Mushroom Poisoning Due to Amatoxin. Northern California, Winter 1996-1997

Overview

Journal West J Med

Specialty General Medicine

Date 1998 Dec 29

PMID 9866444

Citations 9

Authors

E G Yamada

J Mohle-Boetani

K R Olson

S B Werner

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