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Should We Be Using the Poisoning Severity Score?

Should We Be Using the Poisoning Severity Score?

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Should We Be Using the Poisoning Severity Score?

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Full title

Should We Be Using the Poisoning Severity Score?

Publisher

New York: Springer US

Journal title

Journal of medical toxicology, 2017-06, Vol.13 (2), p.135-145

Language

English

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New York: Springer US

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Contents

Introduction
Despite the existence of a number of severity-of-illness classifications for other areas of medicine, toxicology research lacks a well-accepted method for assessing the severity of poisoning. The Poisoning Severity Score (PSS) was developed in the 1990s in Europe as a scoring system for poisonings reported to a poison center in orde...

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Should We Be Using the Poisoning Severity Score?

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5440322

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5440322

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ISSN

1556-9039

E-ISSN

1937-6995

DOI

10.1007/s13181-017-0609-5

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