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Assessing the toxicity and associated costs among pediatric patients admitted with unintentional poisonings of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder drugs in the United States

M. LevineDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Section of Medical Toxicology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA;Department of Medical Toxicology, Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ, USA;Centers for Toxicology and Pharmacology Education and Research, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Phoenix, AZ, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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B. FrobergDivision of Medical Toxicology, Department of Emergency Medicine, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN, USA
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A. M. RuhaDepartment of Medical Toxicology, Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ, USA;Centers for Toxicology and Pharmacology Education and Research, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Phoenix, AZ, USA
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M. Burns-EwaldDivision of Emergency Medicine, Section of Medical Toxicology, Children’s Hospital Boston, Boston, MA, USA
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M. YenDivision of Emergency Medicine, Section of Medical Toxicology, Children’s Hospital Boston, Boston, MA, USA
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I. A. ClaudiusDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Section of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
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A. O. ArthurDepartment of Emergency Medicine, University of Oklahoma School of Community Medicine, Tulsa, OK, USA
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L. TormoehlenDivision of Medical Toxicology, Department of Emergency Medicine, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN, USA
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S. H. ThomasDepartment of Emergency Medicine, University of Oklahoma School of Community Medicine, Tulsa, OK, USA
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Pages 147-150 | Received 01 Nov 2012, Accepted 29 Jan 2013, Published online: 11 Mar 2013

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