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. 1995 Jan 21;310(6973):164. doi: 10.1136/bmj.310.6973.164

Why patients choose paracetamol for self poisoning and their knowledge of its dangers.

K Hawton ¹, C Ware ¹, H Mistry ¹, J Hewitt ¹, S Kingsbury ¹, D Roberts ¹, H Weitzel ¹

PMCID: PMC2548559 PMID: 7833757

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