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Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health, Part A
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Rapid Communication: Sociodemographic Differences between Counties with High and Low Utilization of a Regional Poison Control Center

Zdravko Vassilev New Jersey Poison Information and Education System, Newark
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Steven Marcus New Jersey Poison Information and Education System, Newark
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Thelma Jennis New Jersey Poison Information and Education System, Newark
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Bruice Ruck New Jersey Poison Information and Education System, Newark
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Roberta Swenson New Jersey Poison Information and Education System, Newark
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German Rego New Jersey Poison Information and Education System, Newark
Pages 1905-1908 | Published online: 02 Feb 2011

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