Mad Honey Sex: Therapeutic Misadventures From an Ancient Biological Weapon

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 824-829

  Demircan, Ahmet ^a   Keleş, Ayfer ^a   Bildik, Fikret ^a   Aygencel, Gülbin ^a   Doǧan, N Özgür ^a   Gómez, Hernán F ^b  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; DOPAMINE; GRAYANOTOXIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONVALESCENCE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIZZINESS; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; FOOD POISONING; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HONEY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; MAD HONEY; MALE; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF CARE; SEXUAL AROUSAL; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SINUS BRADYCARDIA; SYNCOPE; THERAPEUTIC ERROR; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; VOMITING;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL THERAPY; BRADYCARDIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DITERPENES; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FEMALE; HONEY; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMUSCULAR DEPOLARIZING AGENTS;

EID: 70449722882     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: 10976760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2009.06.010     Document Type: Article

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