{"product_id":"9781264259083-poisoning-drug-overdose-8th","title":"Poisoning and Drug Overdose, Eighth Edition","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhen every moment counts, count on Poisoning \u0026amp; Drug Overdose\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Doody's Core Title for 2023, 2024 \u0026amp; 2026\u003c\/i\u003e! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpeed is crucial when dealing with toxicologic and drug-related emergencies. Finding answers quickly is easier than ever with this streamlined eighth edition of \u003ci\u003ePoisoning and Drug Overdose\u003c\/i\u003e. This instant-answer guide provides the critical information needed to diagnose and manage drug-related emergencies and chemical exposures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpdated with newly released drugs and new information on existing drugs, the guide covers initial emergency management, including treatment of coma, seizures and hypotension; physical and laboratory diagnosis; and methods of decontamination and enhanced elimination of poisons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePoisoning and Drug Overdose, Eighth Edition\u003c\/i\u003e is divided into four sections:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSection I. Provides a stepwise approach to the evaluation and treatment of coma, seizures, shock, and other complications of poisoning and the proper use of gastric decontamination and dialysis procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSection II. Lists specific poisons and drugs, as well as the pathophysiology, toxic dose and level, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and specific treatment associated with each substance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSection III. Covers descriptions of therapeutic drugs and antidotes, including pharmacology indications, adverse effects, drug interactions, and recommended dosage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSection IV. Describes the approach to hazardous materials incidents; the evaluation of occupational exposures; and the toxic effects, physical properties, and workplace limits for over 500 common industrial chemicals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ci\u003ePoisoning and Drug Overdose, Eighth Edition\u003c\/i\u003e is enhanced by numerous tables and charts, as well as a user-friendly index. This trusted resource has consistently been relied upon by front line professionals responding to drug-related emergencies and chemical exposures.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41825299365985,"sku":"9781264259083","price":102.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_40493596_26862504-6404-498e-878b-1122be0d9bb2.jpg?v=1774488722","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781264259083-poisoning-drug-overdose-8th","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}