clinical toxicology

https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.15567
Scientific study involving research, education, prevention, and treatment of diseases caused by substances such as drugs and toxins.
Note: Often refers specifically to the application of toxicological principles to the treatment of human poisoning.
Source:
PAC, 2007, 79, 1153. (Glossary of terms used in toxicology, 2nd edition (IUPAC Recommendations 2007)) on page 1191 [Terms] [Paper]