Lippincott's Manual of Toxicology gives the emergency medicine clinician or toxicologist the information necessary to quickly diagnose and treat a broad range of poisonings and toxicologic emergencies. The content is provided in a concise and practical manner with evidence-based recommendations. The chapters are all extracted from the Harwood Nuss textbook, Clinical Practice of Emergency Medicine. This text is written by medical toxicologists, board certified and practicing, and highlights critical interventions and common pitfalls. Common poisons as well as rare and hard to look up poisons are included to provide you with readily available information at your fingertips. Features include: •Prehospital care information •Content designed to speed searchability •Critical interventions •Common pitfalls
Lippincott's Manual of Toxicology
This edition includes new chapters on biological and chemical weapons and on diagnosis of patients with apparent symptoms of poisoning when the cause is unknown.
This new Manual of Overdoses and Poisonings is a practical quick-reference bedside guide to the evaluation and treatment of toxic or potentially toxic drug and chemical exposures.
Thoroughly updated throughout, the 35th Edition provides a clear view of the challenges faced by residents, interns, medical students, and other practitioners, plus offers practical solutions, and expert guidance – all in one convenient ...
There are hundreds of genotoxicity assays and they are generally grouped by the end point that is measured, such as assays ... for actual in vitro or in vivo testing, it can provide insight into potential genotoxic hazard of a molecule.
Management along ACLS guidelines with consideration of early use of beta-blocking agents for tachydysrhythmias is appropriate. Acid–base and electrolyte status should be ... References Carlisle EJF, Donnelly SM, Vasuvattakul S et al.
The text provides an overview of the field of toxicology and emphasizes important aspects of individual toxins, symptom identification, and treatment guidelines.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations.
Expanded information on agents that are seen with increasing frequency in poisoned patients, including lamotrigine and pregabalin Updated detail on the management of agents including direct oral anticoagulants, digoxin, desvenlafaxine and ...
The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) should never be used for prognostic purposes, because complete recovery from properly managed toxic-metabolic coma despite a low GCS is the rule rather than the exception. Repeated reevaluation of the ...