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Chemical Warfare Agents: Toxicity at Low Levels |
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From Book News, Inc.
Professionals from the US Army and toxicologists and related scholars from US and foreign universities explore the long-term effects of exposure to chemical warfare agents, especially in the context of the months and years after they have been used in conflicts. Noting that such exposure is much harder to identify and treat than acute toxicity, they look at such topics as nerve agents, normal and stressful conditions, blood-brain barrier modulations and low-lev... >> |
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Oxygen-Ozone Therapy A Critical Evaluation |
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Book Description
This book represents the first serious attempt to explain the fundamental basis of ozonetherapy and is a relevant step towards achieving further progress. Ozone is now considered a real drug and, after reacting with body fluids, releases messengers and activates several mechanisms which are able to elicit multiple biological effects. The therapeutic window has been defined and, contrary to the dogma that `ozone is toxic any way you deal with it', it has been ... >> |
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Mechanical Support for Cardiac and Respiratory Failure in Pediatric Patients |
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From Book News, Inc.
Answering the demand for an all-purpose volume focusing on the needs of pediatric patients, this work summarizes knowledge on mechanical circulatory support devices, clinical management, alternative applications, and future directions of this field of pediatric critical care. Combining clinical aspects with the latest experimental results, all available modalities of mechanical support, such as ECMO and intra-aortic balloon pumps, are covered to demonstrate the... >> |
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