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1.Food poisoning1/20/12 12. Couple of daysago I had a foodpoisoning.1/20/122 3. Oh man!1/20/12 3 4. And it was self-induced.1/20/124 5. I consider myself as a rather good…
1. Definition • Poisoning occurs when any substance interferes with normal body functions after it is swallowed, inhaled, injected, or absorbed. • The branch of medicine…
1.FOOD POISONINGBy Dr Ashok Jaisingani2. FOOD – POISONINGFood – poisoning is an acute gastro-enteritis caused by theingestion of the food or drink contaminated with either…
1. CHILDHOOD LEAD POISONINGAnnie Wu, Ari Kohorn, Beth Soucy, David Borcsok, Tais Mauk 2. • In 1998, 1 in 3 children in RI experienced lead poisoning(33%). In 2011,…
Our Children are at Risk Lead Poisoning Presented by: Marcia Thelwell-Reid MPH, B.Sc. Walden University Purpose of Presentation To increase knowledge of the risks from lead…
PESTICIDE POISONING Shiromini Nissanka Research Officer National Poisons and Drug Information Centre WHAT IS A TOXIC SUBSTANCE ? Any substance which is harmful to the environment…
Snake Bite Incidence Less than 50 % of snake bites are poisonous Less than 20 % of bites by poisonous vipers result in envenomation. Bites by Cobra may result in no envenomation…
Mercury poisoning Mercury poisoning - elemental - inorganic - organic Each has a different toxicological profile There are 3 different forms of mercury Sources of mercury…
Clinical toxicology Salicylates Salicylate is used as an analgesic agent for the treatment of mild to moderate pain. Aspirin is used as an anti-inflammatory agent for the…
Paracetamol Poisoning Kent R. Olson, M.D. Clinical Professor of Medicine University of California, San Francisco Medical Director, San Francisco Division California Poison…
Acute Poisoning Michael Eddleston NPIS Edinburgh SpR in Clinical Toxicology, RIE NPIS Edinburgh THE IMPORTANCE OF PHARMACOLOGY “You may experience a difficulty in remembering…
Cyanide Poisoning Daniel Shodell MD, MPH Anne Arundel County DOH, 2004 Learning objectives Describe the clinical syndrome, treatment, and epidemiology of cyanide Identify…
PowerPoint Presentation Food Poisoning Assoc. Prof.Dr. Yesim Gurol Percentage Change in 2012 compared to 2006-2008: Campylobacter-14% increase, E. coli O157-no change, Listeria-no…
Poisoning & Overdose Poisoning & Overdose Poison A poison is any substance that can harm the body The harm it can cause can result in a medical emergency “All…
Acute Poisoning Michael Eddleston NPIS Edinburgh SpR in Clinical Toxicology, RIE NPIS Edinburgh THE IMPORTANCE OF PHARMACOLOGY “You may experience a difficulty in remembering…
Chapter 18 Poisoning Types of Poisons Ingested (swallowed) Through the mouth Inhaled (breathed) Through the lungs Absorbed (contact) Through the skin Injected Through needlelike…
Anticholinergic DeliriumAnticholinergic Poisoning Robert Hoffman, New York Poison Centre Clinical Toxicology & Pharmacology, Newcastle Mater Misericordiae Hospital Belladonna
Food borne diseases (FBDs) Group of illnesses acquired by ingesion of food containing etiologic agents in such quantities that they affect the health of an individual. 1-Chemical…
Lead Poisoning Lead Poisoning We Regulate Lead Paint, And Outlaw Leaded Fuel But, We Hunt with Lead Ammunition and Fish with Lead Sinkers and Lures Lead Toxicity Known since…
Slide 1 LEAD POISONING By F.Ahmadzadeh occupational medicine especialist Lead is an ancient metal. Because of its malleability and low melting point, humans have used lead…