Two Marines With Generalized Seizure Activity

Journal of Emergency Nursing

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 542-543

  Kasuske, Lalon ^a   Schofer, Joel M ^a   Hasegawa, Kohei ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLONITE; EXPLOSIVE; TRIAZINE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; HUMAN; MALE; SEIZURE;

EXPLOSIVE AGENTS; HUMANS; MALE; SEIZURES; TRIAZINES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70449532476     PISSN: 00991767     EISSN: 15272966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jen.2008.05.001     Document Type: Article

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