A comprehensive and up-to-date resource for all levels of medical professionals involved in poison management.

• Highly regarded: Considered the premier toxicology textbook, essential for emergency departments and poison centers.
• Evidence-based and practical: Delivers expert insights through diverse voices and real-world case studies.
• Wide-ranging coverage: Includes historical perspectives, fundamental principles, specific organ effects, and special populations.
• Rigorous and current: Analyzes latest medical literature, complex cases, and new developments like "K2" synthetics.
• Enhanced for clinical use: Features additional cases, "Special Considerations" chapters, bulleted summaries, and "Antidotes in Depth" section.

Key benefits:

• Improved clinical decision-making and patient outcomes.
• Timely information on toxicologic treatment strategies.
• Exploration of the growing role of toxicogenomics.
• Updated insights on poison emergencies, treatment strategies, and risk assessment.

Who should read this book:

• Emergency medicine physicians and residents
• Toxicologists and poison control specialists
• Students and faculty in related fields