,Modern Medical
Toxicology
If I can ease one life the aching,
Or cool one pain,
I shall not live in vain.
—Emily Dickinson
, Modern Medical
Toxicology
Completely Updated, revised and profusely illustrated
4th Edition
V V Pillay md dcl
Chief
Poison Control Centre
Head
Department of Analytical Toxicology
Professor
Forensic Medicine and Medical Toxicology
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS)
(Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham)
Cochin, Kerala, India
Foreword
Prem Nair
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specifically disclaim any damage, liability, or loss incurred, directly or indirectly, from the use or application of any of the contents
of this work. If not specifically stated, all figures and tables are courtesy of the author. Where appropriate, the readers should
consult with a specialist or contact the manufacturer of the drug or device.
Modern Medical Toxicology
First Edition: 1995
Revided Reprint: 1999
Second Edition: 2001
Reprint: 2003
Third Edition: 2005
Reprint: 2008
Fourth Edition: 2013
ISBN 978-93-5025-965-8
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Toxicology
If I can ease one life the aching,
Or cool one pain,
I shall not live in vain.
—Emily Dickinson
, Modern Medical
Toxicology
Completely Updated, revised and profusely illustrated
4th Edition
V V Pillay md dcl
Chief
Poison Control Centre
Head
Department of Analytical Toxicology
Professor
Forensic Medicine and Medical Toxicology
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS)
(Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham)
Cochin, Kerala, India
Foreword
Prem Nair
JAYPEE BROTHERS MEDICAL PUBLISHERS (P) LTD
New Delhi • Panama City • London • Dhaka • Kathmandu
, Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd
Headquarters
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd
4838/24, Ansari Road, Daryaganj
New Delhi 110002, India
Phone: +91-11-43574357
Fax: +91-11-43574314
Email:
Overseas Offices
J.P. Medical Ltd. Jaypee-Highlights medical publishers Inc.
83 Victoria Street London City of Knowledge, Bld. 237, Clayton
SW1H 0HW (UK) Panama City, Panama
Phone: +44-2031708910 Phone: +507-317-0496
Fax: +02-03-0086180 Fax: +507-301-0499
Email: Email:
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd
17/1-B Babar Road, Block-B, Shaymali Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd
Mohammadpur, Dhaka-1207 Shorakhute, Kathmandu
Bangladesh Nepal
Mobile: +08801912003485 Phone: +00977-9841528578
Email: Email:
Website: www.jaypeebrothers.com
Website: www.jaypeedigital.com
© 2013, Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form or by any means without the prior permission of the
publisher.
Inquiries for bulk sales may be solicited at:
This book has been published in good faith that the contents provided by the author contained herein are original, and is intended
for educational purposes only. While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of information, the publisher and the author
specifically disclaim any damage, liability, or loss incurred, directly or indirectly, from the use or application of any of the contents
of this work. If not specifically stated, all figures and tables are courtesy of the author. Where appropriate, the readers should
consult with a specialist or contact the manufacturer of the drug or device.
Modern Medical Toxicology
First Edition: 1995
Revided Reprint: 1999
Second Edition: 2001
Reprint: 2003
Third Edition: 2005
Reprint: 2008
Fourth Edition: 2013
ISBN 978-93-5025-965-8
Printed at
