Medico-legal Approach to Poisoning Cases in the First Decade of Life

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KAYA A. , AKTAŞ E. Ö. , MERAL O., SAZ E. U.

ERCIYES MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.37, no.2, pp.59-63, 2015 (Journal Indexed in ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 37 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/etd.2015.0023
  • Title of Journal : ERCIYES MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Page Numbers: pp.59-63

Abstract

Objective: In developing countries such as Turkey, high mortality rates associated with childhood poisonings are an important problem that needs to be solved. This study aims to discuss the points to be considered about the medico-legal approach to childhood poisoning cases in emergency services and to provide regional data about childhood poisoning cases.