Poison, poisoning

Molten Aromatics Anode Electrolyte Fuel/Inert Poison Poison <0.5 ppm75... 

CO Poison (50 ppm per stack) Poison Poison (<0.5%) Fuef Fuel Fnel... 

Nitrates and nitrites used for curing meat or accumulated in vegetable roots demonstrate the potential to cause poisoning. Poisoning may develop after... 

The phenomenon of catalyst modification by impurities (promoting by poisons, poisoning by promoters) was discovered in 1940 in the laboratory of S. Z. Roginsky. A summary of the experimental data is given in (74, 5). A theoretical interpretation of the phenomenon was given in the first papers on the electron theory of catalysis (1, 37, 66, 47)- The effect of impurities on the activity of a catalyst may be regarded as the fourth consequence of the theory. 

Moray eels (Muraenidae) of tropical reefs possess a water-soluble poison. Poisoning occurs from eating the flesh. 

Exposure to toxicants can vary, producing what is known as acute or chronic poisoning. Poisoning can also be classified according to the intent of use. Poisoning can either be suicidal (non-accidental) or accidental in nature. Recreational poisoning, such as substance abuse, can be a source of harmful intoxication and, in some cases, can lead to addiction and withdrawal symptoms. Intentional harm is observed when there is criminal doping with sedative-hypnotic medicines, often associated with robberies. 

Table 11.1.1 List of specific antidotes for various poisons. Poison Antidote...

Fio. 15. Fractional field effect at 17 kOe, Akt7, for a-Cr203 subject to progressive Hj poisoning. Poisoning and measurements made at 318 K (O) and at 296 K ( ). The time involved, from left to right, was about 2 hr. 

Carcinogenesis Bioassay (feed) No Evidence mouse, rat NCITR NCI-CG-TR-4,77. Reported in EPA TSCA Inventor c EPA Genetic Toxicology Program. EPA Extremely Hazardous Substances List. SAFETY PROFILE A deadly human poison. Poison by ingesdon, skin contact, intraperitoneal, and subcutaneous routes. Moderately toxic by intravenous route. Human systemic effects coma, dyspnea. 

Year Total no. of poisonings Poisonings from Traditional medicines Deaths due to Traditional medicine poisonings... 

The History of Poison Poison In The Middle Ages Poison And The Victorian Age Poison And Modern Man... 

When the circumstances of a poison exposure indicate that it is minimally toxic, many poisonings can be managed successfully at the scene of the poisoning. Poison control centers typically monitor the victim by telephone during the first 2 to 6 hours of the exposure to assess the patient s status and outcome of first aid. 

Paracelsus built on a homeopathic doctrine from folk medicine of treating like with like, or poisons with poisons. Poison is in everything, he noted, and no thing is without poison. The dosage makes it either a poison or a remedy. 10 Under this rubric, he brought highly toxic chemicals such as mercury and arsenic into popular use, sparking a wave of anxieties about the effects of new, mysterious, and powerful substances. 

Toxicoiogy LDLo (oral, rabbit) 95 mg/kg irritating poison poison by ing. 

Poison, Class A A DOT term for extremely dangerous poison, poisonous gases or liquids that, in very small amounts, either as gas or as vapor of the liquid, mixed with air, are dangerous to life. Examples phosgene, cyanogen, hydrocyanic acid, nitrogen peroxide. 

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