Is there a relationship between the WHO hazard classification of organophosphate pesticide and outcomes in suicidal human poisoning with commercial organophosphate formulations?

Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology - Tập 57 - Trang 99-102 - 2010
John Victor Peter1, Jayakumar Jerobin1, Anupama Nair1, Anjana Bennett1
1Department of Medical Intensive Care, Christian Medical College and Hospital, Vellore 632 004, Tamil Nadu, India

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