Goldfrank's Toxicologic Emergencies, 8 e 2006

7467 Pages·2006·44.99 MB·English

by  Neal E. Flomenbaum

Editors: Flomenbaum, Neal E.; Goldfrank, Lewis R.;
Hoffman, Robert S.; Howland, Mary Ann; Lewin, Neal A.;
Nelson, Lewis S.
Title: Goldfrank's Toxicologic Emergencies, 8th Edition
Copyright ©2006 McGraw-Hill
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Editors
Neal E. Flomenbaum MD, FACP, FACEP
Emergency Physician-in-Chief
New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Cornell Medical Center;
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; 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
Secondary Editors
This book was set in Times Roman by TechBooks, Inc.
Martin J. Wonsiewicz
Editor
Karen G. Edmonson
Editor
Peter J. Boyle
Editor
Catherine H. Saggese
Production Supervisor
Janice Bielawa
Cover Designer
The index was prepared by Kathrin Unger.
Courier Kendallville was printer and binder.
Contributors
Judith C. Ahronheim MD
Chief
Division of Geriatrics; Visiting Professor of Medicine, State
University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, New
York
Chapter 32, “Geriatric Principlesâ€(cid:157)
Michael H. Allen MD
Associate Professor of Psychiatry; Director of Emergency
Psychiatry
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado
Chapter 18, “Psychiatric Principlesâ€(cid:157)
Vincent L. Anthony MD
Fellow in Nephrology, Nassau University Medical Center, East
Meadow, New York
Chapter 27, “Renal Principlesâ€(cid:157)
Kavita Babu MD
Fellow in Medical Toxicology, Department of Emergency Medicine,
University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester,
Massachusetts
Chapter 80, “Hallucinogensâ€(cid:157)
Fermin Barrueto MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Division of Emergency Medicine, University of Maryland, Baltimore,
Maryland
Chapter 106, “Sodium Monofluoroacetate and
Fluoroacetamideâ€(cid:157)
Dina Began MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Dermatology
Weill Medical College, Cornell University, New York, New York
Chapter 29, “Dermatologic Principlesâ€(cid:157)
Martin G. Belson MD
Medical Toxicologist
National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention, Georgia Poison Control Center,
Department of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Children's
Healthcare of Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia
Chapter 36, “Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugsâ€(cid:157)
Jeffrey N. Bernstein MD
Medical Director
Florida Poison Information Center/Miami; Voluntary Associate
Professor of Pediatrics, University of Miami, Miller Medical School;
Attending Physician, Emergency Care Center, Jackson Memorial
Hospital, Miami, Florida
Antidotes in Depth A32, “Antivenom (Scorpion and
Spider)â€(cid:157)
Joseph M. Betz PhD
Director
Dietary Supplement Methods and Reference Materials Program,
Office of Dietary Supplements, National Institutes of Health,
Bethesda, Maryland
Chapter 114, “Plantsâ€(cid:157)
Steven B. Bird MD
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
Department of Emergency Medicine, Division of Medical
Toxicology, University of Massachusetts Medical Center,
Worcester, Massachusetts
Chapter 88, “Chromiumâ€(cid:157)
Kenneth E. Bizovi MD
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
Department of Emergency Medicine, Oregon Health and Science
University; Consultant, Oregon Poison Center, Portland, Oregon
Chapter 34, “Acetaminophenâ€(cid:157)
G. Randall Bond MD, FACMT
Medical Director
Cincinnati Drug and Poison Information Center; Attending
Physician, Division of Emergency Medicine, Cincinnati Children's
Hospital Medical Center; Professor of Clinical Pediatrics and
Clinical Emergency Medicine, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati,
Ohio
Chapter 56, “Antimalarialsâ€(cid:157)
George M. Bosse MD
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
University of Louisville; Medical Director, Kentucky Regional Poison
Center, Louisville, Kentucky
Chapter 48, “Antidiabetics and Hypoglycemicsâ€(cid:157)
Nicole C. Bouchard MD
Fellow in Medical Toxicology
Department of Emergency Medicine, New York University School of
Medicine, New York City Poison Center, New York, New York
Chapter 49, “Thyroid and Antithyroid Medicationsâ€(cid:157)
Edward W. Boyer MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine; Chief
Division of Medical Toxicology, University of Massachusetts Medical
Center, Worcester, Massachusetts; Instructor in Pediatrics,
Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Chapter 55, “Antituberculous Medicationsâ€(cid:157)
Jeffrey R. Brubacher MD
Clinical Associate Professor
University of British Columbia; Emergency Physician, Department
of Emergency Medicine, Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver,
British Columbia, Canada
Chapter 59, “β-Adrenergic Antagonistsâ€(cid:157)
D. Eric Brush MD
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
Department of Emergency Medicine, Division of Medical
Toxicology, University of Massachusetts Medical Center,
Worcester, Massachusetts
Chapter 116, “Marine Envenomationsâ€(cid:157)
Keith K. Burkhart MD
Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine; Regional
Medical Toxicologist, Division of Regional Operations, Agency for
Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Hershey, Pennsylvania
Chapter 112, “Methyl Bromide and Other Fumigantsâ€(cid:157)
Michele Burns Ewald MD
Medical Director
Regional Center for Poison Control and Prevention serving
Massachusetts and Rhode Island; Fellowship Director, Medical
Toxicology, Children's Hospital Boston; Instructor in Pediatrics,
Harvard Medical School; Attending Physician, Division of
Emergency Medicine, Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Chapter 95, “Silverâ€(cid:157)
Chapter 97, “Zincâ€(cid:157)
Chapter 107, “Phosphorusâ€(cid:157)
Diane P. Calello MD
Fellow in Medical Toxicology
The Poison Control Center of Philadelphia, University of
Pennsylvania School of Medicine, The Children's Hospital of
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Chapter 94, “Seleniumâ€(cid:157)
Louis R. Cantilena Jr. MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology; Director
Division of Clinical Pharmacology and Medical Toxicology,
Uniformed Services University of the Health Services, Bethesda,
Maryland
Chapter 133, “Adverse Drug Events and Postmarketing
Surveillanceâ€(cid:157)
Gar Ming Chan MD
Fellow in Medical Toxicology
Department of Emergency Medicine, New York University School of
Medicine, New York City Poison Center, New York, New York
Chapter 89, “Cobaltâ€(cid:157)
Yiu-Cheung Chan MD
Medical Officer
Accident and Emergency Department, United Christian Hospital,
Hong Kong SAR, China
Chapter 108, “Strychnineâ€(cid:157)
Alan N. Charney MD
Adjunct Professor of Medicine
New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York
Chapter 17, “Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base
Principlesâ€(cid:157)
William K. Chiang MD
Associate Director
Department of Emergency Medicine, Bellevue Hospital Center;
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, New York University
School of Medicine, New York, New York
Chapter 21, “Otolaryngologic Principlesâ€(cid:157)
Chapter 73, “Amphetaminesâ€(cid:157)
Anne-Bolette J. Christophersen MD
Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Bispebjerg Hospital,
University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Chapter 8, “Techniques Used to Prevent Gastrointestinal
Absorptionâ€(cid:157)
Jason Chu MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons; Associate
Attending Emergency Physician, St. Luke's–Roosevelt Hospital
Center, New York, New York
Chapter 28, “Genitourinary Principlesâ€(cid:157)
Chapter 51, “Antimigraine Medicationsâ€(cid:157)
Cathleen Clancy MD
Associate Medical Director
National Capital Poison Center; Assistant Professor of Emergency
Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, George Washington
University Medical Center; Attending Physician, Department of
Emergency Medicine, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda,
Maryland; Attending Physician, Sibley Memorial Hospital,
Washington, District of Columbia
Chapter 5, “Electrocardiographic Principlesâ€(cid:157)
Richard F. Clark MD
Medical Director
San Diego Division, California Poison Control System; Director,
UCSD Division of Medical Toxicology; Professor of Medicine,
University of California, San Diego, San Diego, California
Chapter 109, “Insecticides: Organic Phosphorus
Compounds and Carbamatesâ€(cid:157)
Pat Croskerry MD, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Emergency Medicine and Faculty of Medical
Education, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Chapter 134, “Medications, Errors, and Patient Safetyâ€(cid:157)