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. 1960 Dec;50(12):1925–1933. doi: 10.2105/ajph.50.12.1925

The Epidemiology of Accidental Poisoning in an Urban Population II. Prevalence and Distribution of Poisoning

P F Wehrle, P A Day, J P Whalen, J W Fitzgerald, Virginia Goddard Harris
PMCID: PMC1373502  PMID: 13783759

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