{"product_id":"the-toxicology-handbook","title":"The Toxicology Handbook","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Now in its fourth edition, the Toxicology Handbook is Australia's leading reference guide for quick and evidence-informed decision making on treatment of the acutely poisoned patient.\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt; \u0026lt;p\u0026gt;The book has been streamlined and fully updated to provide a comprehensive yet concise guide for all medical practitioners and health-care professionals who deal with poisonings. It contains quickly accessible information on poisons, toxins, antidotes, envenomings and antivenoms, and uses a structured and rigorous risk assessment-based approach to guide appropriate treatment decisions.\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt; \u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Written by leading Australian specialists in toxicology and informed by the latest clinical research, this is a must-have addition to all emergency departments and poison information centres.\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt; \u0026lt;ul\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;Concisely written -\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; helps the student, trainee, and clinician to find information quickly and easily\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;A simple, easily remembered and elegant framework (R RSI DEAD) forming the basis of care for all toxicology patients\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;Fully revised content\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;, streamlined to be more user-friendly\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;Evidence based and up to date\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; - supports appropriate decision making\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;Helps resolve common treatment dilemmas\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;, including for digoxin and lithium poisoning, corrosive ingestions and management of envenomings\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;Written and edited by experts\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; in the field of toxicology\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;An eBook included\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; in all print purchases\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt; \u0026lt;\/ul\u0026gt; \u0026lt;ul\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;Expanded information on agents\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; that are seen with increasing frequency in poisoned patients, including lamotrigine and pregabalin\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;Updated detail on the management of agents\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; including direct oral anticoagulants, digoxin, desvenlafaxine and corrosives\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;Updated and standardised treatment recommendations\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; for dysrhythmias, particularly resulting from drug-induced conduction abnormalities (QRS and QT prolongation)\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;Simplified and standardised approaches\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; to management (particularly cardiovascular toxicity from a variety of agents)\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt; \u0026lt;\/ul\u0026gt;\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jason Armstrong, Ovidiu Pascu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Elsevier Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2022-08-16\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 560\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e en\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780729544368\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Elsevier Australia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47630673641662,"sku":"9780729544368","price":53.82,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0536\/0592\/5054\/files\/20315553482447.jpg?v=1781451255","url":"https:\/\/bookshopnow.com\/products\/the-toxicology-handbook","provider":"Book Shop Now","version":"1.0","type":"link"}