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Rodenticide Poisoning

Keywords : Aluminium/zinc phosphide, Hydroxycoumarins, Rodenticide, Yellow phosphorous

Citation Information : Rodenticide Poisoning. Indian J Crit Care Med 2019; 23 (S4).

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-23318

License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Published Online: 01-08-2015

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2019; The Author(s).


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