02737nam 2200625Ia 450 991084075490332120230213211633.01-280-59065-397866136204840-470-71980-X0-470-71745-9(CKB)1000000000688017(EBL)703822(OCoLC)775868341(SSID)ssj0000715279(PQKBManifestationID)11454826(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000715279(PQKBWorkID)10700483(PQKB)10713498(MiAaPQ)EBC703822(EXLCZ)99100000000068801720720612d1971 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPyrogens and fever[electronic resource] /edited by G. E. W. Wolstenholme and Joan BirchEdinburgh Churchill Livingstone19711 online resource (248 p.)Novartis Foundation Symposia"A Ciba Foundation symposium."0-470-66285-9 0-7000-1504-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.PYROGENS AND FEVER; Contents; Note on terminology; Chairman's opening remarks; Some physiological and clinical aspects of pyrogens; Discussion; Production, chemistry and properties of bacterial pyrogens and endotoxins; Discussion; The significant immunological features of bacterial endotoxins; Discussion; Purification of an endogenous pyrogen, with an appendix on assay methods; Discussion; Role of leucocytes in fever; Discussion; Mechanism of action of pyrogenic and antipyretic steroids in vitro; Discussion; On the mechanism of action of pyrogens; DiscussionHypothalamic mechanisms of pyrogen action in the cat and monkeyDiscussion; Relevance of experimental observations to pyrexia in clinical situations; Discussion; The mechanism of action of antipyretics; Discussion; Pharmaceutical aspects of pyrogens in hospital and industry; Discussion; The dilemma of quantitation in the test for pyrogens; Discussion; General discussion; Author index; Subject indexNovartis Foundation SymposiaPyrogensCongressesFeverCongressesPyrogensFever616.9616.926Wolstenholme G. E. W(Gordon Ethelbert Ward)63039Birch Joan896374Ciba Foundation.Symposium on Pyrogens and FeverMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910840754903321Pyrogens and fever2002563UNINA