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Articles: Critical Care

Case series of individuals with analytically confirmed acute mephedrone toxicity

David M. WoodDepartment of Clinical Toxicology, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Guy's Hospital, Great Maze Pond, London SE1 9RT, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Susannah DaviesForensic Toxicology Service, St. George's, University of London, London, UK
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Shaun L. GreeneDepartment of Clinical Toxicology, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Guy's Hospital, Great Maze Pond, London SE1 9RT, UK
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Jenny ButtonForensic Toxicology Service, St. George's, University of London, London, UK
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David W. HoltForensic Toxicology Service, St. George's, University of London, London, UK
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John RamseyTICTAC Communications Ltd, London, UK
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Paul I. DarganDepartment of Clinical Toxicology, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Guy's Hospital, Great Maze Pond, London SE1 9RT, UK
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Pages 924-927 | Received 13 Aug 2010, Accepted 07 Oct 2010, Published online: 20 Dec 2010

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