Current Concepts
Activated Charcoal: Is Failure to Use It Negligence or Ignorance?
Abstract
ABSTRACT: Despite a resurgence of interest in the use of activated charcoal in the management of poisoning, most physicians in the developing countries seem not to appreciate the usefulness of this messy fluffy powder. This paper examines some of the questions raised by these physicians and offers suggestions on how to erase this negligence or ignorance.This content is limited to qualifying members.
Existing members, please login first
If you have an existing account please login now to access this article or view purchase options.
Purchase only this article ($25)
Create a free account, then purchase this article to download or access it online for 24 hours.
Purchase an SMJ online subscription ($75)
Create a free account, then purchase a subscription to get complete access to all articles for a full year.
Purchase a membership plan (fees vary)
Premium members can access all articles plus recieve many more benefits. View all membership plans and benefit packages.
