Early carbon monoxide intoxication: Happy to be poisoned?

Emergency Medicine Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 754-755

  Clarke, S F J ^a   Crosby, A ^b   Kumar, D ^a  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARBON MONOXIDE INTOXICATION; CONJUNCTIVAL HYPEREMIA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIZZINESS; DROWSINESS; EISENMENGER COMPLEX; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EUPHORIA; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; UNCONSCIOUSNESS;

ADOLESCENT; CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING; CHILD; DISABLED CHILDREN; EUPHORIA; HUMANS; SCHOOLS;

EID: 26944491859     PISSN: 14720205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/emj.2004.015909     Document Type: Article

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