"Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Goldfrank’s is the premier toxicology textbook that should be in every emergency department or poison center library. Whether you are a student, resident, or faculty, there is something here for you. If you are a toxicology fellow or poison specialist ..."
"During an influenza pandemic, healthcare workers will be on the front lines delivering care to patients and preventing further spread of the disease. As the nation prepares for pandemic influenza, multiple avenues for protecting the health of the public are being carefully considered, ranging from rapid development of appropriate vaccines to quarantine plans should the need arise for their implementation. One vital aspect of pandemic in ..."
"The Oklahoma City bombing, intentional crashing of airliners on September 11, 2001, and anthrax attacks in the fall of 2001 have made Americans acutely aware of the impacts of terrorism. These events and continued threats of terrorism have raised questions about the impact on the psychological health of the nation and how well the public health infrastructure is able to meet the psychological needs that will likely result. Preparing for ..."
"The complete "how-to" poison management resource - depend on it to stay totally current and well informed! Goldfrank's TOXICOLOGIC EMERGENCIES, 7th Edition, delivers a goldmine of information on virtually all aspects of medical toxicology. No space is wasted-even the inside of the front and back covers provides you with essential information in easy-to-read table form. Before you've even turned a page, you'll have immediate acc ..."
""Goldfrank's Toxicological Emergencies is a multi-authored text of more than 2000 pages prepared by utilizing the education and management principles we apply at the New York City Poison Center and at our clinical sites. In this ninth edition of Goldfrank's Toxicological Emergencies, we proudly offer readers an approach to medical toxicology using evidence based principles viewed through a lens of bedside clinical practice"--Provided by ..."
"Edited by sixth internationally known experts, this comprehensive reference is comprised of 117 chapters covering toxicologic emergencies, related environmental problems, and issues affecting the emergency department, the poison control center and the poisoned patient. The sixth edition features 12 new chapters. In addition, an accompanying study guide provides several case studies as well as a questions and answer section."
"This text reviews the indications, procedures and interpretations of common emergency department diagnostic tests. It is organized by tests, organ systems, radiologic evaluations, legal and cost considerations. There are case studies and examples of typical diagnostic problems encountered."
"Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Concise, "at the bedside" guidelines for toxicologic emergencies--derived from the premier reference in the fieldA Doody's Core Title ESSENTIAL PURCHASE!4 STAR DOODY'S REVIEW!"This manual is for ready use at a patient's bedside or for an overview of m ..."
"Some three hundred people slam through its doors every day. Gunshot cops, battered kids, drug addicts, and suicides. Destitute drunks, bag ladies, AIDS sufferers, and accident victims. It's a bizarre parade of humanity looking for help. In the one place they know they can find it.Welcome to the front-line trenches of medicine: the emergency room of the legendary Bellevue Hospital. Here an army of doctors and nurses -- and director Dr. L ..."
"Written for the emergency physician, poison information specialist, internist and paediatrician, the new edition of this work provides information and guidance for the immediate management of poisoning. Retaining its problem-solving orientation and case-study approach, the book offers 75 per cent more information, a clinical approach to treatment, antidotes and a workbook section with self assessment questions."
""GRIPPING."--BooklistA crane falls on a hapless mother of two, almost crushing her to death . . . A trauma victim of a helicopter crash desperately clings to life . . . A paralegal aide suffers a violent seizure from a cocaine overdose and gasps for breath . . . Welcome to the ER at Bellevue Hospital, the frontline trenches of medicine where doctors fight around-the-clock to save lives at a frenetic pace of quick decisions and real life ..."
""GRIPPING." --Booklist A crane falls on a hapless mother of two, almost crushing her to death . . . A trauma victim of a helicopter crash desperately clings to life . . . A paralegal aide suffers a violent seizure from a cocaine overdose and gasps for breath . . . Welcome to the ER at Bellevue Hospital, the frontline trenches of medicine where doctors fight around-the-clock to save lives at a frenetic pace of quick decisions and real li ..."
"Essential for all emergency physicians, this updated reference presents complete coverage of the clinical management of the poisoned patient. Filled with case studies, the seventh edition contains new chapters on Chemical and Biological Terrorism, Sports Toxicology, Forensic Toxicology, and the Development of Drugs."
"Bites from other spiders, such as Cheiracanthium (sac spider), Phidippus (
jumping spider), Argiope (orb weaver), and Tegenaria (northwestern brown
spider), can produce necrotic wounds. These spiders are often the actual culprits
when the brown recluse is mistakenly blamed. Definitive diagnosis is achieved
only when the biting spider is positively identified. No routine laboratory test for
loxoscelism is available for clinical appli ..."
"Authoritative, Up-to-Date Coverage of Every Aspect of Poison Management A Doody's Core Title ESSENTIAL PURCHASE! 4 STAR DOODY'S REVIEW! "...the definitive reference for the field of toxicology. This update comes four years after the seventh edition and it retains much that has made this an authoritative textbook, adds 30 new chapters, and a "new to this edition" online link to color photographs....the breadth of Goldfrank's new edi ..."
"In the United States, BAL remains the initial chelating drug for acute arsenical
toxicity.113 It is the only intracellular and extracellular chelator available in the
United States. BAL is administered parenterally and thus is not affected by the
patient's gastrointestinal motility. Its therapeutic-to-toxic ratio is narrow, with
adverse effects likely to occur in patients receiving doses of 4 mg/kg or greater. It
is administered in ..."