O'Donnell's Drug Injury by James J. O'Donnell III, James T. O'Donnell, Gourang P. Patel
English | July 28, 2025 | ISBN: 1041015453 | 902 pages | MOBI | 10 Mb
O'Donnell's Drug Injury, Fifth Edition presents up-to-date information on adverse events caused by drugs via direct pharmacological action or indirectly through injury caused by impairment or an altered mental state. The impact of drug injury on legal cases is emphasized throughout the book. This book serves as a comprehensive reference for attorneys, pharmacists, physicians, risk managers, nurses, drug manufacturers, and regulators―as well as anyone with an interest in drug use and drug injury. It lays out general pharmacological principles, presents an in-depth discussion of high-risk drugs often implicated in drug injury, details best practices to improve medication safety in clinical pharmacy practice, and discusses a variety of important forensic toxicology concepts such as drug testing.
Key areas covered include
harmacology and toxicology of high-alert and high-risk drugs often implicated in legal casesApplication of pharmacological and toxicological principles to the lawCoverage of processes to ensure medication safety, gaps and blind spots in this process, and recommendations on how to enhance drug safetyEight new chapters covering timely topics such as Antineoplastics Therapy, Contrast Media Neurotoxicity, Drug Recognition Evaluation, RxISK Adverse Drug Reaction Reporting Program, Compounding Pharmacy Fraud, Involuntary Intoxication, and Total Parenteral Nutrition Errors and InjuriesContributions by 43 authors with diverse expertise, including pharmacologists; toxicologists; clinical pharmacists; physicians; attorneys; nephrologists, and a neurologist, hepatologist, epidemiologist, addiction expert, and an investigative health reporter
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