Are “natural” products really that safe: A case of poisoning in the ER

Authors

  • Gabriella Varga

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.29173/cjen407

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Published

2010-12-01

How to Cite

Varga, G. (2010). Are “natural” products really that safe: A case of poisoning in the ER. Canadian Journal of Emergency Nursing, 33(2), 13–15. https://doi.org/10.29173/cjen407

Issue

Vol. 33 No. 2 (2010): Fall 2010: Outlook

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