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Forging a poison prevention and control system [electronic resource] / Committee on Poison Prevention and Control, Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.

Contributor(s): Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Poison Prevention and Control.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Washington, DC : National Academies Press, c2004General Notes: Available through the EBSCO e-book Collection, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 318-328) and index.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 354 p.) : ill.ISBN: 9780309531610 (electronic bk.).Other title: Poison prevention and control system.Subject(s): Poisons -- Safety measures -- Government policy -- United States | Poison control centers -- Government policy -- United States | Poison control centers -- Administration -- United States | Medical care -- Methodology -- United States | Medical policy -- United States | Poisoning -- Prevention -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books DDC classification: 363.17/91 Online resources: Access full-text materials at no charge:
Contents:
Toward a poison prevention and control system -- Current status and opportunities -- Magnitude of the problem -- Historical context of poison control -- Poison center activities, personnel, and quality assurance -- Current costs, funding, and organizational structures -- Data and surveillance -- Prevention and public education -- A public health system for poison prevention and control -- Conclusions and recommendations.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 318-328) and index.

Available through the EBSCO e-book Collection, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.

Toward a poison prevention and control system -- Current status and opportunities -- Magnitude of the problem -- Historical context of poison control -- Poison center activities, personnel, and quality assurance -- Current costs, funding, and organizational structures -- Data and surveillance -- Prevention and public education -- A public health system for poison prevention and control -- Conclusions and recommendations.

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