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Poison Centre Research

Poison control centers and alternative forms of communicating with the public: what’s all the chatter about?

Mark K. SuNew York City Poison Control Center, New York, NY, USA; ;Ronald O. Perelman Department of Emergency Medicine, NYU School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA; Correspondence[email protected]
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Mary Ann HowlandNew York City Poison Control Center, New York, NY, USA; ;St. John’s University College of Pharmacy, New York, NY, USA;
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Mohammad AlamCohen Children’s Medical Center/Northwell Health, Manhasset, NY, USA
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Catherine HaNew York City Poison Control Center, New York, NY, USA;
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Kristine GuerreroNew York City Poison Control Center, New York, NY, USA;
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Lauren SchwartzNew York City Poison Control Center, New York, NY, USA; ;Ronald O. Perelman Department of Emergency Medicine, NYU School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA;
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Robert S. HoffmanNew York City Poison Control Center, New York, NY, USA; ;Ronald O. Perelman Department of Emergency Medicine, NYU School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-0091-9573
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Pages 657-662 | Received 07 Feb 2018, Accepted 04 Nov 2018, Published online: 07 Feb 2019

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