The author, in his introduction, expresses the hope that this book will" stimulate, further
research on the various phases of this problem and thus contribute to the alleviation of …

Publisher Summary This chapter presents various investigations on the health effect of
carbon monoxide. The effect of carbon monoxide upon respiratory metabolism has been the …

Included is a review of the carbon monoxide related literature published from 1880 to 1966.
The 983 references with abstracts are grouped into these broad categories: Analysis …

Poisoning by carbon monoxide is one of the hazards of civilized life that can never be
entirely eliminated. It is inherent in the use of fire. Automobiles, city gas, and the use of wood …

IT has been known for over a century that carbon monoxide (CO) is a dangerous poison,
and that its special danger arises from the fact that it has practically no odour or warning …

The ideal normal individual should have no carbon monoxide in his blood, but the average
person under ordinary conditions is exposed so frequently to it that it is not possible to …

This book contains a mass of data on the subject of chronic carbon monoxide poisoning,
and presents the conclusions of a great deal of careful, painstaking work. The author draws …

We have presented a study of carbon monoxide from a standpoint of the method of its
production, its affinity for hemoglobin, its action upon being respired, the percentages of …

The importance of carbon monoxide poisoning would seem sufficient to warrant the
presentation of a typical case exhibiting the usual late results, and a discussion of the chief …

A STUDY of the more recent reviews dealing with carbon monoxide (Savers and Davenport,
1925; Bock, 1923) indicates that the physiological effects and symptoms of this poison are …