An Analysis of 1344 Consecutive Acute Intoxication Cases Admitted to an Academic Emergency Medicine Department in Turkey
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Acute intoxication cases admitted to the emergency department of a university hospital.
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عنوان ژورنال: Northern Clinics of Istanbul
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2148-4902
DOI: 10.14744/nci.2020.98957