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.

By: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Poison Prevention and ControlContributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Washington, DC : National Academies Press, c2004Description: xiv, 354 p. : illOther title: Poison prevention and control system [Portion of title]Subject(s): Poisons -- Safety measures -- Government policy -- United States | Poison control centers -- Government policy -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 363.17/91 LOC classification: RA1224.5 | .I55 2004Online resources: Click to View
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.

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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