Editorial

Fletcher K. (Ed). Clinical aspects of paraquat poisoning. 1977. Proceedings of an International Meeting held on 7th October 1975, Manchester. England. ICI.

IPCS. World Health Organisation Environmental Health Criteria No 39 , 1984. Paraquat and Diquat. WHO Geneva.

Sagar GR Uses and usefulness of paraquat. Human Toxicology , 1987; 6; 7-11.

Hart TB Paraquat - a review of safety in agricultural and horticultural use . Human Toxicology, 1987; 6: 13-18.

Onyon LJ & Volans GN The epidemiology and prevention of paraquat poisoning. Human Toxicology, 1987; 6: 19-29

Naito H. & Yamashito M. Epidemiology of paraquat in Japan and a new safe formulation of paraquat . Human Toxicology, 1987; 6: 87-8.

Volans GN , Wickstrom E. & Leahy N. Proposal for standardisation of data collection in cases of paraquat poisoning . Veterinary and Human Toxicology 1987; (in press).

Vlachos P. , Kalamara D. & Kontoes P. Aspects of paraquat poisoning in Greece. Human Toxicology 1987; 6: 104.

Mozina M. , Grad A. , Horvat M. , Krejci F. & Drinovec J. Paraquat poisoning: a report of nine cases. Human Toxicology 1987; 6: 102.

Vale JA , Meredith TJ & Buckley BM Paraquat poisoning: clinical features and immediate general management . Human Toxicology 1987; 6: 41-7.

Smith LL Mechanism of paraquat toxicity in lung and the relevance to treatment . Human Toxicology 1987; 6: 31-6.

Situnayake RD , Crump BJ , Thurnham DI , Davies JA & Davis M. Evidence for lipid peroxidation in man following paraquat ingestion. Human Toxicology 1987; 6: 94-8.

Davies DS Paraquat poisoning: The rationale for current treatment regimes. Human Toxicology 1987; 6: 37-40.

Braithwaite RA Emergency analysis of paraquat in biological fluids. Human Toxicology 1987; 6: 83-6.

Scherrman JM , Houze P. , Bismuth C. & Bourdon R. Prognostic value of plasma and urine paraquat concentration. Human Toxicology 1987; 6: 91-3.

Meredith TJ & Vale JA Treatment of paraquat poisoning in man: Methods to prevent absorption. Human Toxicology 1987 ; 6: 49-55.

Okoneck S. , Setyadharma H. , Borchent A. & Krienke EG Activated charcoal is as effective as Fuller's Earth or Bentonite in paraquat poisoning. Klinische Wochenschrift 1982; 60: 207-10.

Yamashita M. , Naito H. & Takagi S. The effectiveness of a Cation Resin (Kayexalate) as an adsorbent of paraquat; Experimental and clinical studies. Human Toxicology 1987; 6: 89-90.

Bismuth C. , Sherrmann JM , Garnier R. , Baud FJ & Pontal PG Elimination of paraquat. Human Toxicology 1987; 6: 63-7.

Proudfoot AT , Prescott LF & Jarvis DR Haemodialysis for paraquat poisoning. Human Toxicology 1987; 6: 69-74.

Proudfoot AT , Stewart MS , Levitt T. & Widdop B. Paraquat poisoning: significance of plasma paraquat concentrations. Lancet 1979; ii: 330-2.

Bateman DN Pharmacological treatments of paraquat poisoning. Human Toxicology 1987; 6: 57-62.

Williams MV & Webb DB (1987) Paraquat lung: is there a role for radiotherapy? Human Toxicology 1987; 6: 75-81.

Addo E. , Poon-King T. Leucocyte suppression in treatment of 72 patients with paraquat poisoning . Lancet 1986; i: 1117-20.

Anon. Cyclophosphamide for paraquat poisoning? Lancet 1986; i: 375-6.

Vale JA , Meredith TJ & Buckley BM Paraquat poisoning. Lancet 1986; i: 1439.

Hart TB , Nevitt A. & Whitehead A. A new statistical approach to the prognostic significance of plasma concentrations . Lancet 1984; ii: 1222-3.

28 Smith LL & Watson SC As assessment of the protective effect of cyclophosphamide and dexamethasone in rats. Human Toxicology 1987; 6: 99.