TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Chapter 115. Industrial Toxins and Cyanide A1 - Tomaszewski, Christian A. A2 - Cline, David M. A2 - Ma, O. John A2 - Cydulka, Rita K. A2 - Meckler, Garth D. A2 - Handel, Daniel A. A2 - Thomas, Stephen H. PY - 2012 T2 - Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine Manual, 7e AB - Hazardous chemicals are defined as agents capable of causing adverse health effects or physical danger (combustion or explosion) and are summarized in Table 115-1. Useful resources in managing patients exposed to industrial chemicals include material safety data sheets and local poison control centers. Special at risk groups include pregnant women (the medical focus should be on treating the mother first, with early obstetric consultation) and children. SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/19 UR - accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=56276971 ER -