Main Title |
Health hazards of nitrite inhalants / |
Other Authors |
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Publisher |
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration, National Institute on Drug Abuse, For sale by the Superintendent of Documents., U.S. G.P.O., |
Year Published |
1988 |
Stock Number |
017-024-01351-0 |
OCLC Number |
21526232 |
Subjects |
Nitrites--Toxicology--Congresses ;
HIV (Viruses)--United States--Congresses ;
Inhalant abuse--Congresses ;
Drug abuse--United States ;
Carcinogens--Congresses ;
Kaposi's sarcoma--Congresses ;
Gay men--Substance use--Congresses ;
AIDS (Disease)--Etiology--Congresses ;
Drugs--Physiological effect--Congresses ;
Drug abuse--United States--Congresses ;
Drug addiction--United States--Congresses ;
Nitrites--Health aspect--Congresses ;
Inhalant abuse--United States--Congresses ;
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome--complications ;
Administration, Inhalation ;
Nitrites--toxicity ;
Sarcoma, Kaposi--chemically induced ;
Substance-Related Disorders ;
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome--complications--congresses ;
Administration, Inhalation--congresses ;
Nitrites--toxicity--congresses ;
Sarcoma, Kaposi--chemically induced--congresses ;
Substance-Related Disorders--congresses
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EJEM |
RC568.N57H4 1988 |
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OCSPP Chemical Library/Washington,DC |
06/14/2002 |
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Collation |
xi, 112 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Notes |
Presentations delivered at a meeting held March 31, 1987 in Rockville, Md., and sponsored by the National Institute on Drug Abuse. Includes bibliographical references. The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Don Kelly Research Collection of Gay Literature and Culture. |
Contents Notes |
Nitrate inhalants: historical perspective / Guy R. Newell, Margaret R. Spitz, and Michael B. Wilson -- The fate and toxicity of butyl nitrites / Roger P. Maickel -- The acute toxicity of nitrite inhalants / Ronald W. Wood -- Indications from animal and chemical experiments of a carcinogenic role for isobutyl nitrite / Sidney S. Mirvish, Martin D. Ramm, and David M. Babcock -- Toxicity of inhaled isobutyl nitrite in BALB/c mice : systemic and immunotoxic studies / Daniel M. Lewis and Dennis W. Lynch -- Altered T-cell helper/suppressor ratio in mice chronically exposed to amyl nitrite / Jesse S. Ortiz and Vilma L. Rivera -- Effects of nitrites on the immune system of humans / Elizabeth M. Dax [and others] -- Deliberate inhalation of isobutyl nitrate during adolescence : a descriptive study / Richard H. Schwartz -- Nitrite inhalants: contemporary patterns of abuse / W. Robert Lange [and others] -- Epidemiologic studies : Kaposi's sarcoma vs. opportunistic infections among homosexual men with AIDS / Harry W. Haverkos. |