Articles with "poison" as a keyword



Therapeutic Errors Associated With Antithrombotic Medications Reported to United States Poison Centers

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Published in 2025 at "American Journal of Hematology"

DOI: 10.1002/ajh.27595

Abstract: The objective of this study was to investigate the characteristics and trends of therapeutic errors in non‐healthcare facility settings associated with antithrombotic medications reported to United States Poison Centers by analyzing data from the National… read more here.

Keywords: therapeutic errors; reported united; antithrombotic medications; medications reported ... See more keywords

High‐Entropy‐Stabilized Platinum Diborides for Poison‐Resistant Catalysis

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Published in 2024 at "ChemCatChem"

DOI: 10.1002/cctc.202401460

Abstract: Alloying and solid‐solution formation is a powerful technique that enhances and adds properties through elemental mixing, but unfortunately, some elements simply cannot mix as their chemical nature prevents a thermodynamically stable structure. For example, the… read more here.

Keywords: boron; sulfur poisoning; poison; platinum ... See more keywords

The history of Botulinum toxin: from poison to beauty

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Published in 2017 at "Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift"

DOI: 10.1007/s10354-017-0553-7

Abstract: SummaryBotulinum toxin, also called the “miracle toxin,” is a neurotoxin produced by the bacteria Clostridium botulinum. It is known to block nerve signals that contract muscles resulting in a temporary paralysis of the muscles. Toxins… read more here.

Keywords: history botulinum; toxin; botulinum toxin; botulinum ... See more keywords

The drivers and extent of poison use by Namibia’s communal farmers: Implications for averting the African vulture crisis

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Published in 2018 at "Ambio"

DOI: 10.1007/s13280-018-1128-6

Abstract: The use of poison by farmers to control livestock predators is a major threat to vulture populations across Eurasia and Africa. While there is now some understanding of poison use on freehold farmland regions in… read more here.

Keywords: drivers extent; communal farmers; poison use; vulture ... See more keywords

Ocular Exposures Reported to Poison Control Centers from 2011 to 2015.

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Published in 2019 at "American journal of ophthalmology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2019.02.037

Abstract: PURPOSE Identify and characterize the ocular exposures reported to poison control centers over a five-year period from 2011 - 2015 in the United States. DESIGN Pooled cross-sectional study SUBJECTS: Callers to poison control centers METHODS:… read more here.

Keywords: reported poison; poison control; ocular exposures; control centers ... See more keywords

Research on the application of burnable poison ZrB2 and Gd2O3 in a small modular lead-based thermal reactor

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Published in 2019 at "Annals of Nuclear Energy"

DOI: 10.1016/j.anucene.2018.09.012

Abstract: Abstract A lead-based reactor with thermal or epithermal spectra is considered to be a good choice for small modular reactors design. Beside the safe and better thermal property of lead coolant it also takes the… read more here.

Keywords: poison; lead based; small modular; burnable poison ... See more keywords

Poison injection in AHWR calandria: Flow pattern and mixing characteristics

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Published in 2017 at "International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2016.09.109

Abstract: Abstract In Advanced Heavy Water Reactor (AHWR), two active, independent, functionally diverse, fast acting shut down systems are used. Shut Down System-1 (SDS-1) consists of mechanical shut off rods and Shut Down System-2 (SDS-2) based… read more here.

Keywords: shut; moderator; calandria; poison injection ... See more keywords
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Drug Administration to the Wrong Nursing Home Residents Reported to the Québec Poison Center: A Retrospective Study.

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Published in 2018 at "Journal of the American Medical Directors Association"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2018.05.007

Abstract: OBJECTIVE This study examined the association between the administration of drugs to the wrong nursing home residents with a need for hospital treatment or as an indicator of mortality. DESIGN A retrospective observational study of… read more here.

Keywords: nursing home; poison center; study; center ... See more keywords

Mechanism of Rhinella icterica (Spix, 1824) toad poisoning using in vitro neurobiological preparations

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Published in 2018 at "Neurotoxicology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.neuro.2017.11.006

Abstract: HighlightsRhinella icterica poison induces neuromuscular blockade.Rhinella icterica poison induces central neurotoxicity.Rhinella icterica poison presents bufalin.The poison mechanisms relay on biochemical and ionic channels interactions. ABSTRACT The biological activity of Rhinella icterica toxic secretion (RITS) was… read more here.

Keywords: icterica; rhinella icterica; icterica poison; activity ... See more keywords

Characterizing Exposures to Methanol-based Hand Sanitizers During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Use of the National Poison Data System (NPDS) to Conduct Enhanced Surveillance During Response

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Published in 2025 at "Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness"

DOI: 10.1017/dmp.2024.346

Abstract: Abstract Objectives The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released an official health advisory after receiving reports of patients in New Mexico and Arizona who experienced serious adverse health effects after swallowing methanol-based hand… read more here.

Keywords: enhanced surveillance; methanol based; based hand; poison ... See more keywords
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Beth Macy, Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company that Addicted America (New York: Little, Brown and Company2018), pp. 384, $27.00, paperback, ISBN: 9780802127433.

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Published in 2020 at "Medical History"

DOI: 10.1017/mdh.2020.8

Abstract: Poison became not just a malicious substance, it became a cause for disease itself, an idea that only expanded in the early modern period. Gibbs argues that these various nascent ideas of poison as a… read more here.

Keywords: medicine; substance; disease; century ... See more keywords