Goldfrank's Toxicologic Emergencies (8th Edition)
By: Flomenbaum, Neal E.; Goldfrank, Lewis R.; Hoffman, Robert S.; Howland, Mary Ann; Lewin, Neal A.; Nelson, Lewis S. © 2006
McGraw-Hill
Description: This book has been completely updated to equip emergency physicians with today's most authoritative guide to clinical toxicology.
Front Matter
1. Historical Principles and Perspectives
A1. Antiquated Antidotes
2. Toxicologic Plagues and Disasters in History
Part A. The General Approach to Medical Toxicology
3. Initial Evaluation of the Patient: Vital Signs and Toxic Syndromes
4. Principles of Managing the Poisoned or Overdosed Patient
5. Electrocardiographic Principles
6. Diagnostic Imaging
7. Laboratory Principles
8. Techniques Used to Prevent Gastrointestinal Absorption
A2. Syrup of Ipecac
A3. Activated Charcoal
A4. Whole-Bowel Irrigation and other Intestinal Evacuants
9. Pharmacokinetic and Toxicokinetic Principles
10. Principles and Techniques Applied to Enhance Elimination
11. Use of the Intensive Care Unit
Part B. The Fundamental Principles of Medical Toxicology
Section I. Biochemical and Molecular Basis
12. Chemical Principles
13. Biochemical and Metabolic Principles
14. Neurotransmitters and Neuromodulators
15. Withdrawal Principles
Section II. Pathophysiologic Basis: Organ Systems
16. Thermoregulatory Principles
17. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Principles
18. Psychiatric Principles
19. Neurologic Principles
20. Ophthalmic Principles
21. Otolaryngologic Principles
22. Respiratory Principles
23. Cardiovascular Principles
24. Hematologic Principles
25. Gastrointestinal Principles
26. Hepatic Principles
27. Renal Principles
28. Genitourinary Principles
29. Dermatologic Principles
Section III. Special Populations
30. Reproductive and Perinatal Principles
31. Pediatric Principles
32. Geriatric Principles
33. Postmortem Toxicology
SC-1. Special Considerations: Organ Procurement from Poisoned Patients
Part C. The Clinical Basis of Medical Toxicology
Section I. Case Studies
A. Analgesics and Antiinflammatory Medications
34. Acetaminophen
A5.
N -Acetylcysteine
35. Salicylates
A6. Sodium Bicarbonate
36. Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs
37. Colchicine and Podophyllin
38. Opioids
A7. Opioid Antagonists
B. Foods, Dietary and Nutritional Agents
39. Dieting Agents and Regimens
40. Iron
A8. Deferoxamine
41. Vitamins
42. Essential Oils
43. Herbal Preparations
44. Athletic Performance Enhancers
45. Food Poisoning
46. Botulism
A9. Botulinum Antitoxin
47. Anticonvulsants
A10. L-Carnitine
48. Antidiabetics and Hypoglycemics
A11. Dextrose
A12. Octreotide
49. Thyroid and Antithyroid Medications
50. Antihistamines and Decongestants
A13. Physostigmine Salicylate
51. Antimigraine Medications
52. Antineoplastics
A14. Leucovorin (Folinic Acid) and Folic Acid
53. Pharmaceutical Additives
54. Antibiotics, Antifungals, and Antivirals
55. Antituberculous Medications
A15. Pyridoxine
56. Antimalarials
E. Cardiopulmonary Medications
57. Anticoagulants
A16. Vitamin K
1
A17. Protamine
58. Calcium Channel Blockers
59. β-Adrenergic Antagonists
A18. Glucagon
60. Other Antihypertensives
61. Antidysrhythmics
62. Cardioactive Steroids
A19. Digoxin-Specific Antibody Fragments (Fab)
63. Methylxanthines and Selective β
2 -Adrenergic Agonists
F. Anesthetics and Related Medications
64. Local Anesthetics
65. Inhalational Anesthetics
66. Neuromuscular Blockers
A20. Dantrolene Sodium
G. Psychotropic Medications
67. Antipsychotics
68. Lithium
69. Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors
70. Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors and Atypical Antidepressants
71. Cyclic Antidepressants
72. Sedative-Hypnotics
A21. Flumazenil
73. Amphetamines
74. Cocaine
75. Ethanol
A22. Thiamine Hydrochloride
76. Ethanol Withdrawal
77. Disulfiram and Disulfiramlike Reactions
78. γ-Hydroxybutyric Acid
79. Inhalants
80. Hallucinogens
81. Cannabinoids
82. Nicotine and Tobacco Preparations
83. Phencyclidine and Ketamine
84. Antimony
85. Arsenic
A23 Dimercaprol (British Anti-Lewisite or BAL)
86. Bismuth
87. Cadmium
88. Chromium
89. Cobalt
90. Copper
91. Lead
A24. Succimer (2,3-Dimercaptosuccinic Acid)
A25. Edetate Calcium Disodium (CaNa
2 EDTA)
92. Mercury
93. Nickel
94. Selenium
95. Silver
96. Thallium
A26. Prussian Blue
97. Zinc
98. Antiseptics, Disinfectants, and Sterilants
99. Camphor and Moth Repellents
100. Caustics
101. Hydrofluoric Acid and Fluorides
A27 Calcium
102. Hydrocarbons
103. Toxic Alcohols
A28 Fomepizole
A29. Ethanol
104. Pesticides: An Overview with a Focus on Principles and Rodenticides
105. Barium
106. Sodium Monofluoroacetate and Fluoroacetamide
107. Phosphorus
108. Strychnine
109. Insecticides: Organic Phosphorus Compounds and Carbamates
A30. Pralidoxime
A31. Atropine
110. Insecticides: Organic Chlorines, Pyrethrins/Pyrethroids, and DEET
111. Herbicides
112. Methyl Bromide and other Fumigants
L. Natural Toxins and Envenomations
113. Mushrooms
114. Plants
115. Arthropods
A32. Antivenom (Scorpion and Spider)
116. Marine Envenomations
117. Snakes and other Reptiles
A33. Antivenom (Crotaline and Elapid)
M. Occupational and Environmental Toxins
118. Industrial Poisoning: Information and Control
119. Simple Asphyxiants and Pulmonary Irritants
120. Carbon Monoxide
A34. Hyperbaric Oxygen
121. Cyanide and Hydrogen Sulfide
A35. Sodium and Amyl Nitrites
A36. Sodium Thiosulfate
A37. Hydroxocobalamin
122. Methemoglobin Inducers
A38. Methylene Blue
123. Smoke Inhalation
N. Disaster Preparedness
124. Risk Assessment and Risk Communication
125. Hazmat Incident Response
126. Chemical Weapons
127. Biological Weapons
128. Radiation
Section II. Poison Centers and Epidemiology
129. Poison Prevention and Education
130. Poison Information Centers and Poison Epidemiology
131. International Perspectives in Medical Toxicology
132. Principles of Epidemiology and Research Design
133. Adverse Drug Events and Postmarketing Surveillance
134. Medications, Errors, and Patient Safety
135. Risk Management and Legal Principles
Index
Normal Vital Signs by Age
Title:
Goldfrank's Toxicologic Emergencies (8th Edition)
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill
Copyright / Pub. Date:
© 2006
ISBN:
978-0-07-143763-9
Electronic ISBN:
978-1-60119-784-9
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2373
Author/Editor:
By: Flomenbaum, Neal E.; Goldfrank, Lewis R.; Hoffman, Robert S.; Howland, Mary Ann; Lewin, Neal A.; Nelson, Lewis S.
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Goldfrank's Toxicologic Emergencies, Eighth Edition, has been completely updated to equip emergency physicians with today's most authoritative guide to clinical toxicology. The book presents unsurpassed coverage of all aspects of toxicologic emergencies - From pharmacology and clinical presentation to treatment guidelines and case studies. Using a unique case-study approach, it fully examines general principles and techniques, the biochemical and molecular basis of toxicology, and how toxins affect vital signs, organs, and systems throughout the body.
For the emergency physician, poison information specialist, internist, and pediatrician, the new edition of this classic continues to provide information and guidance for immediate management of poisoning. Retaining its problem-solving orientation, the book offers 75% more information, a clinical approach to treatment, antidotes and case studies throughout, and a workbook section with self assessment questions.
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