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. 1981 Nov;135(5):418–422.

A prolonged severe intoxication after ingestion of phenytoin and phenobarbital.

T E Albertson, C J Fisher Jr, T A Shragg, R C Baselt
PMCID: PMC1273279  PMID: 7340137

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