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Case Report and Review

Malathion Poisoning

A Fatal Case With Cardiac Manifestations

Tatsuji Namba MD, PhD New York; From the Department of Medicine, Maimonides Medical Center, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, and State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, New York
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Martin Greenfield MD New York
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David Grob MD New York
Pages 533-541 | Received 06 Feb 1970, Accepted 02 Mar 1970, Published online: 30 Apr 2013

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