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Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 2397-2398

  Farmer, J Christopher ^a   Carlton Jr , Paul K ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Cholinesterase inhibition; Disaster medical response; Nerve agent; Organophosphate intoxication; Sarin

Indexed keywords

CHOLINESTERASE; ORGANOPHOSPHATE; SARIN;

CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISASTER; EDITORIAL; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY WARD; ENZYME INHIBITION; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTOXICATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM; TERRORISM; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036798558     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-200210000-00045     Document Type: Editorial

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