An analysis of carbon monoxide poisoning cases in Bursa, Turkey

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 101-106

  Akkose S ^a   Turkmen N ^a   Bulut, M ^a   Akgoz S ^a   Iscimen R ^a   Eren, B ^a  

^a ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CARBON MONOXIDE INTOXICATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMA; DISEASE SEVERITY; DIZZINESS; EMERGENCY WARD; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NAUSEA; PREVALENCE; SUICIDE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 76749170833     PISSN: 10203397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.26719/2010.16.1.101     Document Type: Article

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