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Tuesday, April 12, 2011

What poison dangers are lurking in YOUR home?

I will NEVER forget my introduction to toxicities and poisonings in practice. It was a dog who had been poisoned, probably intentionally, with an herbicide known as Timic ® in the deep South. The dog died a horrible death and there was nothing we could do. Thankfully, our two most recent toxicity cases had much better outcomes and were unintentional poisonings that occurred right in their homes, a very common scenario. If at the end of reading this column you say “wow I never knew …” then my mission will be accomplished.
Read on here
http://www.ctbulletin.com/articles/2011/03/30/opinion/doc4d934cd6deedf641637541.txt

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