Resources found: 22

CSL Antivenom Handbook: first aid for bites and stings

It presents the basic principles for first aid, and information on the pressure immobilization method, first aid for snakebites, for spiderbite and other arthropod bites and stings, and for marine bit...
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Resource added in: 01/08/2001
Available languages: English
Snake Bites/therapy, Insect Bites and Stings/therapy, Spider Bites/therapy, First Aid, Toxicology, Reference Books, Poisoning, Animals, Poisonous, Manuais [tipo de publicação]

CSL Antivenom Handbook: medical treatment for bites and stings

It provides information on the treatment of bites and stings of snakes, spider and other arthropods, and marine animals, related to diagnosis, snake venom detection, and antivenoms.
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Resource added in: 01/08/2001
Available languages: English
Snake Bites/therapy, Snake Bites/diagnosis, Spider Bites/diagnosis, Spider Bites/therapy, Insect Bites and Stings/diagnosis, Insect Bites and Stings/therapy, Fishes, Poisonous, Antidotes, Toxicology, Medicine, Reference Books, Poisoning, Animals, Poisonous, Manuais [tipo de publicação]

CSL Antivenom Handbook: antivenoms

It provides information on antivenoms, related to type and distribution of snakes, composition, clinical effects, use and dosage, adverse effects, and discharge of patients.
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Resource added in: 01/08/2001
Available languages: English
Antidotes/therapeutic use, Antidotes/adverse effects, Snake Bites/drug therapy, Toxicology, Medicine, Reference Books, Animals, Poisonous, Poisoning, Manuais [tipo de publicação]

Medical Management of Chemical Casualties Handbook - 3rd edition

It provides information on the medical management of casualties from each of the six major groups of chemical agents (pulmonary, nerve, incapacitating, and riot-control agents, cyanide, and vesicants)...
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Resource added in: 31/07/2001
Available languages: English
Chemical Warfare Agents/adverse effects, Chemical Warfare Agents/toxicity, Chemical Warfare Agents/poisoning, Chemical Warfare, Decontamination, Military Medicine, Toxicology, Reference Books, Bioterrorism, Manuais [tipo de publicação]

Foodborne Pathogenic Microorganisms and Natural Toxins Handbook - the "bad bug" book

It provides basic facts regarding foodborne pathogenic microorganisms and natural toxins (pathogenic bacteria, enterovirulent Escherichia coli group - EEC Group, parasitic protozoa and worms, viruses,...
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Resource added in: 13/07/2001
Available languages: English
Foodborne Diseases, Bacteria, Escherichia coli, Parasites, Viruses, Prions, Food Contamination, Food Parasitology, Toxicology, Medicine, Reference Books, Protozoários, Toxinas, Manuais [tipo de publicação]

Principles for the assessment of risks to human health from exposure to chemicals - Environmental Health Criteria 210

It provides critical reviews on the effect on human health and the environment of chemicals and of combinations of chemicals and physical and biological agents, and reviews studies that are of direct ...
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Resource added in: 27/04/2001
Available languages: English
Chemical Compound Exposure, Risk Assessment/methods, Hazardous Substances/adverse effects, Toxicology, Chemical Contamination, Reference Books, Guia [tipo de publicação]

Instructions for electronic submission of data on chemical contaminants in food

It presents the protocols and instructions for submitting data on contaminant levels in food to the Global Environment Monitoring System / Food Contamination Monitoring and Assessment Programme (GEMS ...
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Resource added in: 20/03/2001
Available languages: English
Food Contamination, Toxicology, Reference Books, Bases de dados, Guia [tipo de publicação]

Environmental health criteria 170: assessing human health risks of chemicals - derivation of guidance values for health-based exposure limits.

It presents information on guidance values, application of the toxicity data base to determine tolerable intakes, procedures for extrapolation from a toxicity data base to a tolerable intake, allocati...
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Resource added in: 12/03/2001
Available languages: English
Hazardous Substances/toxicity, Environmental Exposure, Toxicology, Reference Books, Guia [tipo de publicação]

Guidelines for safe disposal of unwanted pharmaceuticals in and after emergencies.

It provides advice on the implementation of safe disposal of unusable pharmaceuticals in emergencies and in countries in transition where official assistance and advice may not be available.
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Resource added in: 30/11/2000
Available languages: English, Spanish, French
Pharmaceutical Preparations, Hazardous Waste Disposal, Complex Emergencies, Toxicology, Reference Books, Guia [tipo de publicação]

Contaminated soil in gardens.

It presents precautions for avoiding the potential ill effects of contaminated soils in gardens. Document in pdf format; Acrobat Reader required.
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Resource added in: 06/09/2000
Available languages: English
16209, Soil Pollutants, Toxicology, Reference Books, Guia [tipo de publicação]