Wednesday, January 21, 2009

New Toxicology Resource: Lexi-Tox


A new module has been added to the Library's Lexi-Comp Online subscription.

Lexi-Tox is a toxicology resource designed for point-of-care use in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of poisonings and drug overdoses.
Lexi-Tox contains information on agents of toxicity including:
  • chemicals
  • pharmaceuticals
  • envenomations
  • nuclear, biologic, and terrorism agents
  • nontoxic agents
  • antidotes and decontaminants
  • household products
  • toxicology-specific calculations