Activated charcoal: A spoonful of sugar

Australian Prescriber

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 14-16

  Dawson, Andrew ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE MATER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; MACROGOL; SORBITOL; SUGAR;

HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INTESTINE LAVAGE; INTOXICATION; MORBIDITY; PALATABILITY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0031046878     PISSN: 03128008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18773/austprescr.1997.008     Document Type: Short Survey

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