Different presentations of cocaine intoxication: Four case studies

Journal of Emergency Nursing

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 232-234

  Jackson, Linda D ^a  

^a St Joseph Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COCAINE;

ADDICTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; VOMITING;

ADULT; COCAINE; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; OVERDOSE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; VOMITING;

EID: 0031155111     PISSN: 00991767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0099-1767(97)90013-1     Document Type: Article

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