O toxicologista clínico
Example: O toxicologista clínico avaliou os efeitos do veneno rapidamente.
Definition
"O toxicologista clínico" is a healthcare professional specialized in identifying, evaluating, and treating poisoning and toxic exposures in patients. This expert assesses the effects of toxins and advises on the best medical interventions to ensure patient safety and recovery.
Etymology
The term "o toxicologista clínico" combines Portuguese roots: "toxico" from the Greek 'toxikon,' meaning poison, and "logista," from 'logia,' meaning study. The addition of "clínico" highlights the medical and clinical aspect of this specialist's work, focusing on patient care related to toxins.
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