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Case Report

Epidemiology of organophosphate pesticide poisoning in Taiwan

Tzeng Jih Lin Department of Emergency, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital; Department of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung; Faculty of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan
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Frank Gardner Walter Section of Medical Toxicology, Department of Emergency Medicine, Arizona Emergency Medicine Research Center, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, Arizona, USA
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Dong Zong Hung Toxicology Center, China Medical University Hospital; Emergency Medicine, Medical School, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan
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Jin Lian Tsai Graduate Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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Sheng Chuan Hu Department of Emergency Medicine, Buddhist Tzu Chi University and Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital, Hualien, Taiwan
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Jung San Chang Faculty of Renal Care, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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Jou-Fang Deng Department of Internal Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, TaiwanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Peter Burritt Chase Section of Medical Toxicology, Department of Emergency Medicine, Arizona Emergency Medicine Research Center, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, Arizona, USA
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Kurt Denninghoff Section of Medical Toxicology, Department of Emergency Medicine, Arizona Emergency Medicine Research Center, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, Arizona, USA
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Hon Man Chan Department of Emergency, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital; Department of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung; Faculty of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan
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Pages 794-801 | Received 19 Sep 2007, Accepted 13 Feb 2008, Published online: 02 Dec 2008

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