Aluminum phosphide ingestion - A clinico-pathologic study

Journal of Toxicology - Clinical Toxicology

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 703-706

  Singh, Surjit ^a   Singh, Dalbir ^a   Wig, Naveet ^a   Jit, Indar ^a   Sharma, Bal K ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM PHOSPHIDE; DOPAMINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INGESTION; INTOXICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; MORTALITY; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0030445465     PISSN: 07313810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15563659609013832     Document Type: Article

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