TY - JOUR PY - 1984// TI - Role of the emergency physician in treatment of the poisoned patient JO - Emergency medicine clinics of North America A1 - Guzzardi, L. J. SP - 3 EP - 13 VL - 2 IS - 1 N2 - Toxicology is part of the core knowledge necessary for the practice of emergency medicine. The basic principles outlined in this article include initial emergency department treatment; prehospital management; the special problems of ocular and cutaneous exposures and inhaled toxins; the definitive treatment of ingested toxins; and the indications for discharge from the emergency department.

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