Toxicology – What Is It And Why Is It Important In An Emergency Room Setting?
Toxicology is the study of the effects of chemical, biological, and physical agents on humans. This becomes important when someone goes to the Emergency department. Eisenhower Health’s emergency department has recently established 24/7 toxicology physician coverage, providing patients with expertise to help with rapid diagnosis of toxicology issues that may be present. Dr. Friedman discusses more about toxicology and why it’s important.
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