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Survey of chemical (mostly metals) poisoning cases as reflected in hospital admissions in urban Zimbabwe

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  1. Drug and Toxicology Information Services, School of Medicine, University of Zimbabwe, P.O. Box A178, Avondale, Harare, Zimbabwe

    Ossy M. J. Kasilo

  2. Department of Clinical Pharmacology, School of Medicine, University of Zimbabwe, P.O. Box A178, Avondale, Harare, Zimbabwe

    Charles F. B. Nhachi

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Kasilo, O.M.J., Nhachi, C.F.B. Survey of chemical (mostly metals) poisoning cases as reflected in hospital admissions in urban Zimbabwe. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 50, 260–265 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00191731

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