The Toxic Exposure Surveillance System (TESS): Risk assessment and real-time toxicovigilance across United States poison centers

Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology

Volumn 207, Issue 2 SUPPL., 2005, Pages 604-610

  Watson, William A ^a   Litovitz, Toby L ^a   Belson, Martin G ^b   Funk Wolkin, Amy B ^b   Patel, Manish ^b   Schier, Joshua G ^b   Reid, Nicole E ^a   Kilbourne, Edwin ^b   Rubin, Carol ^b  

^a American Association of Poison Control Centers   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Poison control centers; Poisonings; Toxicovigilance

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; BOTULINUM TOXIN; COSMETIC; CYANIDE; DEXTROMETHORPHAN; EPHEDRA EXTRACT; FLUORIDE; HERBACEOUS AGENT; HYDROCARBON; OXYCODONE; PESTICIDE; TOOTHPASTE; YOHIMBAN DERIVATIVE;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DATA BASE; DRUG ABUSE; FOOD POISONING; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; NEUROTOXICITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PERSONAL HYGIENE; POISON CENTER; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TOXICITY TESTING; UNITED STATES; WATER CONTAMINATION;

EID: 24644457816     PISSN: 0041008X     EISSN: 10960333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.taap.2005.02.036     Document Type: Conference Paper

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