In-laws, insecticide-and a mimic of brain death

The Lancet

Volumn 371, Issue 9612, 2008, Pages 622-

  Peter, John Victor ^a   Prabhakar, Appaswamy T ^a   Pichamuthu, Kishore ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; INSECTICIDE; LEVOFLOXACIN; LORAZEPAM; MORPHINE; PENICILLIN G; PHORATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BRAIN DEATH; CASE REPORT; COMA; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; DYSPNEA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EMERGENCY CARE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTOXICATION; OXYGEN SATURATION; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH LAVAGE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

EID: 38949089971     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(08)60273-1     Document Type: Article

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