Poisoning and Toxicology Handbook (Hardcover, 4th edition)

A unique reference containing detailed reviews of more than 900 drugs and poisons, the Poisoning and Toxicology Handbook, Fourth Edition provides the latest information on medicinal, biological, herbal, and non-medicinal agents, and antidotes. Increasing its depth and scope with analyses of newer drugs, chemicals, and environmental toxins, including drugs that have been recently approved by the FDA, this book is a compendium of useful resources. The present volume provides locations and phone numbers of poison control centers throughout the country, organizations offering information on toxicology, and teratology information services. It presents diagnostic testing and analytical procedures, evaluates the effectiveness of antidotes, and features an extensive symptoms listing. The section on special topics provides detailed treatment protocols, hospital preparedness guidelines, position statements, and practice guidelines focused on the treatment of toxicities. This fourth edition keeps you up to date in one of the most exciting and expanding fields in medical science.

General

Imprint:	Crc Press
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	August 2007
First published:	2007
Editors:	Jerrold B. Leikin • Frank P. Paloucek
Dimensions:	280 x 210 x 70mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	1378
Edition:	4th edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-4200-4479-9
Categories:	Books > Medicine > Other branches of medicine > Pharmacology > Medical toxicology
LSN:	1-4200-4479-6
Barcode:	9781420044799

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