Written in a handbook style with specific methods and tips on eliminating false positive and false negative results, this book is a practical guide to the detailed mechanisms of such occurrences.
Written in a handbook style with specific methods and tips on eliminating false positive and false negative results, this book is a practical guide...
The widely used herbal antidepressant kava is damaging to the liver. Pregnant women should avoid most herbal remedies because of pesticides and preservatives required in the growth and storage of the herbs. Most ayurvedic medicines contain unacceptable levels of lead and other heavy metals. St. John's Wort could complicate any chronic medical condition. Many people see herbal remedies as "natural" and therefore safe, but in Prescription or Poison? Dr. Amitava Dasgupta explains that one of his first pharmacology professors taught him that "medicine" is just another word for "poison" and...
The widely used herbal antidepressant kava is damaging to the liver. Pregnant women should avoid most herbal remedies because of pesticides and preser...
The Drug Free Workplace Initiative Was Started In 1986 By President Ronald Reagan When He Issued An Executive Order To Develop Guidelines For Drug Abuse Testing For Federal Government Employees. Since Then, Most State, Government, And Private Employers Have Adopted The Policy Of A Drug Free Workplace. Today, Pre-Employment Drug Testing Is Almost Mandatory And Passing The Drug Test Is A Condition For Hire. A Health Educator's Guide To Understanding Drug Abuse Testing Describes In Layman'S Language The Process Of Testing For Drugs And Provides Coverage Of What Potential Employees Are Being...
The Drug Free Workplace Initiative Was Started In 1986 By President Ronald Reagan When He Issued An Executive Order To Develop Guidelines For Drug Abu...
A majority of the Fortune 500 Companies implement some practice of workplace drug testing in their company policies. This practice was first initiated by President Ronald Reagan when he ordered federal agencies to drug test federal employees involved in sensitive positions as well as positions involving public safety.
As a practicing toxicologist, Dr. Amitava Dasgupta is involved with the pre-employment drug testing at his own hospital and aptly shares his expertise in Beating Drug Tests and Defending Positive Results: A Toxicologist's Perspective, which covers all major issues...
A majority of the Fortune 500 Companies implement some practice of workplace drug testing in their company policies. This practice was first initia...
This book focuses on efficacy, toxicity, drug interactions, and abnormal clinical laboratory tests resulting from the use of herbal remedies. Although a few herbal remedies are safe and have efficacy (for example saw palmetto), many herbal remedies are toxic. This book guides in the interpretation of abnormal test results in otherwise healthy subjects due to use of herbal remedies. Chapters focus on interactions between herbals and pharmaceuticals, sources of contamination in herbal supplements, and analytical techniques used in the investigation of herbal remedies.
This book focuses on efficacy, toxicity, drug interactions, and abnormal clinical laboratory tests resulting from the use of herbal remedies. Although...
Written in a handbook style with specific methods and tips on eliminating false positive and false negative results, this book is a practical guide to the detailed mechanisms of such occurrences.
Written in a handbook style with specific methods and tips on eliminating false positive and false negative results, this book is a practical guide...
This easy-to-use guide provides toxicologists and scientists involved in toxicology tests with clear, concise instructions on how to quickly identify, interpret, and ultimately resolve erroneous results in toxicology and therapeutic drug monitoring.
This easy-to-use guide provides toxicologists and scientists involved in toxicology tests with clear, concise instructions on how to quickly identify,...
We've all heard the word "antioxidants" and we all have some vague idea of what they are and what they do. Now, with Pocket Antioxidants, medical-level knowledge of this topic is available to a general audience. Prestigious researcher Dr. Amitava Dasgupta takes the latest antioxidant research from peer-reviewed medical journals and makes it accessible to anyone in this handy little book. Dasgupta explains what oxidative stress really means, the danger of "free radicals," and the benefits of antioxidants. He explains that the best way to combat free radicals is by eating antioxidant-rich...
We've all heard the word "antioxidants" and we all have some vague idea of what they are and what they do. Now, with Pocket Antioxidants, medical-leve...
