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Discussion of current and past medical toxicology cases, issues, research. Sex, drugs and rock'n'roll, but mostly drugs.
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In this episode we continue our FemToxx podcast from Dr Jennie Buchanan. We talk to Shireen Banerji about her career in tox, where she started and what inspired her. We ask her about being a woman in tox. And pass along some clinical pearls. #ILookLikeAToxicologist
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In this episode we continue our FemToxx podcast from Dr Jennie Buchanan. We talk to Dr. Saralyn Williams about her career in tox, where she started and what inspired her. We ask her about being a woman in tox. And pass along some clinical pearls. #ILookLikeAToxicologist
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In this episode we introduce a new FemToxx podcast from Dr Jennie Buchanan. In this inaugural episode we talk to Dr. Tammi Schaeffer about her career in tox, where she started and what inspired her. We ask her about being a woman in tox. And pass along some clinical [...]
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In this episode we talk to Lewis Goldfrank about his early life and how he ended up in Emergency Medicine and Medical Toxicology and the creation of Goldfrank’s Toxicologic Emergencies
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1In this episode we talk to Ed Boyer about Kratom, pharmacology, legal status, and discuss recent reports of adverse effects.
Boyer et al Self-treatment of opioid withdrawal using kratom (Mitragynia speciosa korth) FDA response to Kratom Bradford Hill Criteria [...]
The post Episode 41 Kratom: Friend or Foe first appeared on ToxNow.
In this episode Nick Brandehoff and Robin Brandehoff help us look at the toxins in several of William Shakespeare’s plays. Some assorted links to materials we reference are below:
Complete Works of William Shakespeare
The Poison Garden on Water [...]
The post Episode 40 Tox N Shakespeare first appeared on ToxNow.
On this episode we talk to Kennon Heard, Juliana Wilson, and Resa E. Lewiss about using ultrasound in calcium channel blocker overdose. We look at some cases from a case series. More info on bedside echo Episode 39 Tox Ultrasound first appeared on ToxNow.
A special hot off the presses edition where we talk to Chris Hoyte (@TheGoldenMean) about his recent case report and the controversy surrounding it. Links to some of the articles referenced can be found here. Get tips for scientists talking to reporters
The post Episode 38 Infant Death from Myocarditis After THC first appeared on ToxNow.
In this episode we partner with Jason Woods (@jwoodsmd) at LittleBigMed.com to talk with Sam Wang about pediatric marijuana exposures in Colorado.
The post Episode 37 Kids on Pot first appeared on ToxNow.
On this episode we talk to Andrew Stolbach (@toxicologist12) about the recent position statement on preventing fentanyl exposure in EMS. We discuss the science behind it, the stories that prompted it, and call for a return to reason.
The post Episode 36 PSA on First Responders and Fentanyl first appeared on ToxNow.
On this episode we talk to James Tsahakis about a sick patient with wide complex tachycardia in setting of TCA toxicity. More on mag for TCA toxicity here.
The post Episode 35 Gonna Be a Sickee first appeared on ToxNow.
On this episode, we talk to toxicologist Kristina Domanski about a recent case of exposure to the novel drug U47700. Article available here.
The post Episode 34 U What? first appeared on ToxNow.
In this episode, we explore an alcoholic with an acidosis. Contributors include Kennon Heard, Kathryn Eastley, Michael Overbeck, and Matt Zuckerman.
The post Episode 33 Adventures in Alcohol first appeared on ToxNow.
In this episode we are excited to talk to Barry Rumack about his life in toxicology, the eponymous nomogram, and future directions in toxicology and acetaminophen.
The post Episode 32 Dr Rumack I Presume first appeared on ToxNow.
In this episode we talk to Chris Hoyte from RMPDC about Lance Armstrong, blood doping, and the biological passport. This is the second part of a two part interview.
The post Episode 31 Performance Enhancing Drugs Part 2: Cycling Is Tough first appeared on ToxNow.
In this episode we talk to Chris Hoyte from RMPDC about steroids, hormones, and other performance enhancing drugs. This is the first part of of a two part interview.
The post Episode 30 Performance Enhancing Drugs first appeared on ToxNow.
In this episode we talk to Tom Nappe from RMPDC and Brennen Griffin from our ED. We’re talking about a depressed farmer with awake seizures. We’ll also talk about an underutilized alternative to lidocaine for patients with a severe allergy. Checkout the article we mention here and the blogpost on the lidocaine [...]
The post Episode 29 Boxed Wine and Poison first appeared on ToxNow.
In this episode we talk to Brett Marlin, Tom Nappe, & Chris Hoyte about NACCT 2015. Later we talk to Rebecca Hartman about her research on how marijuana affects driving skills. Checkout the article here. Hosted by Matthew Zuckerman. Support from AACT.
The post Episode 28 NACCT and Marijuana While Driving first appeared on ToxNow.
On this episode we talk to Ed Boyer and Stephanie Carreiro about using portable wrist bracelet biosensors to help monitor and understand drug use in the field. A link to their article may be found here.
The post Episode 27 Mobile Biosensors first appeared on ToxNow.
In this episode we talk to Jason Hack about an index to quantify alcohol impairment. We also discuss a change in name and direction at the podcast. Checkout the H Index article. Additionally, download your own starter pack to try out the HII score. Contributors include Matthew Zuckerman and Jason [...]
The post Episode 26 : H Impairment Index first appeared on ToxNow.
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I just Listed to the Acetyl-fentanyl episode, including discussions with the CDC liasons and Katherine, am Emergency Medicine doctor. I knew going in, before I dl'd episode that it was centered around Rhode Island communities, and seeing as how I'm in Florida...I almost didn't play it. HOWEVER I am glad I did. I had to study surgical pharmacology in college and I had really already been fascinated by chemistry and medicine for the majority of my childhood, and I've remained a science nerd since. That being said, regardless of region or state, the discussion of this API was enlightening, especially when the doc mentioned that during the 50's or 60's, people had been in the process of pseudo investigations w/ Ace-Fen and the observations, of which amounted to how much of the drug people used recreationally, rats studies, etc. Then nothing really happened out of the API as a NDA, trials and so forth. That being said, the flip side was that other states, organizations, and collegial scient