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The Role of Digoxin-specific Antibodies in the Treatment of Digitalis Poisoning

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Journal Med Toxicol Adverse Drug Exp
Specialty Toxicology
Date 1988 May 1
PMID 3398776
Citations 3
Authors
B S Stolshek
S K Osterhout
G Dunham
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