Lewis S. Nelson

Derived from the definitive guide to medical toxicology - a quick reference for diagnosing and treating poisoned patients quickly, effectively, and safely Goldfrank's Toxicologic Emergencies has long been the established reference for medical toxicology - and this companion manual distills Goldfrank's most important information for clinical practice. Goldfrank's Clinical Manual of Toxicologic Emergencies provides short summaries and synopses required for treating patients in emergency settings.
Fully updated with the most critical information, this new edition is filled with tables, figures, Images, and other visuals to make finding the right answers quick and easy. The guide is informed by Goldfrank's Toxicologic Emergencies - the global gold standard in medical toxicology. Whether you're a medical toxicologist, pharmacist, physician, nurse practitioner, or resident, you'll find authoritative guidance for managing the poisoned or overdosed patient and optimizing patient outcomes.
Providing trusted answers where and when you need them, you can rely on Goldfrank's Clinical Manual of Toxicologic Emergencies : Includes pharmaceuticals, recreational drugs, and substances of abuse ; food and plant toxins ; envenomations ; household toxins ; pesticides and herbicides ; rodenticides ; metals ; poison gases ; and environmental toxins. Systematically reviews toxicokinetics, pathophyslology, clinical manifestations, diagnostic testing, and management for each xenobiotic.
Provides "Antidotes in Brief" - at-a-glance guides to specific antidotes and their primary applications.