleston -- and Virginia Murray -- Index. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2001275694 |
| ISBN | 1860942709 |
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