Summary: <p>In this episode, we discuss toxicology in the ICU. This is part one of a two-part series. Today’s episode will focus on an overview of toxic ingestions and their general management. </p> <p>Our guest is Dr. Jerrold B. Leikin. Dr. Leikin is the Director of Medical Toxicology at North Shore University Health System-OMEGA, which includes several hospitals in Illinois. In addition, he is a Clinical Professor of Medicine at the Pritzker School of Medicine (University of Chicago) and Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology at Rush Medical College.</p> <h2>Additional Links<br> </h2> <ul> <li>American Association of Poison Control Centers Website: <a href="https://aapcc.org/">https://aapcc.org/</a> </li> <li> A three-part review series published in CHEST on Toxicology in the ICU.<ul> <li>Part 1: <a href="https://bit.ly/2OhO2k5">https://bit.ly/2OhO2k5</a> </li> <li>Part 2: <a href="https://bit.ly/2UuLQY1">https://bit.ly/2UuLQY1</a> </li> <li>Part 3: <a href="https://bit.ly/2OiGM7A">https://bit.ly/2OiGM7A</a> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> <h2>Books and Albums Mentioned in This Episode<br> </h2> <ul> <li> <em>Pops: A Life of Louis Armstrong</em> by Terry Teachout: <a href="https://amzn.to/2IBYB1w">https://amzn.to/2IBYB1w</a> </li> <li> <em>Louis Armstrong: An Extravagant Life</em> by Laurence Bergreen: <a href="https://amzn.to/2PnkvWC">https://amzn.to/2PnkvWC</a> </li> <li> <em>Complete Hot Five & Hot Seven Recordings 2</em> by Louis Armstrong: <a href="https://amzn.to/2Vjvbep">https://amzn.to/2Vjvbep</a> </li> </ul>
