MedlinePlus Poisoning
MedlinePlus Poisoning – http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/poisoning.html
Representative questions that can be answered with this resource:
- Where can I find a medical toxicologist?
- What does mercury do to the brain and nervous system?
- What are some natural ways you can be exposed to arsenic?
- What information should you have in hand before calling the poison center?
- What are the most common poisons resulting in death or hospitalization in the United States?
Description:
This MedlinePlus topic page offers information on types of poisonings and poison first aid. Some of the poisons covered here include
- Ammonia
- Arsenic
- Black nightshade
- Bug spray
- Caladium plant
- Copper
- Detergent
- Dieffenbachia
- Lead
- Mercury
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