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National Poisons Information Centre, Department of Pharmacology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
A retrospective analysis of poisoning calls received by the National Poisons Information Centre showed a total of 2719 calls over a period of three years (April 1999-March 2002). The queries were made on poisoning management (92%) and information (8%) about various products and functioning of the centre. The data were analysed with respect to age, sex, mode and type of poisoning.
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Service de cardiologie, CHR La Meynard, Fort-de-France.
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