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Poisons centres

Medication errors associated with the use of ethanol and fomepizole as antidotes for methanol and ethylene glycol poisoning

Katherine J. LepikDepartment of Pharmacy, St., Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia V6Z 1Y6, Canada;BC Drug and Poison Information Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Boris G. SobolevSchool of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Adrian R. LevyDepartment of Community Health and Epidemiology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Roy A. PurssellBC Drug and Poison Information Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada;Department of Emergency Medicine, Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Christopher R. DewittBC Drug and Poison Information Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada;Department of Emergency Medicine, St Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Gunnar D. ErhardtBC Drug and Poison Information Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada;Department of Emergency Medicine, Royal Columbian Hospital, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
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Jane L. BakerBC Drug and Poison Information Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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James R. KennedyBC Drug and Poison Information Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada;Department of Medicine, St Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Derek E. DawsBC Drug and Poison Information Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Pages 391-401 | Received 08 Mar 2011, Accepted 09 Apr 2011, Published online: 08 Jul 2011

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