Current trend of poisoning - A hospital profile

Journal of the Indian Medical Association

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2006, Pages

  Gargi, J ^a   Rai, Hakumat ^a   Chanana, Ashok ^a   Rai, Gurmanjit ^a   Sharma, Gaurav ^a   Bagga, I J S ^a  

^a GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Aluminium phosphide; Organophosphorus compounds; Poisoning; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM PHOSPHIDE; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUND;

ACCIDENT; ADULT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSCIOUSNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HOMICIDE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INDIA; INTOXICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SCHOOL; REVIEW; SEX RATIO; SUICIDE; UNCONSCIOUSNESS; URBAN AREA; VICTIM;

EID: 33745871187     PISSN: 00195847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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