Adolescent occupational toxic exposures: A national study

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 155, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 704-710

  Woolf, Alan ^a,c,e   Alpert, Hilld R ^d,e   Garg, Anjali ^b   Lesko, Samuel ^d  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Massachusetts Rhode Island Poison Control Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID; ALKALI; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; BLEACHING AGENT; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; DETERGENT; DRUG; HYDROCARBON; INFUSION FLUID; OXYGEN; PESTICIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; DILUTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; FUME; GAS; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; LAVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034995438     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.155.6.704     Document Type: Article

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