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Understanding Poison: Study of a Word Du from the Perspective of Comparative History

Chinese Medicine and Culture, 2023
This article investigates the word Du (毒) in premodern Chinese medicine and culture. It highlights the paradoxical meaning of the word that served as a foundation for the therapeutic use of poisons in traditional Chinese medicine.
Yan LIU
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Delayed Acetaminophen Absorption Resulting in Acute Liver Failure

Case Reports in Critical Care, 2022
Introduction. Acetaminophen is a common medication involved in deliberate and accidental self-poisoning. The acetaminophen treatment nomogram is used to guide acetylcysteine treatment.
Huiling Tan, Paul Stathakis, Benoj Varghese, Nicholas A. Buckley, Angela L. Chiew   +4 more
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Favorable Outcome of Severe Poisoning by Snake Green Mamba (Dendroaspis viridis) Clinical Case

Общая реаниматология, 2019
This clinical case of acute poisoning due to bite of snake Dendroaspis viridis seems interesting to share because of its rare incidence inRussiaand management peculiarities: the critical care was conducted without specific antidote therapy due to absence
A. R. Nasibullina, A. N. Lodyagin, V. A. Vdovin, N. E. Filippova, B. V. Batotsyrenov, S. I. Glushkov   +5 more
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A review of cardiotoxic agent poisoning and the role of VA-ECMO as reported to the National Poisons Information Service (NPIS) 2018–2023

Toxicology Communications
Introduction A growing body of literature supports initiation of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation/extracorporeal life support (ECMO/ECLS) in acute severe poisoning with refractory cardiovascular collapse. VA-ECMO is occasionally initiated in the UK in
Emma Moyns, Jonathan Looms, Pardeep S. Jagpal, Rachael Day, Euan A. Sandilands, Laurence A. Gray, Ruben HK Thanacoody, Sally M. Bradberry   +7 more
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Poisons in the Twentieth Century: Unpunished Crimes, Slow Violence and the Role of History

Cahiers François Viète, 2020
This article will provide a review of recent historical scholarship on toxic products. It will start by discussing studies on the history of nineteenth-century criminal poisoning and continue with recent literature on twentieth-century toxic hazards in ...
José Ramón Bertomeu-Sánchez
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Safety data sheets – how useful are they in managing acute non-workplace poisoning?

Toxicology Communications
Introduction Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) are prepared to assist risk assessment and management of chemical safety in workplaces and during transport.
Genevieve Adamo, Christa Lynch, Simon Gilmore, Thanjira Jiranantakan, Andrew Dawson   +4 more
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NCB protection of overhauled combat and logistic vehicles

Vojnotehnički Glasnik, 1999
Elements for selecting levels of NCB protection of combat and logistic vehicles are shown. The methods for testing key characteristics which are used for evaluating quality of FCP (filter collective protection), are presented as well.
Milan Radulović
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The Ring RPT Method for DH Systems Containing Dispersed Particle-Type of Fuel and Burnable Poisons

Frontiers in Energy Research, 2021
Because dispersed particle-type fuel and burnable poisons both have double heterogeneity (DH), using the traditional volumetric homogenization method (VHM) to treat DH systems will bring about large reactivity calculation deviation.
Lei Lou, Xingjie Peng, Xiaoming Chai, Dong Yao, Mancang Li, Lianjie Wang, Liang Chen   +6 more
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A Novel NPS Monitoring System in Victoria, Australia

Emerging Trends in Drugs, Addictions, and Health
Traditional data sources utilised in monitoring NPS use within a community are limited by slow translation of information, and inability to identify NPS causing actual harm.
S. Greene, B. Syjanen, S. Hodgson, R. Abouchedid, J. Schumann   +4 more
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Clinical Conditions Associated With a High Antinuclear Antibody Titer in Individuals Without Autoimmune Disease

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Antinuclear antibodies (ANAs) are present at high titers in 2% of the general population, but their clinical significance in individuals without an autoimmune (AI) disease is not known. We tested the hypothesis that the presence of a high ANA titer in non‐AI conditions is associated with disease.
Matthew Chung, John P. Shelley, Gul Karakoc, John Still, Xiaodi Ruan, Jonathan Mosley, C. Michael Stein, Vivian K. Kawai   +7 more
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