Goldfrank's Toxicologic Emergencies, Twelfth Edition (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781266963261)

The most trusted, rigorous, and up-to-date toxicology resource and educational companion available

For decades, Goldfrank's Toxicologic Emergencies has set the standard in medical toxicology and the care of poisoned and overdosed patients. Known for its clarity and depth, this full-color, patient-focused text delivers comprehensive, evidence-based guidance across all aspects of poison management. Written by leading experts in the field, it offers authoritative insight into pharmacology, clinical presentation, and current treatment approaches.

This twelfth edition begins with general approach to the patient, progresses to the fundamental principles of medical toxicology, clinical basis of medical toxicology, and finally, principles in special populations. Structured for quick reference, Goldfrank's Toxicologic Emergencies provides clear, organized coverage of a wide range of exposures (from drugs and plants to metals, household products, and environmental toxins) supporting fast, informed decision-making in clinical settings.

Updated throughout and grounded in real-world cases, this edition includes expanded "Special Considerations" sections that address significant scientifically important issues, including such as antidote stocking, decontamination principles, extravasation of xenobiotics, patient violence, assessment of ethanol and marijuana induced impairment, and more. With its logical organization, thorough references, and expert perspective, Goldfrank's Toxicologic Emergencies remains the trusted, go-to resource for managing any toxicologic emergency.


Author: Robert S. Hoffman,Rana Biary,Sophie Gosselin
ISBN-10: 126696326X
ISBN-13: 9781266963261
Publisher: McGraw Hill / Medical
Language: English
Published: 02/12/2027
Pages: 1696
Format: Hardcover