Abstract:
One hundred and ninety eight cases of accidental poisoning in children registered at the Mayo Hospital Casualty Department during the period May 1971 to July 1972 have been surveyed and analysed and the results were compared on the pattern of accidental poisoning advance countries. Kerosene oil was found to be the most common noxious substance ingested, followed by caustic soda, opium, tranquillizers and insecticides.
Page(s):
36-40
DOI:
DOI not available
Published:
Journal: Pakistan Journal of Medical Research, Volume: 12, Issue: 1--2, Year: 1973