The definitive clinical reference on toxicologic agents, effects, and treatment – freshly revised and expanded

An editorial team of six preeminent clinicians and educators with 135 multidisciplinary contributors

A case-based approach to each of 127 chapters in the clinical section

In-depth coverage of antidotes

Quick-reference tables offering key vital-sign statistics, lab values and common equations

Expanded coverage on bio-terrorism, inhalant abuse and international considerations

Companion website with six core chapters and their illustrations — plus a case-based annotated multiple choice Q&A for self-assessment

Neal E. Flomenbaum, MD, FACP, FACEP Emergency Physician-in-Chief, New York Presbyterian Hospital; Professor of Clinical Medicine, Weill Medical College, Cornell University; Consultant, New York City Poison Center, New York, New York.

Lewis R. Goldfrank, MD, FACEP, FAAEM, FAACT, FACMT, FACP Professor and Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, New York University School of Medicine; Director, Emergency Medicine, Bellevue Hospital Center and New York University Medical Center; Medical Director, New York City Poison Center, New York, New York.

Robert S. Hoffman, MD, FAACT, FACMT Director, New York City Poison Center; Attending Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Bellevue Hospital Center and New York University Medical Center; Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine and Medicine (Clinical Pharmacology), New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York.

Mary Ann Howland, PharmD, DABAT, FAACT Clinical Professor of Pharmacy, St. John’s University College of Pharmacy; Consultant, Department of Emergency Medicine, Bellevue Hospital Center and New York University Medical Center; Senior Consultant in Residence, New York City Poison Center, New York, New York.

Neal A. Lewin, MD, FACP, FACEP, FACMT Director, Didactic Education, Attending Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Bellevue Hospital Center and New York University Medical Center; Clinical Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and Medicine (Clinical Pharmacology), New York University School of Medicine; Consultant, New York City Poison Center, New York, New York.

Lewis S. Nelson, MD, FACEP, FACMT Director, Medical Toxicology Fellowship Program; Associate Director, New York City Poison Center; Attending Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Bellevue Hospital Center and New York University Medical Center; Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York.