Poison centers and plants: More pollyanna data?

Clinical Toxicology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 225-226

  Lawrence, Ruth A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PHYTOTOXICITY; POISON CENTER; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0031839938     PISSN: 15563650     EISSN: 15569519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15563659809028943     Document Type: Note

References (4)

1. Yerman B, Cobaugh D, Wax P, Lawrence R. Can specialists in poison information identify toxic plants? A pilot study. J Toxicol Clin Toxicol 1997;35:528.
2. Krenzelok EP, Jacobsen TD, Aronis J. Is the Yew really poisonous to you? J Toxicol Clin Toxicol 1998;36:219-223. (Pubitemid 28302535)
3. Hamilton RJ, Goldfrank LR. Poison center data and the Pollyanna phenomenon. J Toxicol Clin Toxicol 1997;35:21-23.
4. Merchant CD, Carlin SA, Johnson CE, Shurin PA. Measuring the comparative efficacy of antibacterial agents for acute otitis media: The "Pollyanna phenomenon. " J Pediatr 1992;120:72-77.