Metal Hydrides III: Boron Hydrides — Diborane and Pentaborane ARDS, the Green Dragon, and Delayed-onset Neurotoxicity Steven Curry, M.D.* Eugene Ngai, M.S.# Jeffrey Gold^ * University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix Department of Medical Toxicology Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix Phoenix, AZ # ChemicallySpeakingLLC ^ Integrated Environmental Services, Inc. Introduction We’ve been […]
Tox and Hound – Fellow Friday – Metal Hydrides II – Phosphine (PH3)
Fumigation, Semiconductors, Human Self-Ignition and Methamphetamine Steven Curry, M.D.*Eugene Ngai, M.S.#Greg Makar, D.O.* *University of Arizona College of MedicinePhoenix Department of Medical Toxicology BannerUniversity Medical Center Phoenix Phoenix, AZ #ChemicallySpeakingLLC Introduction In the previous Fellow Friday on arsine, we introduced metal hydrides, their general physical properties, and how they are used in the semiconductor industry. […]
Tox and Hound – Fellow Friday – Metal Hydrides I
Arsine (AsH3) – From Reconnaissance Balloons to Integrated Circuits Steven Curry, M.D.*George Warpinski, M.D.*Eugene Ngai, M.S.# * University of Arizona College of Medicine – PhoenixDepartment of Medical ToxicologyBanner – University Medical Center PhoenixPhoenix, AZ # ChemicallySpeakingLLC Introduction The famous 19th century scientist, John Tyndall, reported that inhalation of hydrogen gas produced a voice “so weakened […]
Colchicine: Our Deal with the Devil
by Meghan Spyres January 2021 “Colchicine for Early COVID-19? Trial May Support Oral Therapy at Home” “Health Experts Green-Light Colchicine for Treating Outpatient COVID” “Colcorona: Colchicine Reduces Complications in Outpatient COVID-19” I can say with near certainty that upon reading these headlines, the global toxicology community, my colleagues, and I, all gasped a horrified “Oooohhhhh […]
Tox and Hound — Happy New Year!
All of us at the Tox and the Hound want to thank you, dear readers, for continuing to stick with us on this incredible and strange journey. While we haven’t been with you as much as we’ve liked, there still has been an exciting range of topics covered. We kicked off the year with the […]
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