A survey of poison control centers worldwide

To stem the rising incidence of toxic exposure as well as the associated morbidity and mortality, the past century has seen the establishment and evolution of poison control centers (PCCs) worldwide. Depending on the location, PCCs vary in terms of staffing model, services offered, and funding sourc...

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Autores principales: Pourmand, Ali, Wang, Justin, Mazer, Maryann
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3555748/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23351559
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2008-2231-20-13
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description To stem the rising incidence of toxic exposure as well as the associated morbidity and mortality, the past century has seen the establishment and evolution of poison control centers (PCCs) worldwide. Depending on the location, PCCs vary in terms of staffing model, services offered, and funding sources. In this article, we discuss a survey of poison control centers worldwide.
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spelling pubmed-35557482013-01-31 A survey of poison control centers worldwide Pourmand, Ali Wang, Justin Mazer, Maryann Daru Editorial To stem the rising incidence of toxic exposure as well as the associated morbidity and mortality, the past century has seen the establishment and evolution of poison control centers (PCCs) worldwide. Depending on the location, PCCs vary in terms of staffing model, services offered, and funding sources. In this article, we discuss a survey of poison control centers worldwide. BioMed Central 2012-08-28 /pmc/articles/PMC3555748/ /pubmed/23351559 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2008-2231-20-13 Text en Copyright ©2012 Pourmand et al..; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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