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The purpose of this volume is to provide a single source summary of the current knowledge of toxicity of the anaesthetic agents. It covers such topics as: biomarkers of anaesthetic toxicity; animal use in toxicity evaluation; pulmonary effects on anaesthesia; and toxicity of nitrous oxide.
List of contents
Anaesthetic Toxicity: An Overview, Susan A. Rice and Kevin J. Fish Animal Use in Toxicity Evaluation , Victor S. Lukas, Jr. Principles of Epidemiology for Evaluation of Anaesthetic Toxicity, Kristie L. Ebi Metabolism of the Volatile Anaesthetics, Lucy Waskell Hepatotoxicity of Halogenated Anaesthetics, Max T. Baker and Russell van Dyke Nephrotoxicity of Volatile Anaesthetic Agents, Kevin J. Fish The Toxicity of Local Anaesthetic Agents, Hal S. Feldman Toxicity of Nitrous Oxide, Donald D. Koblin Reproductive and Developmental Toxicity of Anaesthetics in Animals, Susan A. Rice Reproductive and Developmental Toxicity of Anaesthetics in Humans, Kristie L. Ebie and Susan A. Rice Pharmacogenetics and Anaesthetic Toxicity, Margaret Wood Malignant Hyperthermia Triggered by Anaesthetics, Marilyn Green Larach Immunosuppression in the Postoperative Period, Girish C. Moudgil Pulmonary Effects of Anaesthesia, Brian P. Kavanagh and Ronald G. Pearl Biomarkers of Anaesthetic Toxicity, C. Murray Ardie.
Summary
This text is a source of information on the toxicity of anaesthetic agents