Emergency Hospital Toxicology
- 1 May 1974
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Journal of Chromatographic Science
- Vol. 12 (5) , 225-227
- https://doi.org/10.1093/chromsci/12.5.225
Abstract
A patient-oriented emergency toxicology service in a large metropolitan hospital is described. Emergency toxicology tests are defined and differentiated from routine clinical toxicology tests. Methodology is described in general terms for simultaneous assay of multiple specimens within prescribed time limits. Methods are equally applicable for large and small laboratories. References to methods used in this program are given. Workload figures for 1972 are included.This publication has 4 references indexed in Scilit:
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