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Reflections on Aspirin Toxicity: Interpreting Effects of Sodium Bicarbonate and Activated Charcoal

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  1. Division of Medical Toxicology, Ronald O. Perelman Department of Emergency Medicine, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA

    Joshua Bloom, Mary Ann Howland & Emily T. Cohen

  2. St. John’s University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Queens, NY, USA

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Bloom, J., Howland, M.A. & Cohen, E.T. Reflections on Aspirin Toxicity: Interpreting Effects of Sodium Bicarbonate and Activated Charcoal. J. Med. Toxicol. 18, 172–173 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13181-022-00883-6

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