Description
Written primarily for third and fourth year medical students, Toxicology Recall is a complete, concise review of clinical toxicology. The book is written in the rapid-fire question-and-answer format of the Recall Series, with the question appearing on the left side of the page and the answer appearing on the right. Mnemonics and reference charts further aid in rapid review. Major sections cover evaluation of the poisoned patient, medications, drugs of abuse, environmental and industrial toxins, heavy metals, pesticides, chemical agents of terrorism, natural toxins, therapies, and visual diagnosis in medical toxicology.
Features
--Mnemonics to support review
--Rapid-fire question-and-answer format
--Rapid reference charts
About the Author(s)
- Christopher P Holstege MD
- Director, Division of Medical Toxicology, Associate Professor, Departments of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA
- Matthew P Borloz
- Medical Student, Class of 2008, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA
- John P Benner NREMT-P
- Lieutenant, Madison County EMS, Madison, VA
- David T Lawrence DO
- Assistant Professor, Division of Medical Toxicology, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA
- Nathan P Charlton MD
- Medical Toxicology Fellow, Division of Medical Toxicology, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA
Specs
- Product Format: Softbound
- ISBN: 9780781790895
- Trim Size: 5 x 8
- Pages: 656
- Pub Date: Jan 23, 2009
- Weight: 1.0
Associated Specialties
Table of contents
SECTION HEADINGS
EVALUATION OF THE POISONED PATIENT
MEDICATIONS
DRUGS OF ABUSE
ENVIRONMENTAL & INDUSTRIAL TOXINS
HEAVY METALS
PESTICIDES
CHEMICAL AGENTS OF TERRORISM
NATURAL TOXINS
THERAPIES
VISUAL DIAGNOSIS IN MEDICAL TOXICOLOGY
