Nausea and Vomiting: Mechanisms and Treatment

Nausea and Vomiting: Mechanisms and Treatment edited by Christopher J. Davis, Gerry V. Lake-Bakaar, David G. Grahame-Smith.

The following papers were presented at an international symposium on the mechanisms and treatment of nausea and vomiting in man held in Oxford in 1984. I believe that this meeting was the first occasion on which representatives from such a wide variety of scientific and clinical specialities had com...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Davis, Christopher J. (Editor), Lake-Bakaar, Gerry V. (Editor), Grahame-Smith, David G. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1986.
Edition:1st ed. 1986.
Series:Advances in Applied Neurological Sciences, 3
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Hepatology.
Gastroenterology .
Neurology .
Neurosciences.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Multiple Causes of Vomiting: Is There a Common Mechanism?
  • Section I. Anatomy, Physiology, and Pharmacology
  • Anatomy and Physiology of the Chemoreceptor Trigger Zone and Area Postrema
  • Neurochemical Investigations into the Human Area Postrema
  • The Central Nervous Connections Involved in the Vomiting Reflex
  • Peripheral Nervous Pathways Involved in Nausea and Vomiting
  • The Organisation of Vomiting as a Protective Reflex: A commentary on the first day’s discussions
  • Section II. Clinical Aspects
  • Mechanisms and Treatment of Cytotoxic-Induced Nausea and Vomiting
  • Mechanisms and Treatment of Radiation-Induced Nausea and Vomiting
  • Mechanisms and Treatment of Motion Illness
  • Mechanisms and Treatment of Post-Operative Nausea and Vomiting
  • Mechanisms and Treatment of Nausea and Vomiting in Pregnancy
  • A Neurologist’s View of Nausea and Vomiting
  • Rational Approaches to Therapy for Nausea and Vomiting: Two Common Solutions
  • Clinical Discussions: An Overview
  • Participants.

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