New York City's Poison Control Center: a systematic approach to a complex problem.

J. Bernstein; L. Goldfrank; M. A. Howland; R. Weisman

New York City's Poison Control Center: a systematic approach to a complex problem.

J. Bernstein, L. Goldfrank, M. A. Howland, R. Weisman

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Abstract

A pooling of public and private resources has created a regional poison control system which provides information and education to the medical and lay communities of metropolitan New York City. An overview of the poisoning problem on a national scale is followed by a description of the operations by the Center, and a special volunteer effort.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	37-43
Number of pages	7
Journal	Urban health
Volume	12
Issue number	8
State	Published - Aug 1 1983
Externally published	Yes

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