A program to prevent iron poisoning using public health nurses in a county health department

Public Health Nursing

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 179-183

  Broderick, Molly ^a,c   Dodd Butera, Teresa ^b   Wahl, Patricia ^b  

^a California Poison Control Center   (United States)

^b SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c California Poison Control System   (United States)

Author keywords

Education; Iron poisoning; Prevention; Public health

Indexed keywords

IRON;

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; EDUCATION; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; METHODOLOGY; NURSING EDUCATION;

EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; HUMANS; IRON; POISONING; PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING;

EID: 0036583283     PISSN: 07371209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0737-1209.2002.19305.x     Document Type: Article

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