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Poisons centre

The epidemiology and type of medication errors reported to the National Poisons Information Centre of Ireland

Nicola CassidyThe National Poisons Information Centre, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, IrelandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Edel DugganThe National Poisons Information Centre, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
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David J. P. WilliamsDepartment of Geriatric and Stroke Medicine, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
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Joseph A. TraceyThe National Poisons Information Centre, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
Pages 485-491 | Received 05 Feb 2011, Accepted 07 May 2011, Published online: 04 Oct 2011

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