Toxicology of Organophosphate Poisoning

Toxicology of Organophosphate Poisoning

Toxicology of Organophosphate Poisoning presents an in-depth analysis of how organophosphate compounds used in agricultural pesticide use can lead to human poisoning and long-term toxic effects. The book explains the toxicological aspects of these chemicals, covering environmental toxicity, non-target exposures, and the impact on human health. It also highlights the clinical manifestation of pesticide poisoning, including neurotoxicity, cholinesterase inhibition, and complications such as respiratory failure and cardiovascular effects.

Through detailed discussion of enzymatic pathways, mechanisms, and the role of acetylcholinesterase, readers gain insights into how poisoning occurs and the strategies needed for poisoning management. With attention to both occupational exposure and risks faced by agricultural workers, the book bridges theory with practical treatment guidelines, offering valuable knowledge for public health professionals, medical practitioners, scientists, researchers, and environmental toxicologists.

Key Benefits

• Comprehensive review of organophosphate exposure and its role in pesticide poisoning
• Explains toxicological aspects including neurotoxicity, acetylcholinesterase inhibition, and toxic effects
• Covers case studies and practical treatment guidelines with focus on oximes, atropine, and antidotes
• Includes discussions on occupational exposure, rural health, and safety guidelines for agricultural workers
• A reliable reference book for exam preparation, intensive care support, and poisoning management
• Suitable for medical books collections in paperback and hardcover formats

Price in Pakistan

The book is available at an affordable price, making it accessible for students and professionals.
Price may vary across platforms: PKR 300 for black and white paper and PKR 500 for matt paper.

Availability

Toxicology of Organophosphate Poisoning is stocked at leading medical books shop outlets including Books N Beyond and other medical bookstore options. Readers can easily buy online with multiple options such as home delivery, cash on delivery, and secure payment. The book is available in paperback and hardcover with quick shipping, discounted price, and free delivery across Pakistan. Check for stock availability before placing an order online.