A study of foodborne disease, focusing on plant toxicants. This second edition contains new chapters on poison centre management of exposures to plant and mushroom toxins; medical management of plant poisoning; prevention and management of plant toxicants in livestock; Clavicepis; mushroom biology, epidemiology, poisoning and medical management; fungi in folk medicine; and more.

Foodborne Disease Handbook, Second Edition,: Volume 3: Plant Toxicants

Hui, Y.H.

Smith, Roy

Spoerke, David G.

Health, Fitness & Dieting

CRC-Press

The Handbook of Mushroom Poisoning provides an in-depth examination of mushroom poisoning, including case examples for each toxic class. The book contains specific chapters on mushroom poison pharmacology and approaches to treatment of cases caused by an unknown mushroom or unknown poison. For those who want a broader background, there are sections on gross and microscopic mushroom identification, general information about the types of toxic substances found in various mushroom families, and tables detailing the results of various field and laboratory tests. For those interested in learning more about mushroom poisonings and how to treat them, this book is a must.

Handbook of Mushroom Poisoning: Diagnosis and Treatment

Science & Math

Rumack, Barry H.

Biological Sciences

Herbal Medications

Alternative Medicine

Woodbridge Pr Pub

Paperback: 192 pages Publisher: Woodbridge Press Publishing Co. (January 1, 1980) Language: English ISBN-10: 0912800828

Woodbridge Press Publishing Co.

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