Liver damage in heatstroke

The American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 1970, Pages 192-202

  Kew, Michael ^a   Bersohn, Israel ^a   Seftel, Harold ^a   Kent, Geoffrey ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLINESTERASE; SERUM ALBUMIN; SERUM GLOBULIN; UROBILIN;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ADULT; ANOXIA; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BRAIN DISEASE; CHOLESTASIS; ENZYMOLOGY; HEAT STROKE; HUMAN; HUMIDITY; LIVER; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER VEIN; MALE; MINING; NECROSIS; NEGRO; PATHOLOGY; PROTHROMBIN TIME; SOUTH AFRICA; URINE;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ADULT; ANOXIA; BILIRUBIN; BIOPSY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BRAIN DISEASES; CHOLESTASIS; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLINESTERASES; HEAT EXHAUSTION; HEPATIC VEINS; HUMAN; HUMIDITY; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MINING; NECROSIS; NEGROID RACE; PROTHROMBIN TIME; SERUM ALBUMIN; SERUM GLOBULINS; SOUTH AFRICA; UROBILIN;

EID: 0014832652     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9343(70)80075-4     Document Type: Article

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