Fatal 2,4-D (ethyl ester) ingestion

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 51, Issue JUN, 2003, Pages 609-610

  Singh, S ^a   Yadav, Sarita ^a   Sharma, N ^a   Malhotra, P ^a   Bambery, P ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,4 DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; HERBICIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; MALE; SUICIDE;

2,4-DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; ADULT; FEMALE; HERBICIDES; HUMANS; MALE; POISONING; SUICIDE;

EID: 3342928044     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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