The spectrum of intoxication and poisonings among adolescents: Surveillance in an urban population

Injury Prevention

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 129-132

  Cheng, T L ^a   Wright, J L ^b,c,d   Pearson Fields, A S ^e   Brenner, R A ^f  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e Mautner Project   (United States)

^f EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; MALE; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POISONING; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SEX FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 33645931332     PISSN: 13538047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ip.2005.010710     Document Type: Article

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