Medical Toxicology: Proceedings of the 1991 Eurotox Congress Meeting Held in Masstricht, September 1 - 4, 1991

ISBN-13: 9783642772627 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 291 str.

H. M. Bolt; Frederik A. De Wolff; Peter T. Henderson

Opis

The book contains reviews and posters of the 31st Congress of the EUROTOX (Maastricht 1991). - Forensic Toxicology - Drug Toxicology - Environmental Toxicology

Spis treści

Medical Toxicology.- Medical Toxicology in Europe: Present and Future.- Medical Toxicology — Clinical Aspects.- Research Aspects in Clinical Toxicology.- Clinical Toxicology.- Diagnosis in Clinical Toxicology.- Haemoperfusion, Indications and Side-Effects.- Accidental Poisoning with Hydrocarbon Products in Children during Six Months 1989.- Clinical Neuropsychological Assessment of Patients Chronically Exposed to Organic Solvents.- Risk Assessment.- Risk Assessment — Scientific Aspects.- Industrial Aspects of Risk Assessment.- Risk Assessment — Governmental Aspects.- Communicating about Toxicological Risks.- Chronic Toxicity.- Health Risk Assessment of Long Term Exposure to Chemicals: Application to Cadmium and Manganese.- Animal Studies for Prediction of Chronic Toxicity.- Toxicological Evaluation of Dimethomorph: Basis for Assessment of Risks from Dietary Exposure.- Chronic Exposure to Vanadate as Factor of Arterial Hypertension in the Rat: Toxicodynamic Mechanisms.- Organ Toxicity.- Dermal Toxicology.- Cycads, Designer Drugs, Free Radicals and Neurodegenerative Disease.- Electrophysiological and Flow Cytometric Studies on Mechanism of Gentamicin Nephrotoxicity in cultured Renal Cells.- Selective Cellular Toxicity After Exposure to 4-Ipomeanol, Bromobenzene (BrBz) and 4-(Methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-Pyridyl)-1-Butanone (NNK) in Rat Lungs.- Mechanisms of Toxicity and Disease.- Decreased Hepatic Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxikinase Gene Expression after 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin Treatment: Implications for the Acute Toxicity of Chlorinated Dibenzo-p-dioxins in the Rat.- Co-Cultures of Rat Hepatocytes in the Study of Valporate Toxicity.- Selenium — Silver Interaction in Mice.- Environmental Impact.- Environmental Impact on Domestic and Wild Animals: Field Data from a Veterinary Anti-Poison Center.- Blood Mercury and Serum Selenium Concentrations in Reindeer Herders in the Arctic Area of Northern Finland.- Toxipathology: Natural and Induced Syndromes in Laboratory Animals.- Natural Syndromes in Dogs.- Inducible Thyroid Lesions in the Rat with Special Reference to Mediation or Interactions with Other Organ Systems.- Mesulergine Induced Leydig Cell Tumours, a Syndrome Involving the Pituitary-Testicular Axis of the Rat.- Variations in Prevalence of Endocrine Tumors among Different Colonies of Rats? A Retrospective Study in the Hannover Registry Data Base.- Modelling.- Biologically Based Modelling in Toxicology Research.- QSAR Studies in Genetic Toxicology: Congeneric and Non Congeneric Chemicals.- Quantitative and Qualitative Structure Activity Relationships in Developmental Toxicity.- Multi-Compartment Model to Study the Effect of Air-Blood and Blood-Tissue Partition Coefficients on Concentration-Time-Effect Relationships.- Concepts for Toxicokinetic-Toxicodynamic Modelling in Clinical Toxicology: Application to Acute Cardiac Glycoside Intoxications.- Bioanalysis in Toxicology.- Analytical Forensic Toxicology.- Biological Effect Monitoring.- Biological Monitoring of Exposure to Bitumen Fumes during Road Paving Operations.- Toxicological Investigations on Unusual Materials (Hair and Vitreous Humor): Interest and Limitations.- Young Scientists Poster Award.- Ethylene Oxide: Metabolism in Human Blood and its Implication to Biological Monitoring.