Prevention and sporadic carbon monoxide poisoning related to shisha (Hookah, Narghile) tobacco smoking

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 65-66

  Chaouachi, Kamal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE;

AIR CONDITIONING; CARBON MONOXIDE INTOXICATION; CIGARETTE SMOKING; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHISHA; SMOKING;

CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING; CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN; HUMANS; MALE; SMOKING;

EID: 84856100721     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2009.11.027     Document Type: Letter

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