Toxicology Handbook

Toxicology Handbook

<p><i>Toxicology Handbook</i> is a practical evidence-based guide on the care of the poisoned patient. </p> <p>This concise text is informed by the latest clinical research and takes a rigorous and structured risk assessment-based approach to decision making in the context of clinical toxicology. </p> <p>It assists the clinician to quickly find information on poisons, toxins, antidotes, envenomings and antivenoms and determine the appropriate treatment for the acutely poisoned patient.</p><ul> <ul></ul><li>Guides clinicians through drug administration and treatment</li><li>Includes 'handy tips' and 'pitfalls'</li><li>Incorporates drug dosages and administration are based on current pharmacological regulations</li></ul><ul><li>Content on drug dosage and administration based on the most up-to-date pharmacological regulations on toxicology </li><li>Geographical locations of envenomings from snakes, spiders and jellyfish are portrayed on illustrated maps</li><li>New subchapters include Newer oral anticoagulants (NOACs) and Paracetamol: Modified release formulations</li></ul>