Organophophate poisoning - A report of 14 cases in a Special Medical Care Unit
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organophosphate, poisoningAbstract
Following a retrospective study of the five year casuistic (1990 - 1995) of the Special Medical Care Unit, the authors reviewed the pharmacokinetics, clinicai medical practice, diagnosis, therapeutic support and prognosis of organophosphate poisoning.
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