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Clinical Toxicology Teaching Case

Cases from NACCT acute and intensive care symposium: Altered mental status, seizures, and rash in a fumigation company employee

Paul E. StrombergDivision of Clinical Toxicology, Department of Emergency Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, Richmond, VA, USA
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Kirk L. CumpstonDivision of Clinical Toxicology, Department of Emergency Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, Richmond, VA, USA
Pages 182-185 | Received 28 Nov 2012, Accepted 29 Jan 2013, Published online: 11 Mar 2013

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