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Author Turkington, Carol

Title The encyclopedia of poisons and antidotes / Carol Turkington with Deborah Mitchell ; foreword by Shirley K. Osterhout
Published New York : Facts On File, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (x, 324 pages)
Series Facts on File library of health and living
Facts on File library of health and living.
Contents Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Entries A to Z; Appendixes; Glossary; References; Index
Summary Details poisonous substances ranging from common household items to exotic plants and animals. Entries describe the nature of the toxin, the symptoms it causes, and available antidotes and treatments. Special topics covered include children and poisons, first aid for poisoning victims, food poisoning, and pets and poisons
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Toxicological emergencies -- Encyclopedias
Poisoning -- Encyclopedias
MEDICAL -- Toxicology.
Poisoning
Toxicological emergencies
Genre/Form encyclopedias.
Encyclopedias
Encyclopedias.
Encyclopédies.
Form Electronic book
Author Mitchell, Deborah R
Turkington, Carol. Poisons and antidotes sourcebook
ISBN 9781438125763
1438125763