Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
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Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

  1. 808 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

About this book

While an ever-present and familiar toxin, carbon monoxide (CO) remains the number one poison in our environment. This silent killer is responsible for over 2, 000 deaths a year in the United States alone. The public and healthcare communities need quality information about the many risks presented by carbon monoxide exposure. Edited by a leading e

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Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2007
Print ISBN
9780849384172
eBook ISBN
9780849384189
Edition
1
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Pharmacology

Table of contents

  1. Front cover
  2. Preface
  3. Author
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. Contributors
  6. Table of Contents
  7. Table of Contents for Carbon Monoxide Toxicity 2000
  8. Table of Contents for Carbon Monoxide 1996
  9. Chapter 1. Introduction to and Overview of the Field
  10. Chapter 2. Exposure to Ambient and Microenvironmental Concentrations of Carbon Monoxide
  11. Chapter 3. Carbon Monoxide Build-Up in Houses and Small Volume Enclosures
  12. Chapter 4. Formation and Movement of Carbon Monoxide into Mobile Homes, Recreational Vehicles, and Other Enclosures
  13. Chapter 5. Carbon Monoxide Emissions from Gas Ranges and the Development of a Field Protocol for Measuring CO Emissions
  14. Chapter 6. Investigating Carbon Monoxide-Related Accidents Involving Gas-Burning Appliances
  15. Chapter 7. Carbon Monoxide Dangers in the Marine Environment
  16. Chapter 8. Application of Warnings and Labels for Carbon Monoxide Protection
  17. Chapter 9. Public Health Surveillance for Carbon Monoxide in the United States: A Review of National Data
  18. Chapter 10. Carbon Monoxide Sensors and Systems
  19. Chapter 11. Marketing of Carbon Monoxide Information and Alarms in Europe and Beyond: Use of the World Wide Web in Saving Lives
  20. Chapter 12. Investigating Carbon Monoxide Poisonings
  21. Chapter 13. Carbon Monoxide Detectors as Preventive Medicine
  22. Chapter 14. Misconceptions About Carbon Monoxide
  23. Chapter 15. A Survey Study of Public Perceptions About Carbon Monoxide
  24. Chapter 16. Treatment of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
  25. Chapter 17. The Case for the Use of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
  26. Chapter 18. Hyperbaric Oxygen for Acute Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Useful Therapy or Unfulfilled Promise?
  27. Chapter 19. A Challenge to the Healthcare Community: The Diagnosis of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
  28. Chapter 20. Neuroimaging after Carbon Monoxide Exposure
  29. Chapter 21. Recent Advances in Brain SPECT Imaging after Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
  30. Chapter 22. Neurocognitive and Affective Sequelae of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
  31. Chapter 23. Neurocognitive and Neurobehavioral Sequelae of Chronic Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: A Retrospective Study and Case Presentation
  32. Chapter 24. Chronic Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: A Case Series
  33. Chapter 25. Functional and Developmental Effects of Carbon Monoxide Toxicity in Children
  34. Chapter 26. Issues in Rehabilitation and Life Care Planning for Patients with Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
  35. Chapter 27. Treatment of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning with Yoked Prism Lenses
  36. Chapter 28. Firefighters and Carbon Monoxide
  37. Chapter 29. The Purpose and the Process of Litigation in a Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Case
  38. Chapter 30. Offering Expert Opinions in a Carbon Monoxide Case
  39. Chapter 31. Injury Caused by Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Defining Monetary Damages
  40. Chapter 32. My Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: A Victim’s Story
  41. Chapter 33. Noninvasive Measurement of Blood Carboxyhemoglobin with Pulse CO-Oximetry
  42. Chapter 34. Chronic Carbon Monoxide Exposure: How Much Do We Know About it?—an Update
  43. Chapter 35. Essential Reference Tables, Graphs, and Other Data
  44. Index
  45. Back cover