Critical Care Toxicology Diagnosis and Management of the Critically Poisoned Patient /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Brent, Jeffrey (Editor), Burkhart, Keith (Editor), Dargan, Paul (Editor), Hatten, Benjamin (Editor), Megarbane, Bruno (Editor), Palmer, Robert (Editor), White, Julian (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2017.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Pharmacology.; Emergency medicine.; Critical care medicine.; Biomedicine.; Pharmacology/Toxicology.; Emergency Medicine.; Intensive / Critical Care Medicine.
• Physical Description: 675 illus., 294 illus. in color. eReference. online resource.
• ISBN: 9783319179001

Building on the previous edition with contributions from internationally renowned experts this book provides a fully comprehensive resource for managing the post emergency/treatment stage of acute poisoning. Chapters incorporate evidence-based paradigms with up-to-date citations from the original medical literature. Topic areas covered include: diagnosis and management of the critically poisoned patient, including pediatric patients and poisoning in pregnancy; toxic syndromes including hepatotoxic and pulmonary syndromes as well as poisonings from medications, drugs of abuse, chemical and biological agents. This book is an essential resource for Clinical Toxicologists, Intensivists and Emergency Medicine specialists in training and in practice.