Modern Medical Toxicology 5th/2023

The new edition (like the previous one) is therefore shorn of historical cases, anecdotes and quotes, and embellished instead with precise and explicit practical tips for managing poisoned/overdosed patients, with incorporation of numerous color images, many of them absolutely original contributions from renowned experts in the field.

• First ever Indian textbook devoted to Medical Toxicology with an outstanding track record of more than 25 years of uninterrupted print editions and reprints.
• Only book that features in the WHO list of recommended books on Medical Toxicology for the Indian sub-continent.
• New edition has been completely revamped with brand new current information presented in a totally different format.
• Every commonly encountered xenobiotic (poison/toxin/drug/chemical) has been dealt with in a comprehensive manner regarding to source, physical appearance, toxicokinetics, fatal dose, signs and symptoms, diagnostic methods and treatment modalities, besides forensic and medico-social issues.
• Incorporation of about 500 color images and several hundred tables, boxes and bulleted lists.
• Each chapter ends with 10-100 or more recent references for further reading and research.
• Recent developments on the diagnosis and management of poisoning, including the use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), lipid emulsion therapy, etc., have been added.
• The most trusted handbook on poisoning/overdose for physicians and medical students, now in a new Avatar!